Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Notice of Extension of MTW Public Comment Period
Philadelphia, PA – August 29, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) hereby extends the public review and comment period by an additional thirty days for two proposed actions relative to the Moving To Work ...
Fitzpatrick Reverse Mortgage Bill Headed to President’s Desk
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (PA-8) released the following statement following the Senate’s passage of his Reverse Mortgage Stabilization Act of 2013
PA Treasurer McCord: Notification Letters On The Way to 60,000 Potential Property Owners
Harrisburg - July 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Pennsylvanians who open their mailboxes and find a letter from the State Treasury in coming weeks may have unclaimed property waiting for them, Treasurer Rob McCord announced today as his department issu...
PHFA announces $19.5 million in tax credits and $81 million in tax exempt financing...
HARRISBURG - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The board of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today approved $19.5 million in tax credits for the construction of affordable multifamily housing developments located in suburban and rural areas of...
Treasurer McCord Says $232 Million in Property Tax, Rent Rebates to be Issued July...
Harrisburg - June 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- About $232 million in property tax and rent rebates will soon be headed to nearly half a million Pennsylvania seniors, widows, widowers and people with disabilities, according to State Treasurer Rob McCord
PA Treasurer McCord Returns More Than $13,000 in Unclaimed Property to Philadelphia Health Care...
Philadelphia - June 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than $467 million in lost and forgotten money and valuables are up for claim in southeastern Pennsylvania, State Treasurer Rob McCord stressed today during a visit to a Philadelphia health care ad...
Fitzpatrick Helps Seniors Keep Homes Through Retirement
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Reverse Mortgage Stabilization Act of 2013 [HR 2167] – introduced by Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (PA-8) and Congressman Denny Heck (WA-10) – passed the House Wednesday by a voice vote.
Cartwright Announces Veterans Housing Voucher Grant
WASHINGTON, DC - June 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright announced a U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Grant in the amount of $131,007.00 has been awarded to the Wilkes-Barre Housing Authority.
McCord Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Program Reaches $1 Billion Milestone in Collections, Surpasses $600 Million...
Harrisburg - June 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Rob McCord today announced that Treasury’s unclaimed property program recently reached the $1 billion mark in collection of lost and forgotten money and valuables since he took office i...
Keystone HELP’s® Energy Efficiency Efforts Earn National Award
Washington, D.C. - June 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Keystone Home Energy Loan Program (Keystone HELP®) is the winner of the Alliance to Save Energy’s 2013 Andromeda Star of Energy Efficiency award. The Pennsylvania Treasury Department and AFC...
Attorney General reminds contractors: they have a deadline to re-register as required by Home...
HARRISBURG - May 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kathleen Kane is reminding contractors to re-register with the Attorney General's Office, in order to comply with the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act, which took effect July 1, 2...
Attorney General Kane settles with mobile home park owners
HARRISBURG - May 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced today the settlement of a case against Hilltop Mobile Home Park in State College, PA. Under the terms of the deal, the owners of the park will pay $26,700 to th...
PA Treasurer McCord Returns More Than $3,000 in Unclaimed Property to Goodwill of Southwestern...
Pittsburgh - May 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- During a visit today to the headquarters of Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania, State Treasurer Rob McCord presented officials with a mock check representing the more than $3,000 in unclaimed property ...
Treasurer McCord Proud to Accept National Award for Keystone HELP
Harrisburg - May 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Treasurer Rob McCord expressed appreciation to State and Local Energy Report for recognizing the achievements of Pennsylvania’s Keystone Home Energy Loan Program (Keystone HELP) as the magazine an...
SeniorCare Network of Oakmont Selected for State’s Supportive Housing Award
Harrisburg - May 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- SeniorCare Network, Inc., of Oakmont, today was awarded the state’s annual Supportive Housing Award for its many programs and initiatives that provide Pennsylvania seniors with quality, affordable housin...
Fitzpatrick Talks Home Ownership, Economy with Bankers, Housing Groups
BENSALEM, PA - May 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (PA-8) spent Wednesday morning in Bensalem at the Bucks County Visitor Center hosting a discussion on the economy and announcing of the return of a program designed to provid...
Schwartz Statement on Tax Provisions for Homeowners
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz (PA-13) issued the following statement at today’s House Ways and Means Committee hearing on tax reform and incentives for residential real estate.
Governor Corbett Breaks Ground for New Energy Efficient Buildings
Philadelphia - April 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Tom Corbett broke ground for Penn State University’s new Center for Building Energy Science at The Navy Yard, showcasing multiple energy saving technologies
Treasurer McCord Seeks to Return $232,000 in Unclaimed Property to Libraries, Bookstores and Literacy...
Harrisburg - April 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than $232,000 in unclaimed property is waiting to be claimed by libraries, books stores and literacy organizations across Pennsylvania, State Treasurer Rob McCord announced today during National Li...
Centre County mobile home park owners sued for violating state law
HARRISBURG - April 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced that the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a Centre County mobile home park over allegations tha...
