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What You Need to Know about Philadelphia Tax Abatement Program
The Philadelphia Tax Abatement Program, in effect since 2000, has been the most talked-about tax break in the city for two decades. While heavily...
Mixed Income Housing Bonus, Mixed Income Neighborhoods Overlay and RSA-6 District
Over the years, the city government has amended the Philadelphia Zoning Code to include incentives to increase the number of housing units as well as...
Landlord’s Termination of Lease Overrides Tenant’s First Right of Refusal Claim
One of the most prevalent of such contractual rights is known as a first right of refusal. Under such circumstances, the landlord may list and market...
It’s Always Zoning in Philadelphia
Philadelphia may be an old city, but as one travels through many of the city’s neighborhoods, one notices a lot of new development taking place, and...
Court: Plaintiffs Carry Burden of Proof in Property Damage Cases
In Roberts, Elisabetta Roberts owned a townhome adjacent to a property purchased and demolished by Lily Development, the opinion said.
Differences Between Gross Lease and Net Lease
One of the most attractive aspects of commercial real estate is the ability to negotiate and structure deals in any way that fits certain criteria....
Superior Court Highlights Timing in PA Partition Action Ruling
With the pandemic going into its second year, it is putting stress on relationships, both business and personal ones. This is especially true...
Landlord’s Responsibility for Lead-Based Paint Disclosure
Once used widely in homes and most other buildings, lead-based paint was banned in the United States in 1978, due to health and safety concerns. Lead...
Court Takes On Case Involving Unjust Enrichment After Successful Appeal
In Metro Real Estate Investment v. Siaway, 2021 Pa. Super. LEXIS 88 (Mar. 2, 2021), the Pennsylvania Superior Court recently determined whether...
Get to Know Typical Commercial Lease Terms
When entering into a new commercial lease agreement for your business, many different factors can influence the decision-making process. From obvious...