Many people in Pennsylvania who want to buy a house cannot qualify for a bank loan secured by a mortgage. In such circumstances, these...

The hot real estate market has driven more homeowners to sell their homes without a realtor. For sale by owner (FSBO, pronounced “fizz...

Pittsburgh’s rental registration program will begin on May 29, 2022, according to Pittsburgh’s Department of Permits, Licenses and...

Take a look at your life and your assets to see if you fit into one or more of these situations that can impact your finances: You're in...

If you are renting, whether you’re a college student living off-campus, a recent graduate in the workforce living in your first...

Staying in a vacation rental can be riskier than staying in a hotel, which is part of the heavily regulated hospitality industry. The...

A federal judge on Wednesday vacated a nationwide freeze on evictions that was put in place by federal health officials to help...

Registration for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) is now open with the SBA Restaurants and other food providers hard-hit during...

How do you get over your home burning down? Residential fires can lead to significant emotional distress and physical injuries. Losing...

The process of buying property can be complicated.  A recent report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau describes real estate...

Adding someone to the deed of a property may seem like a good idea but there are often unintended consequences. Before you proceed...

We’ve handled enough contractor disputes to know that if you want to enhance your chances of a successful project, you must actively...

Shared ownership of real estate offers an alternative route to ownership for buyers who are otherwise unable to afford to buy on their...

The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a new $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill this week. The legislation,...

So you have decided upon the apartment you want to call home, the next step is to sign the apartment lease. Prior to signing a lease,...

Dollar General is bringing its new “DGX” concept to downtown Pittsburgh. FLG represented a downtown building owner in lease negotiations...

A local restauranteur recently acquired the 5,300-square-foot building on a one-acre plot in front of Warrendale Village that formerly...

If you own or plan to own rental property, it’s a great idea to own it with a limited liability company (“LLC”). The tax status that you...

Every county in Pennsylvania conducts periodic sheriff’s sales of real estate.  Real estate is sold to satisfy tax liens, judgments,...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention implemented a temporary eviction moratorium through the end of the year, protecting U.S....