Liability Claims Surge Among Pennsylvania Property Owners
According to a study from BiggerPockets.com, Philadelphia has experienced a rise in liability claims, ranging from slip-and-fall accidents to dog bites and lease disputes.
The Rent Squeeze: How Rising Costs Are Impacting Households Everywhere!
A recent report reveals that in 21 states, a majority of tenant households now spend 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, a significant increase from just seven states in 2019, with Florida, Nevada, and Arizona experiencing some of the highest rates of cost-burdened renters.
Pa. Rental Markets Heat Up: Ranked Among Hottest in the U.S., Report Reveals
The U.S. rental market remains highly competitive, with RentCafe reporting that suburban Philadelphia ranks as the eighth most competitive rental market, and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, ranks fifth. Despite a slight drop in occupancy rates and an increase in the time apartments stay vacant, competition for units remains intense across many regions.
Governor Shapiro Unveils PA’s First Housing Action Plan
Governor Josh Shapiro signed Executive Order 2024-03, launching Pennsylvania's first comprehensive Housing Action Plan to address the state's housing shortage, expand affordable housing, and tackle homelessness through a coordinated, multi-agency approach led by the Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED).
WSFS Bank Promo
WSFS Bank is offering limited-time commercial real estate loans with special rates and tailored financial solutions for small businesses.
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WeVote Program: Enhance Voter Participation and Civic Engagement
Hapco members are invited to join the Committee of Seventy’s WeVote Program to boost voter participation and civic engagement, helping ensure every eligible voter is ready for the November election and future elections.