Home Repairs

Pennsylvania HB 581: Help to Repair Blighted Properties

July 27, 2022

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House Bill 581, sponsored by Rep. Jared Solomon, D-Philadelphia, became Act 58 when Gov. Tom Wolf signed it into law on Monday. It allows taxing authorities more options to pass tax abatements or incentives to build or fix up affordable housing. The bill found support in urban areas facing rising rent prices as well as…
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Restore Repair Renew initiative – direct low-interest loans up to $50,000

July 21, 2022

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PA legislature approves a new home repair assistance programPennsylvanians will soon be able to get state assistance to pay for home repairs, thanks to a new program that lawmakers passed as part of the state budget. Under the Whole Home Repair Program, eligible homeowners can apply for grants of up to $50,000. Small landlords can apply for…
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