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Real Estate Law
Tax Sales In Pennsylvania: A Guide to Your Rights
Understand your due process rights under Pennsylvania’s Tax Sales Law, including notice requirements and steps to challenge Upset Sales. Legal support is essential.
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Commercial and Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
Protect Your Short-Term Rental Rights in Pennsylvania
Learn how to protect your short-term rental rights and navigate HOA rules in Pennsylvania by understanding your community’s Declaration and legal requirements.
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Commercial and Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
Reversed: Short-term Rental Regulations Declared Void and Unenforceable
The real estate litigation team at Timoney Knox prevailed on appeal in the case of Chan, et al., v. The Association of Property Owners of The Hideout, Inc., involving a group of Homeowners challenging unauthorized regulations restricting short term rentals adopted by The Association of Property Owners of The Hideout, Inc. The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania reversed the Wayne County Court of Common Pleas and remanded the case to that court with instructions to enter a declaratory judgment voiding the STR regulations rendering them unenforceable.
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Real Estate Law
Failed Notifications Lead To Court-Ordered Voiding Of Delaware County Tax Sale
Our real estate litigation team successfully set aside and had declared void an Upset Tax Sale in Delaware County,
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Real Estate Law
Tax Sale Overturned
Our real estate litigation team successfully overturned an Upset Tax Sale in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Have you been affected by improper notice of a tax sale, or lost your property as the result of a tax sale?
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Real Estate Law, Zoning and Municipal Law
Wait! I Thought That Farm Was Preserved
Agricultural and conservation easements, restrictive covenants, and local zoning can deeply influence a property owner’s land use rights.
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Real Estate Law
An Overview Of Adverse Possession In Pennsylvania: Open, Exclusive And Hostile
Explore the principles of adverse possession in Pennsylvania: legal requirements, from actual, visible possession to the statutory periods and exceptions.
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Commercial and Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
Putting Short Term Rental Regulations in Focus
The advent of VRBO and Airbnb has elevated short term rentals (“STRs”) of second homes and vacation properties across Pennsylvania, America, and the World.
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Commercial and Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
A Psychological Thriller – The Case for Liability for Undisclosed Psychological Defects in Residential Sales
A murder/suicide previously occurring in a home is not a “material defect” and does not need to be disclosed by a seller under the Pennsylvania Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law.
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Real Estate Law
A Primer – Difficult Issues Involving Real Estate in Pennsylvania
This primer is intended to provide easy to understand information to those encountering issues involving real estate in Pennsylvania.
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Real Estate Law
Strict Compliance Required: Notice Requirements Before the Tax Sale of Your Home
The Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects a property owner’s right to notice of an impending tax sale.
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Real Estate Law
Stormwater in Pennsylvania – Giving is Better Than Receiving
Facing stormwater disputes in PA? Learn your rights under the Common Enemy Rule & regulations. Contact us for expert legal help today.
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