by AJ Jessup | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
C-PACE financing, also known as Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy financing, is a financing tool that allows property owners to borrow money for clean energy projects which is then repaid through a special assessment that appears as an addition to one’s...
by Emily Jessup | Sep 19, 2025 | Blog
This is the third installment in our series spotlighting the different ways communities across North Carolina are tackling their housing needs. Here, we are recalling one of our favorite projects in Waynesville, which we first wrote about in 2023 (read that post...
by Emily Jessup | Aug 19, 2025 | Blog
This is the second installment of our series spotlighting the different ways communities across North Carolina are tackling their housing needs. Here, we are highlighting the Town of Troy’s Smitherman Village rent-to-own program which is providing residents with an...
by Bob Jessup | Aug 15, 2025 | Blog
(Because 1Ls don’t have time for another Top Ten list.) 1 – Law school is something you’re doing, not who you are. Tape that reminder to your bathroom mirror if you have to. Some aspects of law school and the legal profession are designed to hammer your soul if...
by Emily Jessup | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog
Control of stormwater is a big problem and getting bigger. And it’s not just storms like Helene and Chantal that pose risks — “average” storms are causing more frequent and severe flooding. The Stormwater Association of North Carolina (SWANC) created a...
by Bob Jessup | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog
Earlier this year, the authority of North Carolina local governments to issue special assessment revenue bonds lapsed. We are sorry to see it go. This type of financing has been very popular in other parts of the country, but it never got a foothold here. There were a...
