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Landlord Responsible For Negligently Hiring Roofing Contractor
When leasing a property, a property owner must keep the property in good repair. Unless the property owner maintains the property himself or herself,...
Is The Certificate Of Rental Suitability A Prerequisite For A Landlord To Be Able To Collect Rent And Evict Tenants In Philadelphia?
The City of Philadelphia has created a mechanicism for a landlord to obtain what is called a “Certificate of Rental Suitability”. In the Certificate,...
Loan Docs To Failed Condo Project Are Against Married Couple
With every successful real estate development project, there are many more that do not go according to plan.
InStore Program Offers Forgivable Loans To Small Businesses
Philadelphia InStore Program Offers Forgivable Loans for Business Improvements The amount of the forgivable loan may be anywhere from as little as...
Restrictive Covenant Contained In Lease Is Enforced
Landlord Incentives in Retail Leasing There are many incentives that a commercial landlord may provide to convince a potential retail tenant to lease...
Tax Incentives For Property Owners To Improve Their Properties
If you are contemplating developing vacant land or rehabilitating an existing building structure located in the city of Philadelphia, there are a...
Obtaining Tax Abatements And Exemptions For Improvements Made To Real Estate In Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Property Assessment administers what is commonly known as the contractor’s tax exemption program and also the...
Homeowners In Philadelphia Can Pay Last Year’s Real Estate Taxes Pending Tax Assessment Appeal
If you are renovating a residential property in Philadelphia, you may be eligible for a valuable real estate tax abatement—but you must act quickly...
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), before the Pennsylvania Superior Court intervened is a...
Longtime Property Owners In Philadelphia May Be Eligible For Substantial Tax Relief
Under LOOP, property owners who saw their certified market valuations more than triple from 2013 to 2014 will save money on their property taxes for...