If you are contemplating developing vacant land or rehabilitating an existing building structure located in the city…
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Our team of attorneys regularly appear in such publications as The Legal Intelligencer and the Philly Voice.
Judicial Sale Doesn’t Stifle Mortgage’s Priority Lien Interest
What almost happened in In re Estate of Landis, 2014 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9 (Jan. 15, 2014),…
Read MoreCourt Untangles Real Estate Transaction That Goes Awry
Unlike many other states, in Pennsylvania, there is no formal process in place for an attorney to…
Read MoreCourt Won’t Consolidate Separate Judgments Against Spouses
In Pennsylvania and with most states, assets owned by married couples have their own recognized form of…
Read MoreCharitable Exemption For Real Estate Taxes May Change
Recent bills sponsored by some members of Philadelphia City Council will send a chill down the spine…
Read MorePennsylvania Supreme Court Relaxes Foreclosure Standards
In a case of first impression, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has issued an opinion that will…
Read MoreCommonwealth Court Strikes A Tax Sale In Philadelphia
In yet another blow to the city of Philadelphia’s attempt to collect upon its substantial real estate…
Read MoreTrial Court Refuses To Strike Or Open Confessed Judgment
One of the most oppressive tools available to commercial landlords and lenders alike is what is called…
Read MoreContractor Allowed To Sue Under Quasi-Contract Theory
Even if you do not deal with contractors in your practice, depending upon how handy and busy…
Read MoreCity Must Follow Pa. Tax Lien Act To Hold Sheriff’s Sale
As the city of Philadelphia continues to generate negative publicity in the media about its inability to…
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