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EXTON, PA — Chester County United Way, in partnership with Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, is helping mobile home owners throughout the county achieve long-overdue property tax relief through its …
Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program Continues to Deliver Critical Property Tax Relief Across Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors® has issued a strong warning to property owners across the state concerning the rise of title and deed fraud, a growing threat …
Pennsylvania Realtors Sound Alarm on Rising Title and Deed Fraud, Urge Homeowner Vigilance Read More
As housing costs rise across Pennsylvania, lawmakers have turned to rent control as a solution. House Bill 914, recently introduced by Rep. Jim Prokopiak and supported by several Democratic colleagues, …
Pennsylvania Rent Control Bill Will Worsen Housing Crisis—Here’s Why It Hurts Landlords, Tenants, and Your Future Home Read More
EXTON, PA — Applications are now open for Chester County United Way’s Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program, a vital initiative that helps ensure fair property taxation for mobile home owners …
Chester County United Way Offers Tax Relief for Mobile Home Owners Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Fayette County Court of Common Pleas ruling has determined that a father-son landlord team operating in western Pennsylvania violated state law in connection with “rent-to-own” contracts …
Father-Son Landlords Accused of Exploiting Tenants in Disturbing Rent-to-Own Scandal Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced a settlement with Rodney Hendricks, a State College landlord operating as Hendricks Investments, following allegations of illegal security deposit deductions and …
Landlord Settles Lawsuit Over Tenant Abuses Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — For many elderly Pennsylvanians, the dream of aging in place can quickly turn into a nightmare when overlooked property taxes lead to devastating consequences, like losing their …
Could This Simple Law Save Thousands of Seniors from Losing Their Homes? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s General Fund revenue for December came in at $3.8 billion, falling short of projections by $87.2 million, or 2.3 percent, according to Revenue Secretary Pat Browne. Despite …
Pennsylvania’s December Revenue Falls Short, But Fiscal Outlook Remains Steady Read More
In the popular imagination, receiving an inheritance always sounds like a good thing — after all, who doesn’t want a financial windfall? And inheritances can certainly be life-altering events. But …
Are Your Heirs Ready to Receive an Inheritance? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) recently ordered 1952 Allegheny Associates LP to pay over $55,000 in a case involving racial and national origin discrimination. This decision …
Pennsylvania Orders Landlord to Pay $55,000 in Discrimination Case Read More