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The 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 begins on July 1, 2023.
Short-Term Rental Properties in Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) has embarked on a new phase of governmental enforcement aimed at addressing...
Newly 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 at informing...
The Fine Print: A Real Estate Lawyer’s Guide to Agreements of Sale
What makes a strong offer? More than just the price.
New 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 regulations were...
Outdoor Dining is Here to Stay
Outdoor seating has long been a part of the dining culture in Philadelphia and provided a lifeline to restaurant establishments throughout the height...
Landlords 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 about the allowable uses of the...
Appealing Zoning Decisions in Philadelphia
For those in real estate development in Philadelphia, turning your dream into reality includes a great idea, solid planning, the appropriate...
How to Appeal Your 2023 Philadelphia Tax Assessment
Every few years, the city of Philadelphia conducts county-wide tax reassessment to determine property values in the city and tax their owners...
Why Real Estate Title Insurance Should Be Obtained In Every Transaction
In any real estate purchase, title insurance should be obtained. When land transfers owners, the new property owner can be responsible for...