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Act 133 Doesn't Cover Pre-existing Conditions

Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2018 By Pete Kennedy

What if your $600,000 home sale was in jeopardy, but a 15-year-old who lived around the corner could save it for about $30? We recently got a call from a Realtor® who was selling a home, and the township would not issue a use and occupancy ...

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Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2018 By George Glass

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Federal Issues

New Congressional District Maps Released

Posted Friday, February 23, 2018 By Pete Kennedy

Update 3/20/2018: The U.S. Supreme Court and a federal district court both rejected lawsuits to overturn the revised Pa. congressional map. Read about the rulings here: https://goo.gl/TM3vT6 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Feb. 19, 2018, released ...

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State Issues

Amended State Constitution Could Bring Property Tax Reform

Posted Monday, December 18, 2017 By Peter Kennedy III

Pennsylvania voters have approved a constitutional amendment that many experts feel could lead the way to real property tax reform in the state. The amendment expands the reform options available to state legislators by making a key change to the ...

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SRA

Meet Our Board: Q+A with Vice Chairman John McFadden

Posted Monday, November 27, 2017 By Pete Kennedy

John McFadden brings nearly three decades of real estate experience to the SRA board, plus firsthand knowledge of local government. He has served as a commissioner in Springfield Township and as chairman of Delaware County Council. He's also one of ...

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Local issues

Municipalities have six weeks to ban mini-casinos

Posted Monday, November 20, 2017 By Pete Kennedy

Satellite casinos would have up to 750 slots, 40 table games Mini-casinos are coming to Pennsylvania, and municipalities across the commonwealth have until the end of the year to decide whether to prohibit them within their borders. On Oct. 30, Gov. ...

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