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Benefits of Title Insurance

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...

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Property Tax Assessments

Programs to Help Reduce Impact of Higher Philadelphia Property Tax Assessments

For the first time in several years, the city government in Philadelphia has begun to issue property reassessments by way of its tax assessment...

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PIDC Programs

PIDC Programs That Can Assist Real Estate Developers, Investors in Philadelphia

As interest rates are rising, real estate developers and investors must become more resourceful with regards to obtaining funding for their real...

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Real Estate Laws

An Overview of Real Estate Laws Introduced in Philadelphia Over the Past Year

Over the past year, Philadelphia City Council has introduced and, in some cases, passed laws that will dramatically affect the way property owners,...

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Lien Requirements

Ruling Stresses Importance of Strict Adherence to Mechanics’ Lien Requirements

In Pennsylvania, if a contractor is not paid for repairs or improvements made to real estate, the contractor can either take the traditional path of...

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Addressing Client Needs

Married Couple Purchases New Home for Their Growing Family

Our clients, a married couple, who lived in Old City, Philadelphia at the time, just had their first baby. They decided to move their family to the...

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Real Estate Developers

Proposed Changes to ZBA Concern Phila. Real Estate Developers, Investors

On Dec. 16, 2021, Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed Bill No. 210669 and Resolution No. 210692.

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Minimum Variance Requirement

High Court Tackles Minimum Variance Requirement in Philadelphia in ‘Metal Green’

Unlike other jurisdictions in the commonwealth, the city of Philadelphia has its own zoning code as it pertains to real estate development within...

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Startup Attorneys

The Importance of Retaining a Startup Attorney For Your Business

When beginning your journey as a small business owner, finding the best people to work with is of the utmost importance. One mistake that too many...

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Tax Abatement Program

What You Need to Know About Philadelphia’s Tax Abatement Program

Under Philadelphia’s residential tax abatement program, residential property owners may qualify for a 10-year tax abatement on the value of...

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