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02.05.2026Critical 2026 New Jersey Property Tax Appeal Deadlines Are ApproachingCritical tax appeal deadlines are quickly approaching, and commercial property owners need to be prepared to file tax appeals for 2026 or defend against increase cases to get much needed property tax relief. The Property Tax Appeal Group at Genova Burns LLC has already begun obtaining taxpayers property tax relief for 2026 and is currently providing free consultations to property owners considering an appeal this year. Failure to meet the important tax appeal deadlines may completely bar your right to file a property tax appeal this year. Below is an overview of the strict filing deadlines and process.
02.04.2026Matthew Kertz to Moderate Office & Innovation Panel at 3rd Annual Newark Summit for Real EstateGenova Burns Partner and Commercial Real Estate & Redevelopment specialist, Matthew Kertz, Esq. will serve as Moderator of the Office & Innovation panel at the 3rd Annual Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking, taking place on February 9, 2026, at 550 Broad Street in Newark, New Jersey.
02.02.2026Jersey City Issues Executive Order on PILOT Audits: What Developers and Owners Need to KnowIn an action that may signal a challenging environment for tax abatements in Jersey City, newly elected Jersey City Mayor James Solomon recently signed an Executive Order on January 21, 2026 launching a comprehensive audit of all long-term tax exemptions currently active in Jersey City. The City has over 100 such abatements currently in effect. The audit will review every active abatement to determine compliance status, and identify any abatements that warrant enforcement action.
01.01.2026Genova Burns Partners Gene Paolino and Gerard Pizzillo Named ROI-NJ Influencers: Real EstateGenova Burns LLC is proud to announce that firm Partners and Commercial Real Estate Law specialists Eugene T. Paolino, Esq. and Gerard D. Pizzillo, Esq., have been named to ROI-NJ’s Influencers: Real Estate listing, which recognizes more than 200 leaders shaping one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the nation.
10.17.2025Thomas Dolan Conducts Webinar 'Understanding NJ's PILOT Program: Opportunities, Risks & Best Practices"Genova Burns Partner and Real Estate and Property Tax specialist Thomas Dolan, Esq. and co-panelist Christopher Stoop, Partner at Eisner Amper, conducted a focused half-hour webinar exploring the ins and outs of New Jersey’s PILOT program, a key tool for incentivizing redevelopment and rehabilitation.
08.05.2025Genova Burns Closes $40 Million Dollar Refinance On Behalf Of ClientGenova Burns successfully represented the owners of the Paramus Design Center, a premier shopping and design destination in Paramus, NJ, in the closing of a $40 million refinancing transaction on July 3, 2025. Led by Partner John Suwatson, Esq., the Genova Burns team provided end-to-end legal counsel which involved negotiating deal terms, overseeing documentation, and ensuring a seamless closing.
07.25.2025Amendments to New Jerseys’ Mansion Tax and Controlling Interest Transfer TaxAs of July 10, 2025, the Mansion Tax and Controlling Interest Transfer Tax (“CITT”) now requires sellers of certain classes of real property (and controlling interest involving certain classes of real property) transferred for over $1 million to pay anywhere from 1% to 3.5% of consideration.
05.21.2025Genova Burns Real Estate Team Featured in Real Estate NJGenova Burns is proud to be featured in the latest edition of Real Estate NJ, which highlights how our Real Estate, Land Use & Development team is helping to shape the future of New Jersey’s built environment and the commercial real estate and redevelopment industry.
05.01.2025Eugene Paolino To Moderate Fireside Chat At Jersey City Summit For Real Estate 10th Anniversary EventEugene T. Paolino, Esq., Senior Partner at Genova Burns LLC, will host a special Fireside Chat at the Jersey City Summit's10th Anniversary event, taking place on Thursday, May 15th. Gene will sit down with Nicole Meyer, President of Kushner and Michael Sommer, Chief Development Officer at Kushner, for a compelling conversation on leadership, vision, and transformative development. Gene brings decades of experience in real estate, land use, and development law, representing many of the region’s most prominent property owners, developers, and institutions. His deep ties to Jersey City and instrumental role in its transformation make him uniquely positioned to lead this conversation.
04.09.2025Genova Burns Closes $96 Million Sale-Leaseback Deal for Automotive ClientGenova Burns LLC successfully represented its car dealership client in a high-value sale-leaseback transaction involving a multi-property portfolio across Essex County, New Jersey, and Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York.
11.15.2024Genova Burns’ Eugene Paolino and Gerard Pizzillo Recognized Among ROI-NJ’s 2024 Real Estate InfluencersGenova Burns is proud to announce that Senior Partner Eugene T. Paolino, Esq., and Partner Gerard D. Pizzillo, Esq., have been named to ROI-NJ's prestigious 2024 Influencers - Real Estate list in the Service Provider category. This recognition highlights their significant contributions and influence within New Jersey’s real estate sector.
07.10.2024Emily Montagna To Present "Solving Problems in Commercial Real Estate Transactions" Virtual Webinar For NJSBAGenova Burns Associate Emily K. Montagna, Esq. will present on a panel during for an upcoming New Jersey State Bar Association virtual seminar entitled, "Solving Problems in Commercial Real Estate Transactions" on July 18th. This seminar is presented in cooperation with the NJSBA Real Property Trust and Estate Law Section.
03.22.2024New Jersey’s New Flood Risk Information Law Goes Into EffectBeginning on March 20, 2024, the new NJ law requires sellers of real property and landlords to make disclosures regarding known and potential flood risks in purchase and sale agreements and new leases and renewals.
Previously, sellers and landlords had no specific statutory obligation to disclose a property’s flood history to buyers and tenants or advise them if the property was located in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Hazard Zone Area. This new requirement imposes one of the strictest requirements of potential flood risk disclosure on sellers and landlord in the nation.
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