Supreme Court opens the door to online sales taxes; ‘law catching up to times,’ says Rose Law Group Cybersecurity, Privacy and Emerging Technologies Chairman, Troy Roberts

By Sam Baker | Axios The Supreme Court today paved the way for states to begin collecting sales taxes from online vendors. In a 5-4 decision, the court threw out a precedent that had blocked online sales taxes. Why it matters: Online retailers likely will have to pay billions more in taxes each year. Although some large online retailers like …

Fate of Phoenix Frank Lloyd Wright house uncertain after Taliesin donation falls through

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Peter Sperling in preserving the residential historical character of Arcadia By Catherine Reagor | Arizona Republic A deal to donate a controversial Frank Lloyd Wright home in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood to Taliesin’s architecture school has been called off. Zach Rawling, owner of the spiraling David and Gladys Wright House, agreed a year ago to donate the home to the school if …

Green Street breaks ground on Central Phoenix neighborhoods

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Green Street Communities AZBigMedia Green Street Communities (GSC) has broken ground on two neighborhoods in Arcadia and Central Phoenix. The custom homebuilder will construct 19 homes between the two communities, Campus Grove and Acacia Court. Known for repurposing home sites in Valley established neighborhoods, GSC’s signature craftsman farmhouse-style homes have functional and livable layouts designed for …

Alleged makeshift Villaresi ‘party house’ awakens Paradise Valley neighborhood

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the Villaresi HOA By Melissa Fittro | Paradise Valley Independent A residential home within the Villaresi neighborhood in the Town of Paradise Valley is allegedly being used for commercial events, is upsetting neighbors, the local homeowners association and residents there contend a lawsuit may soon come to fruition. The home at 6347 E. Royal Palm …

Marriott breaks ground for Fairfield Inn

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Virtua Partners, the owner of the property By Connor Dziawura | West Valley View Tolleson officials celebrated the groundbreaking of a Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Friday, June 8. Among the guests were elected officials from Tolleson, as well as representatives from Marriott, Virtua Partners and Hotel Equities. “We have been waiting and dreaming …

The Opportunity Zone is a ‘rare gift’

By Jordan Rose and Jim Belfiore | East Valley Tribune In just the last month, through the implementation of Trump’s tax plan, a compelling new tool to spur investment into property across Arizona has been adopted. The Opportunity Zone was created to promote investment in areas that states want to see further economic activity. The tax bill allowed governors to …

Apex lawsuit still stuck in appeals court

Disclosure: Rose Law Group litigators Evan Bolick and Logan Elia represented Apex Motor Club InMaricopa A lawsuit against the City of Maricopa over its zoning approval for Apex Motor Club is still slogging through the appeals court. Thursday, the court ruled on a transcript filing that was in dispute. Until a decision is reached by the Court of Appeals Division …

Labor shortage is our fault. We’re not fixing it

By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange We don’t have people to do the jobs. We won’t have them for quite a while, and it’s our fault. 160 people filled the ballroom at the Phoenix Country Club on May 18 to hear the somber message, but no one argued against it. A panel, moderated by Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president and …