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Lauren W.
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PA Laws

Lauren W.
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Where can I find the Pennsylvania laws that I need to know as a landlord? I have seen people talk about downloading and printing them as a reference but I haven't been able to come across anything solid. Thank you

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PA real estate related laws:

Plain Language Consumer Contract Act

http://www.parealtor.org/clientuploads/Legal/Statutes/PlainLanguageAct.pdf

http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/HTM/2006/0/0176.000.001.000..HTM

Plain Language Consumer Contract Act pre-approval

http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/037/chapter307/chap307toc.html

INSTALLMENT LAND CONTRACT LAW

http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/PDF/196...

Wage Attachment Enacted For Pennsylvania Landlords

http://www.lndc.us/landlord/Docs/WageAttachmt.pdf

MUNICIPAL CLAIM AND TAX LIEN LAW

http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/PDF/192...

Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/uploadedFiles/Main...

Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/uploadedFiles/Main...

Landlord-Tenant Act

https://www.thelpa.com/PA_landlord_tenant_act.pdf

Informational Handbook on Landlord-Tenant Law (from Bucks County)

http://www.buckscounty.org/docs/community-services...

http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/049/chapter35/chap35toc.html#35.335a.

Department of Revenue - realty transfer tax

http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol37/37-50/...

Frequently Cited Law for Landlord and Tenant Cases

https://clsphila.org/sites/default/files/issues/La...

MECHANICS' LIEN LAW

http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/PDF/196...

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA CONSTRUCTION LAW COMPENDIUM

http://www.uslaw.org/files/public/PA_Construction_...

Legal Guide to Doing Business in Pennsylvania

http://www.lexmundi.com/Document.asp?DocID=5187

Title Standards Manual

https://www.eriebar.com/pdf/TitleStandards2007.pdf

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