Mayor Cherelle Parker enacted a plan that splits Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) into two…
Read MoreUnderstanding The City of Philadelphia’s Landlord Gateway Program
The City of Philadelphia recently created an online portal that has streamlined the process of renewing or…
Read MorePending Governmental Ordinance May Detrimentally Affect Property Development in Brewerytown and Beyond
Modifying governmental rules and regulations under the Philadelphia Zoning Code for properties in Philadelphia is a time-intensive…
Read MoreThe Deadline to Apply for a Real Estate Tax Abatement for Property Renovation Projects is Rapidly Approaching
If you obtained a building permit this year for your property renovation project in Philadelphia, you must…
Read MoreThe City Government in Philadelphia Increases Funding for Building Code Enforcement
This past June, the city government in Philadelphia passed its budget for the upcoming fiscal year which…
Read MoreShort-Term Rental Properties in Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) has embarked on a new phase of…
Read MoreNewly Proposed Amendments to The Philadelphia Code Would Increase Information Regarding Income-Based Payment Agreements and Tax Relief Programs.
On May 11, 2023, Councilmembers Bass, Driscoll, Squilla, Vaughn, O’Neil, Harrity, Phillips, and Thomas introduced legislation aimed…
Read MoreNew Governmental Regulations in Philadelphia Dramatically Restrict the Commencement of Excavation and Demolition Work.
Governmental regulations have tightened in 2023 with regards to excavation and demolition activities in Philadelphia. These new…
Read MoreOutdoor Dining is Here to Stay
Outdoor seating has long been a part of the dining culture in Philadelphia and provided a lifeline…
Read MoreLandlords in Philadelphia Must Now Provide Prospective Tenants with Notice Regarding Allowable Uses Of The Property
Under a new law, commercial landlords in Philadelphia are now required to provide disclosures to prospective tenants…
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