FAQ

• What is a Preservation Easement? - January 1st, 2007

  A preservation easement is a voluntary legal agreement made between you and Landmarks to protect your historic building from alteration or destruction. The easement is recorded with the deed and must run in perpetuity. If you sell or transfer your historic property after protecting it with the easement, ... Read More

• Researching the History of Your House - March 17th, 2006

  I. Introduction Researching the history of your house can be a pleasant and rewarding experience. Interest and satisfaction quickly arise as you uncover the many details that surround your house’s past. Most of the records needed for the research are not difficult to find. Others will be inaccessible, and still others will ... Read More