A Federal judge’s ruling regarding Philadelphia Gas Works’ (PGW) method of collecting delinquent accounts on rental properties is a resounding “win” for landlords, ...

Insurability Versus Marketability: What’s the Difference? It’s a question we regularly receive: how is a property’s insurability different from its marketability? These two terms, ...

Montgomery County Council in May unanimously approved increases in the recordation tax that will result in homebuyers and sellers having to pay more when ...

The Philadelphia Realty Transfer Tax is levied on the sale or transfer of Real Estate located in Philadelphia. The tax also applies to ...

As we discussed in a recent blog on the Statute of Frauds, buyers are usually not obligated to honor real estate agreements so ...

City owned utility companies have long considered their delinquencies as municipal liens having priority as of the date the service was provided.  On ...

Today we’ll discuss title defects and title encumbrances and explain how they affect a title to real property. One of the first steps ...