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The housing market is booming across the country, leading some to sell their houses earlier than initially planned. While selling your home can be an exciting new start for you or your family, it does come with some serious legal considerations, such as what conditions and defects must be disclosed to potential buyers. The obligations of sellers are largely controlled by the Pennsylvania Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law (RESDL)… Read On
On September 26, 2019, President Trump issued Executive Order 13888 with the purpose of enhancing state and local government involvement in refugee resettlement. The Order provides that going forward, the Federal Government will “resettle refugees only in those jurisdictions in which both State and local governments have consented to receive refugees . . . .” Exec… Read On
Zoning regulations are a popular mechanism for local government to limit occupancy in residential areas to single families or a certain number of unrelated individuals that may live together. Municipalities have a well-established ability to regulate zoning in the exercise of their police powers, which allows them to promulgate regulations for the health, safety, and welfare of their citizens… Read On
The uncertain future of commercial property values in south central Pennsylvania makes the decision to buy or lease commercial real estate a difficult one. Some business owners want to buy, but are left with questions about when and how to buy commercial property in order to make the most of the real estate market. Meanwhile, others contemplate whether to purchase at all… Read On
Nauman Smith real estate attorney, J. Stephen Feinour, handled the conveyance of a 1,017 Acre tract of land in Cumberland County from The Nature Conservancy to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to be added to the Commonwealth park system at King's Gap State Park… Read On
