Adam Laver at Blank Rome LLP specializes in land use approvals, zoning and real property tax minimization. He guides owners and developers through municipal, planning and licensing processes in the Philadelphia area, handling high profile mixed use hospitality and retail projects.
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Real Estate
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Partner

Career

Adam Laver is a partner in the firm’s real estate practice where he advises clients on matters related to real estate development, zoning and land use, and real property tax minimization. He works regularly with elected officials throughout the Philadelphia area and with key municipal agencies, including the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment, the Philadelphia Historical Commission, the Department of Licenses and Inspections, the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, and the Streets Department.

He works with these agencies to obtain zoning, use, building, and related permits for both regional and national developers, owners, and users of real estate.

Adam also represents taxpayers in connection with real estate tax exemption, abatement, and market-value assessment appeals before the Board of Revision of Taxes and other boards of assessment appeals.

Memberships
  • American Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association

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Key clients

  • TF Cornerstone and Alterra Property Group PMC Property Group Alterra Property Group Riverwards Group Urban Conversions Archive Development Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Shorenstein Properties Simon Properties Omni America/ Nuveen Greystar

Work highlights

Working on numerous local projects with Alterra Property Group as they continue to expand their footprint across the country.
Represented Urban Conversions to re-envision the site of a ruin within the historic district with residential living.
Rpresented Ascent Design and Builder in securing mixed-use development approvals at a challenging waterfront site along the Schuylkill River.