Property Law
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North Carolina’s New Electronic Will Storage Law: A Step Towards Modernizing Estate Planning
On January 1, 2026, North Carolina Session Law 2025-33 went into effect, allowing for the electronic storage of wills.[1] At the… Read More
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Short-Term Rentals and Long-Term Consequences in North Carolina Cities
North Carolina has long been dubbed “Variety Vacationland” thanks to its unique mix of mountains, beaches, and metropolitan centers.[1] While traditionally,… Read More
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North Carolina Proposes to Join the Public Camping Ban(dwagon)
A little over a year ago, the Supreme Court held that a state law criminalizing homelessness was not unconstitutional in City… Read More
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You Don’t Get Squat! The New Removal Process for Squatters in North Carolina
Over the past several years, you may have seen a news or social media story about squatters. Videos about squatters… Read More
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Keep “Tiny Home” Owners from Becoming Homeless: Remove Unnecessary Barriers to Nontraditional Housing
By Caroline Willcox The cost of housing has risen to such an extent in the past few years that, for… Read More
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Keep it in the family: the problems facing small family farms and how the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act can help owners hold on to generational homesteads
By: Mathias A. Young Small family farms are in dire straits. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service found… Read More