Real estate lawyers in high demand in midst of market boom
8/12/2015 | Real Estate Blog
It’s an exciting time in real estate in Philadelphia. A much-publicized boom is underway, and if you’re buying, selling, leasing or developing a property, then you’ll need to cover your legal bases to get the most out of the deal.
The Fair Housing Act in the US and Pennsylvania p2
8/7/2015 | Real Estate Blog
We are wrapping up our discussion of both federal and state fair housing laws. The Fair Housing Act bars discrimination in all housing-related transactions, including renting, leasing and lending. In our last couple of posts, we have reviewed who is protected by the Act as well as what discrimination in housing looks like.
Does your estate planning package include these items?
8/6/2015 | Kaplin Stewart Blog
When reviewing one’s estate plan, it is easy to overlook items that can make a big difference to loved ones. While most Pennsylvania residents who go through the estate planning process are able to take advantage of the more common documents and tools to craft their plan, many will leave out important items. The following are just some of the less obvious estate planning components that are available. One very basic form that can make it far easier for loved […]