Yearly Archives: 2008

Deadline Nears to Apply for “2007” Property Tax & Rent Rebates

Harrisburg, PA - December 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Senate Democratic Whip Michael A. O’Pake today reminded eligible senior citizens who haven’t yet received a property tax or...

Discount grocer opening soon in Rosemore Shopping Center

Conshohocken, PA – December 9, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Metro Commercial, the region’s largest full-service retail real estate firm, has inked an 18,000-square-foot lease...

GOVERNOR RENDELL SAYS PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE DEADLINE IS FAST APPROACHING

HARRISBURG, PA - December 2, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded eligible residents to apply by Dec. 31 for rebates up...

FREE PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE APPLICATION FILING HELP AVAILABLE IN JOHNSTOWN NOV. 14

HARRISBURG – Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf today said agency representatives will be available from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on...

Civic Leaders Mobilize as ‘Relief Pitchers’ in Battle to Stop Foreclosures: Personal contact at...

Pittsburgh, PA, September 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — More than 100 civic leaders across Greater Pittsburgh committed today to play a new role in...

Realtors honor five for industry service

The Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh announced its top award winners for 2007 at a Feb. 1, 2008, Mardi Gras gala Downtown. The 2,800-person...

Specter Introduces Foreclosure Prevention Legislation

Washington, D.C. - November 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the...

FREE PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE APPLICATION FILING HELP AVAILABLE IN JOHNSTOWN NOV. 14

HARRISBURG, PA  - November 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf today said agency representatives will be available from 8:30 a.m....

FREE PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE APPLICATION FILING HELP AVAILABLE IN SCRANTON ON NOV. 10

HARRISBURG, PA - November 6, 2008  - (RealEstateRama) – Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf today announced that Department of Revenue representatives will be available from...

Introduction to Real Estate Auctions – Nov 3, 2008

As a buying and selling tool, Auctions are becoming more popular and effective. This course will help you understand and utilize the auction method...

HUD, Philadelphia Housing Authority sign agreement to certify 760 units for people with disabilities

WASHINGTON - October 16, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) signed an...

Attorney General Corbett announces lawsuits against Florida timeshare & vacation companies accused of advertising,...

HARRISBURG, PA - October 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced lawsuits today against four Florida-based companies accused of illegally...

Taylor’s Land Banks Authorities Act Clears Committee

October 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama)  Rep. John Taylor (R-Philadelphia) is calling for fast action on legislation that would protect communities and neighborhoods from blight,...

Governor Rendell Proclaims REALTORSВ® Reach Out Week Across PA

HARRISBURG, PA - October 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — REALTORS® across the state are volunteering in their communities for the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®...

Berks Seniors Reap $8.7 Million in Property Tax & Rent Rebates

Harrisburg, September 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — With three months remaining before the December 31, 2008, deadline to apply for “2007 tax year” rebates,...

Rohrer Calls On County Commissioners to Take Emergency Action to Prevent PA Seniors from...

September 16, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — With the Pennsylvania House returning for fall legislative session, Representative Sam Rohrer (R-Berks) is calling upon county commissioners...

FREE Online Training Program on Mortgage Foreclosure

Glenside, PA - September 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and NeighborWorks America, Great Lakes District are pleased to...

Attorney General Corbett announces $2.3 million consumer protection judgment in Pittsburgh area real estate...

HARRISBURG, PA - September 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced a court-ordered judgment totaling more than $2.3 million in a consumer...

Civic Leaders Mobilize as ‘Relief Pitchers’ in Battle to Stop Foreclosures: Personal contact at...

Pittsburgh, PA, September 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — More than 100 civic leaders across Greater Pittsburgh committed today to play a new role in...

Civic Leaders to Mobilize in Battle to Stop Rising Area Foreclosures: Monday gathering aimed...

Pittsburgh, PA - September 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — More than 100 civic leaders across Greater Pittsburgh will convene next Monday morning in a coordinated...

Popular Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

PHA To Use On-line Housing Applications For First Time

Philadelphia, PA - March 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Philadelphia Housing Authority announced today it would begin accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program on-line, through its Web site, pha.phila.gov.

Recent Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Governor Wolf Outlines How Restore Pennsylvania Will Benefit Municipalities

Building on his commitment to support Pennsylvania’s communities, Governor Tom Wolf spoke at the Pennsylvania Municipal League’s Capitol Conference to outline how Restore Pennsylvania will benefit municipalities and overhaul Pennsylvania’s infrastructure.