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Philadelphia Tax Assessment Appeal October 6th 2025 Deadline

It’s mid-July, and even if you are thinking about tax assessment appeals, you are probably thinking about the deadline to file in counties...

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Gauthier’s Affordable Housing Bill Passes, Heads to Mayor Parker

Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed two bills aimed at expediting affordable housing development and restoring trust in the city’s zoning...

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Property Tax Abatement

A 20-Year Property Tax Abatement Could Be Coming To Philadelphia Soon

Philadelphia is exploring a 20-year property tax abatement to incentivize office-to-residential property conversions as a response to high office...

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Philadelphia Councilmember

Philadelphia Councilmember Jamie Gauthier Proposes Bills to Expand and Expedite Affordable Housing Development

In an effort to tackle Philadelphia’s ongoing housing crisis, Councilmember Jamie Gauthier has introduced a legislative package aimed at increasing...

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Rental License

The ABCs of Rental Licenses in Philadelphia

All residential landlords in Philadelphia must ensure that they comply with local rules governing the landlord-tenant relationship. Most importantly,...

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New Legislature

City to Enforce New Legislation Directed at Landlords

On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (“PCHR”) began enforcing new rules under Philadelphia’s Fair Practices...

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Corporate Transparency Act

What to Know About New Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act, enacted in 2021, went into effect on January 1, 2024. Under the CTA, many businesses registered and operating in the...

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Homestead Exemption Applications

Homestead Exemption Applications Must be Filed to the Office of Property Assessment by December 1st, 2024

Do you own your primary residence? Are you interested in saving up to $1,400 in real estate taxes? If so, make sure to get your Homestead Exemption...

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Real Estate Tax

Real Estate Tax Abatements Deadline Rapidly Approaching For Renovated Residential Properties In Philadelphia

Attention: Property Owners Renovating in Philadelphia If you are an owner of a property in Philadelphia which is undergoing a renovation, you should...

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Tax Assessment

Best Practices For Filing Your 2025 Philadelphia Tax Assessment

Every year, the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Property Assessment (OPA) issues property valuations which directly correlate to your real estate...

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