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Perzel Calls Rendell’s Property Tax Relief Inadequate

Harrisburg, PA - April 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Rep. John Perzel (R-Philadelphia) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Ed Rendell’s announcement on property tax reductions as a result of slot machine gambling revenues:

Tax Relief for All PA Homeowners

Harrisburg, PA - April 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Pennsylvania homeowners will receive nearly $770 million in property tax relief in 2009, delivering on Governor Rendell’s promise to help reduce the burden of property taxes.

Rohrer says Governor’s Property Tax ‘Relief’ Announcement Misses Point

Harrisburg, PA - April 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — While the governor on Monday touted the approximately $200 in average property tax relief that Pennsylvania homeowners...

GOVERNOR RENDELL ANNOUNCES ANOTHER YEAR OF PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR HOMEOWNERS

PITTSBURGH, PA - April 14, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Pennsylvania homeowners will receive nearly $770 million in property tax relief in 2009 under the latest installment from the historic Taxpayer Relief Act, Governor Edward G. Rendell announced today.

Argall Property Tax Ballot Referendum Bill Introduced in House

Washington, D.C. - March 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Rep. David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) has introduced legislation in the state House that would give Pennsylvania voters a stronger voice in the ongoing debate about the best way to reform or replace the state’s outdated school property tax system

PENNSYLVANIA IS BENEFICIARY OF $1,000,000 GRANT FROM THE JOHN D. AND CATHERINE T. MACARTHUR...

New Investment in Affordable Rental Housing Aimed at Reducing Anticipated 40 to 60 Percent Increases in Utility Expenses for Pennsylvania's Neediest Families

Brooks Offers Legislation to Create Moratorium on Property Tax/Rent Rebate Eligibility

February 5, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – Rep. Michele Brooks (R-Crawford/Mercer/Lawrence) has again sponsored legislation that would allow senior citizens who have received a small Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) this year to remain eligible for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program.

GOVERNOR RENDELL ENCOURAGES OLDER ADULTS TO APPLY FOR 2008 PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE

HARRISBURG, PA - February 02, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – Governor Edward G. Rendell today encouraged eligible senior citizens and residents with disabilities to apply for Property Tax/Rent Rebates of up to $975.

Argall Legislation Would Give Voters a Stronger Voice in Ongoing Property Tax Debate

February 02, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – The legislative stalemate that has surrounded efforts to reform or remove Pennsylvania’s unfair and outdated school property tax system is unacceptable and voters should be given a stronger voice in the ongoing debate.

The Hampshire Generational Fund Acquires Industrial Building in Philadelphia, Pa.

Philadelphia, Pa. - January 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – The Hampshire Companies, a full service, private real estate investment fund manager with equity in assets valued at over $2 billion, has acquired a 39,702-square-foot industrial building located at 8401 Escort Street in Philadelphia, Pa.

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...

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...

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...

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...

MULTI-USE OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE THROUGH NAI MERTZ, LOCATION IN LEVITTOWN, BRISTOL TWP,...

August 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The brokerage team of Max Silver, Adam Lashner, and Jeffrey Licht, SIOR at NAI Mertz is leading marketing...

McHale and Galbally Complete 2 Lease Transactions at Sentry Park West in Blue Bell

BLUE BELL, PA - August 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Gene McHale and Dan Galbally of Beacon Commercial Real Estate, LLC completed an 11,098 square foot office...

VALLEY FORGE CORPORATE CENTER PROPERTY SOLD FOR $25.25 MILLION – CB RICHARD ELLIS BROKERS...

Wayne, PA June 30, 2008 - Representing BPG Properties, Ltd., one of the nation's leading private equity real estate fund managers, CB Richard Ellis,...

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.