Every month, in every county of the commonwealth, a sheriff’s sale typically takes place where third parties…
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Court Tackles Party Wall Question, Rights Of Neighboring Property Owners
In 631 N. Broad Street v. Congregation Rodeph Shalom, 2017 Phila. Ct. Com. Pl. LEXIS 194 (July…
Read MoreCourt Upholds Award For Tenant For Treble Damages Under UTPCPL
Renting a residential property is a two-way street. The tenant agrees to pay rent and, in most…
Read MoreDo I Have To Pay Real Estate Taxes If The Property I Am Looking To Purchase Comes With A Real Estate Tax Abatement?
Most of our lives are spent in real estate. Whether it’s an apartment or house we rent,…
Read MoreSuperior Court: Deed Merges With Agreement Of Sale
In In re Trust of Mihordin, 2017 Pa. Super. LEXIS 345 (May 16), the Superior Court of…
Read MoreHow Can I Challenge My Property’s Real Estate Tax Assessment?
Most of our lives are spent in real estate. Whether it’s an apartment or house we rent,…
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Court: Landlord Not Liable For Injuries Sustained On Leased Premises
In a recent decision, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania in Matthews v. Wince, 2017 Pa. Super. Unpub….
Read MoreCourt: Arbitration Clause In Home Inspection Is Enforceable
Most, if not almost all, written agreements of sale to purchase residential real estate in Pennsylvania are…
Read MoreSuperior Court Strikes Improperly Obtained Lis Pendens
If you practice real estate law in Pennsylvania, it is not too uncommon for you to receive…
Read MoreUnit Owners Are Always Responsible For Association Assessments
Benjamin Franklin once said that there are only two certainties in life—death and taxes. A recent decision…
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