Welcome to the Right of Way Community
Right of Way Community Focus
The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act (Uniform Act) applies to all acquisitions of real property or displacements of persons resulting from Federal or federally-assisted programs where new rights of way are being purchased for public projects. The Uniform Act provides the regulations that must be followed by public agencies building public projects. It must also be followed by those impacted by public projects. The Uniform Act regulates the items listed below, which are the focus topics of the Right of Way Community.
- Public Right of Way
- Right of Way Project Management
- Relocation of Displaced Person
- Residential Relocation
- Business Relocation
- Property Owner Relocation
- And More
- Public Right of Way
- Eminent Domain Management
- Real Property Acquisition
- Condemnation
- Inverse Condemnation
- Property Valuation
- The Yellow Book
- Condemnation
For Right of Way Professionals (Practitioners)
The Practitioner Forum is a place for right-of-way professionals (practitioners) to learn best practices for managing their area of focus within infrastructure projects and enhancing their professional careers while reducing the burden often placed on those impacted by public projects.
For Those Impacted by Public Projects (Owners)
The Owner Forum is a place for those facing the loss of property, place of business, or place of residency due to a public project and the government’s purchase of new right of way for a public project. They can get answers and directions from our professional members to issues they face for a smoother process and more successful outcome.
Services
The Right of Way Community (ROW-C) provides a community-driven question-and-answer (Q&A) service that allows members to submit questions to be answered and to answer member questions. It also provides organized storage and sharing of valuable information and documents relevant to the industry and retrievable for member usage.
ROW-C’s Goals and Benefits for its Members
- To get questions answered (learning)
- To share knowledge with others (giving back)
Which benefits you by
- Learning best practices for your situation to make your job easier and more productive.
- Finding people with whom you want to do business.
- Being found by the people with whom you want to do business.
Which also
- As a practitioner member: Improves the quality of your service to your clients and those impacted by our industry.
- As an owner member: Improves the outcome of your property acquisition or your relocation.
