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Easements may cause issues for property owners

8/4/2016 | Real Estate Blog

An easement is a property right that may affect you whether or not you own real property in Pennsylvania. Briefly, an easement is an agreement that allows one party to use, for a particular purpose, the real property of another. While many easements are simple in principle or effect, the agreements creating and enforcing easements should be carefully crafted because they alter real property ownership rights.

E-commerce may be affecting commercial real estate prices

8/2/2016 | Real Estate Blog

Commercial real estate investors in Pennsylvania have probably noticed that prices are beginning to go sideways. After the recent real estate boom caused prices to increase to more than double what they were at in 2009, commercial real estate price increases started to slow down. Some of the factors that may be contributing to the leveling off of real estate prices are decreased job growth, increased supply from new construction and talks of higher interest rates.

New tower planned for Philadelphia skyline

7/29/2016 | Real Estate Blog

A local medical company is planning to erect a new tower to house its operations in Philadelphia. The first phase of construction will yield an eight-story, 250,000-square-feet, building for housing business operations, while a second phase will add another 290,000-squre-feet to the complex, expanding Philadelphia’s state of the art medical offerings.