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There is no easy answer when it comes to the question of whether you should buy or rent a home. It depends on a variety of factors, including your current …
Should You Buy or Rent a Home? The Pros and Cons Read More
SEATTLE, WA — The national median asking rent was up 14% year over year to $2,032 in July, according to a new report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). That’s the smallest annual …
Renters Rejoice: Landlords Adjusting to Tenant Budgets Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — The Party for Socialism and Liberation of Chester County wants you to join them on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at 9:00 am in support of a …
Rally Planned to Support Family Facing Eviction Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro has announced his office released a new consumer guide outlining the legal rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords in Pennsylvania. The Office …
Know Your Rights: AG Shapiro Releases Consumer Guide, Educating Pennsylvanians on Rights under Tenant and Landlord Law Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) this week announced Fair Records for Renters legislation, which would rectify false eviction records data and thus eliminate a major barrier that currently prevents …
Senator Nikil Saval Announces Fair Records for Renters Legislation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) recently joined officials from the Governor’s Latino and Asian Pacific American Affairs Commissions to share information on the Emergency Rental Assistance …
Wolf Administration Urges Spanish- and Chinese-Speaking Pennsylvanians to Apply for Emergency Rental Assistance Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Senate Democratic Caucus sent the following letter to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to encourage the court to take action to halt evictions for tenants who already have …
State Senate Democrats Urge State Supreme Court to Take Action on Evictions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead on Friday issued the following statement on the ruling from the United States Supreme Court that struck down …
At Risk of Eviction in Pennsylvania? Apply for Rental Assistance Now Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia), Senator Jay Costa (D–Allegheny), Senator Vincent Hughes (D–Philadelphia/Montgomery), and Senator Art Haywood (D–Philadelphia/Montgomery) this week announced their plans for legislation to keep struggling …
Senators Saval, Costa, Hughes, Haywood Announce New Legislation to Keep Struggling Pennsylvanians Housed Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released an online tool to help renters and landlords impacted by the pandemic easily find and apply for payment assistance …
CFPB Releases Online Tool to Help Renters and Landlords Access Federal Assistance Read More