How is the rise of short-term rentals influencing zoning laws?
Short-term rentals have gained massive popularity in recent years. Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo have made it easy for property owners to rent out their homes to travelers. However, the rapid growth of these rentals has begun to influence local zoning laws, sparking...
What to look for in a real estate attorney
When navigating the complex world of real estate transactions, having the right guidance can make all the difference. One important member of your team is someone well-versed in the legal aspects of property transactions. Expertise in real estate law In December 2023,...
How does the consentable lines doctrine affect boundary disputes?
Pennsylvania’s Unified Judicial System reports receiving over 1,000 real estate cases every month. Among these trials are various property disputes. Such disagreements often stem from unclear boundaries or mistakes in property descriptions. Resolving these disputes...
Understanding the role of quiet title actions
Real estate laws are more complex than many people realize, with specific legal considerations for details such as easements, rights of way and use restrictions. Property titles serve as legal records of ownership and require formal transactions to make any changes. A...