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Pennsylvania Rental Security Deposits in 2026: Limits, Escrow and Move-Out Records

Pennsylvania residential security deposits can be up to two months’ rent in year one and one month afterward. An owner-focused guide to escrow, records and move-out accounting.
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Renovating a Pre-1978 Pennsylvania House? Lead Paint Rules Can Change Your Budget

Before buying a pre-1978 Pennsylvania house for renovation, understand EPA lead-safe RRP requirements, contractor certification, inspection and rehab budgets.
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Pennsylvania Housing Agency Announces $478 Million in Bonds for Affordable Homeownership

PHFA sold about $478 million in mortgage revenue bonds in October 2026. Learn how the financing supports Pennsylvania homebuyers and what it means for housing.
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Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Is December 31, 2026: Who Qualifies?

Pennsylvania’s 2025 Property Tax/Rent Rebate applications close December 31, 2026. Check age, income, rebate amounts and free filing help.
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Pennsylvania September 2026 Home Sales Drop 10%: What Property Investors Should Watch

Pennsylvania home sales fell 10% in September 2026 as inventory edged higher. What the PAR figures mean for private property investors and sellers.
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Selling a Pennsylvania House With Missing Permits or Unfinished Work

Unfinished renovations and missing permit records can affect a Pennsylvania home sale. Organize facts and confirm municipal requirements.
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Selling a Pennsylvania Home While Living in Another State

Own a Pennsylvania home but live elsewhere? Plan access, repairs, title paperwork, signing and a realistic sale timeline.
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Selling a Pennsylvania House With a Fence or Property-Line Question

Property-line uncertainty, old fences or a neighbor’s encroachment can complicate a Pennsylvania sale. Learn what to gather before listing.
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Selling a Pennsylvania Home With Liens or Mortgage Payoffs: What to Resolve Before Closing

What Pennsylvania owners should check when mortgage payoffs, state tax liens, judgments, or title issues affect a home sale.
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Selling a Tenant-Occupied House in Pennsylvania: A Landlord’s Preparation Checklist

Pennsylvania rental owners: prepare leases, rent ledgers, tenant notices, deposits, and showings before selling an occupied home.
