Real Estate

Information for Landlords and Tenants Regarding Coronavirus

Mar 23 2020
Apartment with For Rent Sign

Courts Put Evictions On Hold Due to COVID-19 Unemployment Update: Pursuant to Governor Wolf’s executive order issued on May 7, 2020, the statewide suspension of eviction and foreclosure activities will last until July 10, 2020. The global outbreak of the …

Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Real Estate

Krista Kochosky Will Instruct Real Estate Agent and Broker Liability 2019

Jul 10 2019
couple with real estate agent

Krista Kochosky, Chair of the Real Estate Practice Group, will instruct the Pennsylvania Bar Institute program, Real Estate Agent and Broker Liability 2019, on Tuesday, July 16th in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The course is presented simultaneously to Pennsylvania lawyers who defend …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Legal Watch, Real Estate

VRBO, Airbnb and Other Short-Term Rentals

Jan 21 2019
search for airbnbs, vrbos, and short-term rentals

Your Short-Term Rental Legal Field Guide Airbnbs, VRBOs, and other short-term rentals are creating numerous legal questions across the United States. On one hand, Airbnbs and VRBOs are generating local economic benefit, but on the other hand, their presence generates …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Legal Watch, Real Estate

PA Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law – What You Need to Know

Apr 10 2017
residential home for sale

What is the Pennsylvania Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law? The Pennsylvania Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law requires that a seller of residential property provide a signed and dated copy of a property disclosure form, which covers specific topics relating to …

Posted in Legal Watch, Real Estate

Using and Abusing the Residential Agreement of Sale

Mar 13 2017
suburban home

Krista Kochosky, Chair of the Real Estate Practice Group, has been selected by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) as a member of the faculty for the upcoming continuing legal education seminar, Using and Abusing the Residential Agreement of Sale. The …

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Washington County Property Reassessment Update

Jul 19 2016
suburban housing development

Reviewing Your Final Assessment and Navigating The Appeal Process Washington County recently concluded a court-ordered reassessment of all residential and commercial properties in the county. It is the first county-wide reassessment in more than 35 years and there is immense …

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Real Estate Agent & Broker Liability

May 25 2016
couple signing lease with real estate agent

Krista Kochosky, Chair of the Real Estate Practice Group will join an experienced panel to present the Pennsylvania Bar Institute course, Real Estate Agent and Broker Liability. The program is approved for 3 hours of CLE credit (2.0 Substantive and …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Legal Watch, Real Estate

A Day On Real Estate

Feb 11 2016
real estate agent with sale pending sign

From transactional issues to new CFPB rules, the practice of real estate is continually evolving. Stay abreast of all that’s happened in the past year and plan for the future by attending A Day on Real Estate. Krista Kochosky, Chair …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Legal Watch, Real Estate

Washington County Property Reassessment – What Owners Need To Know

Feb 08 2016
washington county pa property reassessment

The Process Involves Several Notices And Important Deadlines Similar to the reassessment that Allegheny County property owners experienced in 2012, Washington County recently concluded a court-ordered reassessment of all residential and commercial properties in the county. It is the first …

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Krista Kochosky Joins The Lynch Law Group

Sep 09 2014
Pittsburgh Real Estate Attorney Krista Kochosky

The Lynch Law Group is pleased to announce that attorney Krista Kochosky has joined the Firm as a member of the Real Estate and Litigation Practice Groups, focusing in the areas of civil litigation of professional liability for real estate …

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