This past year, the city of Philadelphia approved and implemented several impactful pieces of legislation affecting land…
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Act 135 Conservator Appointment for Vacant Property Upheld by Superior Court
In Philadelphia, recently, there has been a push in City Council to limit the ability for non-profit…
Read ArticleNochumson P.C. Named to 2025 Best Law Firms® List
Philadelphia, PA – Nochumson P.C. is proud to announce that the firm has been named to the…
Read ArticlePa. Supreme Court Denies Taking Due to a Lack of a Public Purpose
In a recent decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Wolfe v. Reading Blue Mountain, 2024 Pa. LEXIS 1209…
Read ArticleRead Amanda Dougherty’s Blog Post “Reviewing the First Level Review”
On her blog, The City of Property Taxes, Amanda Dougherty discusses the process of filing applications for…
Read ArticleReal Estate Tax Abatements Deadline Rapidly Approaching For Renovated Residential Properties In Philadelphia
Attention: If you are an owner of a property in Philadelphia which is undergoing a renovation, you…
Read ArticleCourt: Landlord Only Entitled to Damages Up to the Date of Repossession
In a recent opinion, the Pennsylvania Superior Court in 1700 Market St. Associates v. Common Grounds 1700 Market…
Read ArticleCommonwealth Court Affirms ZBA Hardship Finding Due to Commercial Viability and Need for Costly Environmental Remediation
In In re Appeal of Council Member Cindy Bass, 2024 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 172 (July 19, 2024),…
Read ArticleBest Practices For Filing Your 2025 Philadelphia Tax Assessment
Every year, the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Property Assessment (OPA) issues property valuations which directly correlate…
Read ArticleCommonwealth Court Allows Hefty Property Code Violation Fines
In two recent cases of note to property owners in Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania sided…
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