Pennsylvania Real Estate Q&A Discussion Forum
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Bathtub Installer in Easton, PA
Anyone know of someone that can replace a bathtub and surround in the Easton, PA, Lehigh Valley area?When cleaning the bathtub, prepping a new rental, the paint started to heavily chip off the metal tub (think last... View more
4-unit landlord home insurance
Any companies have better policies than ALLSTATE? still shopping around.
Pit Bulls in the house-what can I do
Hi All. I just learned that my tenant has 2 pit bulls in my rental home. I have an eviction pending for unpaid rent, which can take place as early as Tuesday if she doesn't file appeal, but I just learned from a... View more
PA key lease terms and sample lease?
Trying to make first lease for PA. Anyone can help?These are good?https://eforms.com/rental/pa/
Can I add someone to an existing lease? (relative or non relative
Hi guys,So I spoke to an attorney and his suggestion is to have every adult person on the lease agreement.So lets say if I come to inspect a unit and someone else lives there in addition to the person who signed a... View more
Pennsylvania House Bill 71
The Erie Apartment Association where some of my rentals are located sent me an e-mail. Since they want Pennsylvania landlords to know about it I don't believe they'll mind me copying and pasting: "CALL TO ACTION for HB... View more
Squatter- will you please help?
Hi guys, Ive never had this happen to me before so I am kind of lost...
So I just closed on a 4plex in PA and I guess I have a squatter . Before closing the seller said that the apartment was empty but my handyman... View more
New potential investor from NJ
Good morning, I am a new member looking to start investing in RE. Looking to purchase a home in PA to rent. I currently live in NJ about 10 minutes away from PA. I had a question if I purchase a home in PA for the... View more
Port Richmond and Point Breeze Neighborhoods
Hi All,I live in NYC and I am thinking of buying a rental property in Philadelphia and have narrowed down my search in the Port Richmond and Point Breeze neighborhoods. Both areas seems to have pretty decent rental... View more
York County Pennsylvania Property Tax Question
Hey BP,I'm an out of state investor who has an opportunity to buy a single family home in New Cumberland off market. The current taxes are $2,929 with a homestead exemption. How much more will my taxes be as a non... View more
Subject 2 attorney-can you please help?
Hi guys,Would you please be so kind and recommend a good subject 2 Pennsylvania attorney ?Thank you so much!
Getting Homeowners Insurance for a rental property
Hello All,So I am planning on buying my first investment property in Philadelphia that I plan on renting out ASAP. When speaking my State Farm insurance they indicated to me that the investment property needs to be... View more
First investment property help
I'm looking into buying my gramothers duplex. They're is three parties tied to the property. One being my father. Who is giving me his 3rd. So I'll already have equity into the property. It was appraised at $58,500. It... View more
Decent property management company in Allentown / Lehigh Valley
I have tried three property management companies so far and they have all been terrible, mostly because they are taking on too much. My tenants at this point are so confused. Does anyone work with a decent company that... View more
Real Estate Photographer
Anyone from the Harrisburg, PA area have a freelance real estate photographer they would recommend?
The Port Richmond Neighborhood in Philly
Hello All,I am looking to buy my first rental property possibly in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philly. I wanted to see if there is anyone out there that has invested/bought a rental property in the Port Richmond... View more
Looking for a general contractor in Easton, PA.
(Cross-posted from the Allentown forums for visibility)Good Morning Everyone!I'm currently under contract for a property in Easton and was looking for some recommendations on a reliable general contractor. The scope of... View more
Starting out in Harrisburg, PA
Hello everyone! I'm interested in buying small multi-family properties in Harrisburg, PA. Does anyone have a recommendation of a good realtor in the area? I'll be in town Friday through Sunday, and I'd love to view... View more
Refinancing a PA property- any transfer tax or any hidden fees?
Hi guys,Will you please be so kind and help me out. I am trying to refinance a property in PA and was just wondering if there was any hidden fees or any transfer taxes, or other kind of taxes? My property is in an LLC,... View more
Is it easy to evict in Pennsylvania?
Hi guys,is it easy to evict in PA?I know in some states it takes few months (like California).How long does it take in Pennsylvania on average to evict a tenant?
creating LLC for rental properties
Hello,I live in New York and I am looking to start buying rental properties in the Philly area. I am fairly new to all of this and I am trying to wrap my head around what the advantage/disadvantages of creating and... View more
newbie investor friendly agent in Harrisburg?
HI just starting out and found some places I'd like to know a bit more about in Harrisburg but I'm out of state (NYC) so not sure who to reach out to. Any recommendations of newbie investor friendly agents and/or PMs... View more
Franklin County PA Investing
I am from the Hagerstown, MD area and was looking at a few potential investment properties in Waynesboro, Greencastle and Chambersburg. I was wondering if anyone was directly familiar with these areas and had any... View more
Allentown PA Title Company Recommendations
Hi BP,I'm looking for title company recommendations in the Lehigh Valley (Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton areas). Thanks!
Multi Family Rentals in Philly vs Pittsburgh
Hi all! I am an agent/investor from Northern CA. I'm looking to diversify my investments and have narrowed it down to either Pittsburgh or Philly. I am looking exclusively at multi-family units for long term buy and... View more
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