The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh is continuing its effort to protect affordable housing by purchasing an apartment building on Lowrie Street in the Troy Hill neighborhood. Officials say the purchase
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Philadelphia City Council is considering a new law that would prevent landlords from setting rental prices together, a practice known as "price-fixing." This is considered illegal because it harms competition and fairness, especially
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
In the heart of the Lehigh Valley, a newly renovated five-bedroom home is about to become available on the market, offering a unique opportunity for those dreaming of homeownership. Priced at $150,000, this
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
Being a landlord in Pennsylvania involves navigating a complex landscape of rights, requirements, and laws, ensuring both your interests and those of your renters are protected. This guide will cover crucial aspects from
Across most U.S. cities, renting a home is cheaper than buying one, but Pittsburgh stands out as an exception. Recent housing data shows that people who buy a home in Pittsburgh could actually
Foreclosure battles have put hundreds of tenants in a sticky situation. A major legal fight is unfolding in Allegheny County over several affordable housing complexes connected to a company called NB Affordable. The
Emigh Allison witnesses the plight of citizens grappling with the scarcity of affordable housing daily. As a case manager for external programs at the Easton Area Neighborhood Center, Allison assists around 100 residents
Lancaster County just got a much-needed boost in affordable housing. A new apartment complex, called College Avenue Apartments, has opened on the west side of Lancaster city. The buildings are located on land
People living in Northeast Philadelphia are feeling the pressure of rising costs in 2025. Everything from rent and food to gas and simple everyday items has gotten more expensive. Many families are finding
At the end of 2024, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the Philadelphia metro area was about $1,520. That’s 1.3% lower than it was a year earlier in December 2023. This
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