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Pennsylvania Rental Laws - An Overview of Landlord Tenant Rights in Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Rental Laws - An Overview of Landlord Tenant Rights in Philadelphia

Investing in Pennsylvania real estate is a great way to earn extra income. As a landlord, it’s important to be aware of Pennsylvania landlord-tenant laws (Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951) to protect your rights, as well as the rights of your renters, including things like the security deposit or the eviction process. Pennsylvania landlord-tenant law was established in order to regulate the rental business in the state. Both landlords and tenants have rights and responsibilities, and it’s essential to know what these are to prevent potential iss…

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The New Bed Bug Control Law

The New Bed Bug Control Law

Philadelphia Bed Bug Law The City of Philadelphia has recently changed their rules regarding bed bugs in rental housing in the city. What does this mean to tenants, landlords, property management companies, and property owners? The new requirements call for a few preventative steps, better communication, and prompt treatment of infestations. What are Bed Bugs? Before I get into the new laws in Philadelphia, let’s talk a little about bed bugs themselves. Bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed on animal blood, including human blood. Their bites…

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Philadelphia Lead Certification Law

Philadelphia Lead Certification Law

Lead Certification Philadelphia In a bid to make all rental properties in Philadelphia healthy for residents, the government has different safety certifications landlords must present when they need to receive or renew a rental license. One of these important certifications is the rental property lead certificate. City of Philadelphia passed a new Lead Certification Law What the New Law Says In Philadelphia, rental properties built before 1978 are required to be tested and certified lead-safe or lead-free if a child aged six or younger resides …

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