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Homeowners Will See An Average Tax Cut Of $169
HARRISBURG – 04/15/08 - Budget Secretary Michael J. Masch announced today that the state will provide nearly $800 million in statewide property tax relief...
Eighty-four percent of residents say property tax reform should be Legislature’s top priority
Citing the results of a recent survey of his constituents, Rep. Jay Moyer (R-Montgomery) called on House leaders to resume debate on property tax...
Realtors applaud renewal of new homes tax abatement in Allegheny County
PITTSBURGH – Members of Allegheny County Council voted unanimously this evening to renew Acts 202 and 42, which provide county property tax abatements for...
Moyer Urges House Leaders to Bring Property Tax Bills Up for a Vote
HARRISBURG – During a recent visit to Holy Savior Church in Norristown, Rep. Jay Moyer (R-Montgomery) discussed his property tax reform legislation and called...
Practice of Law – March 3 – Mifflintown
Real Estate Licensees & the Authorized Practice of Law
Join Attorney James Goldsmith in exploring practices of law in Pennsylvania. He will begin the course...
Berks Seniors Benefit by Three-Fold Increase in Property Tax and Rent Rebate Checks; New...
Harrisburg, February 6, 2008 - With thousands more Berks County seniors qualifying for and receiving property tax and/or rent rebate checks this past year,...
GOVERNOR RENDELL ENCOURAGES SENIORS TO APPLY FOR 2007 PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE
Forms Mailed to Seniors, Residents with Disabilities for Rebates up to $650
HARRISBURG – Governor Edward G. Rendell today encouraged senior citizens and residents...
Marsico Issues Statement on the House Passing Legislation to Eliminate Property Taxes for Seniors
January 30, 2008 - Rep. Ron Marsico (R-Lower Paxton) issued the following statement today regarding the overwhelming support in the House of Representatives for...
PAMB Offers Homeowners Tips to Prepare for Upcoming Tax Season
Harrisburg, PA - January 21, 2008 - With the New Year upon us people are likely gathering their tax documents and scheduling an appointment with their...
Perzel Attaches Senior Property Tax Elimination Bill to All Property Tax Relief Measures
Guarantees vote by full House when other property taxrelief measures are considered
January 15, 2008 - State Rep. John Perzel (R-Philadelphia) today sent an e-mail to...
Property Tax Relief Coming For All Homeowners In 2008
Nearly 540,000 senior citizens received relief in 2007
HARRISBURG - Jan. 14, 2008 - Homeowners across the state will receive property tax relief in 2008, thanks to...
Banking Department Taking Steps To Protect Consumers From Mortgage Fraud
Legislative Approval Needed Now to Strengthen PA Lending Laws
HARRISBURG – People shopping for mortgages or refinancing their homes will be better protected from fraud...
12 Days Remain For Seniors To Apply For Property Tax Rebates Of Up To...
HARRISBURG - December 21, 2007 - Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded residents that only 12 days remain to apply for rebates of up...
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Approaching
200,000 More Seniors Encouraged To Apply Before Dec. 31; Customer Service Hours Extended
HARRISBURG, PA - Dec. 10, 2007 - Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded residents...
O’Pake Advises Farmers to Apply for Tax Credits
Harrisburg, December 4, 2007 -- State Sen. Michael A. O’Pake, the Democratic Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, today advised local...
Banking Secretary Urges General Assembly To Reform Mortgage Lending Laws
HARRISBURG, PA - Nov. 29, 2007 -- Secretary of Banking Steve Kaplan says Pennsylvania lawmakers need to pass stronger laws to protect home borrowers from...
Attorney General Corbett announces lawsuit in Pittsburgh area real estate and mortgage fraud case
HARRISBURG, Nov. 16, 2007 - Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection has filed suit against a Pittsburgh...
O’Pake Introduces New Plan To Eliminate Homeowner School Property Taxes
Harrisburg, November 13, 2007 -- Saying Pennsylvania can "do better, much better" on the issue of property tax reform, Senator Michael A. O'Pake (D-Berks)...
Governor Rendell Announces Property Tax Relief For More Than 500,000 Seniors
200,000 more seniors encouraged to apply before dec. 31 deadline; revenue extends customer service hours
HARRISBURG, November 7, 2007 – Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced...
Treasurer Wiessmann Encourages Lawmakers to Adopt Mortgage Disclosure Improvements
Applauds Statewide Foreclosure Prevention Initiatives
HARRISBURG, Nov. 5, 2007 —Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann today supported the swift adoption of the proposed mortgage reform proposals to continue...
