Unless exempt, every property owner in Allegheny County is required to pay property taxes to the county, the local government and the school district in which the property is located. The amount of taxes owed is based... Read more
This blog is the first in a municipal law series on all things roads. Property issues involving roads and paper alleys are fact specific and require an analysis of the facts and circumstances of your situation. This blog series will provide an... Read more
Planned Residential Developments (PRDs) are a popular zoning classification across the Commonwealth, especially in the western Pennsylvania suburbs surrounding Pittsburgh. PRDs attract developers because they allow... Read more
In June 2021, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC extended the eviction moratorium until July 30, 2021. At that time, the intention was to allow any further extensions absent an... Read more
HAVE YOUR RENTAL PROPERTIES BEEN NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC? YOU MAY BE ABLE TO RECEIVE RENTAL ASSISTANCE ON BEHALF OF YOUR TENANTS. CONTACT THE REAL ESTATE ATTORNEYS AT STRASSBURGER MCKENNA GUTNICK... Read more
Like many Western Pennsylvania homebuyers, Lisa Earl was enticed by Heartland Homes’ billboards and post signs touting luxury finishes, timeless design, and quality architecture. Understandably, when she chose to... Read more
HAS YOUR PROPERTY BEEN NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC? YOU MAY BE ABLE TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR REAL ESTATE TAXES BY SUBMITTING A PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT APPEAL. CONTACT THE REAL ESTATE ATTORNEYS AT... Read more
With increased cases of COVID 19, most industries are holding their breath as to how these cases will continue to affect their businesses. This is especially true for residential landlords. Since this past March there has been a mix of federal... Read more
In Pennsylvania, sellers of a residential property are required by law to disclose the condition of the home before an agreement of sale is signed. 68 P.S. § 7301 et seq. The Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law ("RESDL") applies to most... Read more
On March 28, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) (H.R. 748) was signed into law with the goal of providing emergency economic assistance to businesses affected by the novel coronavirus... Read more