As Mayor Cherelle L. Parker prepares to present her inaugural budget proposal, she faces a potentially tighter financial situation than previously expected. This preparation comes at a time when the city's financial landscape
Philadelphia, in its continuous effort to support its residents, has embarked on a significant initiative by partnering with FORWARD Platform, a leading program administration solution for local governments. This collaboration marks the launch
Mortgage rates are going up, fast. This year, Pittsburgh's housing market has hit a major slowdown, with a steep drop in home sales. Sales have plunged by 12.7% compared to the same time
The Pittsburgh housing market continues to change in 2026 as buyers become more selective about the homes they choose. While some properties sit on the market for weeks or even months, others receive
For many homeowners, property taxes can feel stressful because the bill usually comes due in one large payment. In a city like Philadelphia, where the cost of living continues to rise, paying several
A housing program in Philadelphia called Xiente Mi Casa is helping families stay in their neighborhoods as housing prices rise. Many long-time residents are being pushed out because of gentrification, where new developments
A person relocated to Pittsburgh from the bustling city of San Francisco over two years ago. Last year, they faced a tough situation when they were sharing a costly room in Bloomfield and
Pennsylvania has a lot to offer when it comes to colleges and universities. Pennsylvania, often referred to as the Keystone State has been historically significant in the formation of the United States. Today,
Philadelphia is bringing back property tax reassessments after skipping them in 2025. Normally, the city reviews property values every year to keep them updated. But in 2025, they paused the process because too
Residential real estate wholesaling is a legal practice in Pennsylvania, but it has raised concerns among experts. The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors has highlighted that this practice can sometimes be harmful, especially to
Pennsylvania has a program that helps certain residents get money back for rent or property taxes they already paid. It is called the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program. The goal is to
U.S. Route 6 is one of the longest highways in the country. It stretches from California all the way to Massachusetts, crossing small towns, big cities, and quiet rural areas. Because it connects