Here is a summary of three pieces of legislation that may affect the real estate industry in Pennsylvania. Click on the linked bill numbers to view the latest version of each bill and its status.
1. House Bill 523, Private...more
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania recently confirmed the standards by which an applicant can obtain a special exception to expand a nonconforming use on its property.
In Mercy v. Zoning Hearing Board of Cross Roads,...more
House Bill No. 352 passed the General Assembly and has now been signed by the Governor. It provides that an individual can obtain title to a property by adverse possession in 10 years instead of the 21 years required by prior...more
The Cheltenham Township Community Development Corporation (CTCDC) is seeking proposals from qualified applicants for the acquisition and redevelopment of a 5 acre parcel of land, zoned commercial, and owned by the Township. ...more
Are the real property taxes assessed against your property out of proportion to the actual value of your property? If so, what should you do?
First, you need to determine if you have a basis to file an appeal to the...more
On November 2, 2017, at 7:30 p.m., the Warrington Township Planning Commission intends to review an updated Comprehensive Plan for the Township. After this Comprehensive Plan is reviewed by the Planning Commission, it will...more