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In the Zone

In the Zone with Clementa Amazan – Episode 4

On June 24th, 2021, District Councilmembers Maria Quiñones Sánchez, Jamie R. Gauthier, and Kenyatta Johnson introduced Bill number 210633 to...

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Key Elements

Agreement of Sale: What You Need to Know as a Buyer

How do you make an offer on a home? The process hinges on the agreement of sale, or purchase agreement, and it involves more than the price of the...

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Development Process

Understanding the Real Estate Development Process

Real estate development is about taking ideas on paper and turning them into real property. It is a process that delivers a product in order to meet...

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Adverse Possession

Adverse Possession in Philadelphia

Adverse possession, often referred to in non-legalese as “squatter’s rights”, is a phrase used to describe one method of acquiring ownership rights...

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Homestead Exemption

How to Utilize the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption

The Philadelphia’s Homestead Exemption program was introduced to reduce Philadelphia homeowners’ assessed property value and the real estate tax...

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Commercial Sublease

Commercial Sublease: What You Need To Know

It goes without saying that many commercial landlords and tenants struggled over the past year and a half as the world struggled to confront the...

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Covid-19

Employment Best Practices Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination

An employer is allowed to mandate Covid-19 vaccination and many already have. However, an employer is required to accommodate those who do not wish...

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Lease Agreement

A Landlord’s Guide to Tenant Utility Responsibility

Whether you are new to property rental or a seasoned landlord, deciding whether you are going to be responsible for utilities, or have your tenant...

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Philadelphia Tax Abatement Program

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...

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