The Shriver Center has published an article co-authored by Mark Schwartz, RHLS Executive Director; Judy Berkman, RHLS Managing Attorney; and Rachel Garland, Staff Attorney Community Legal Services. The article, "How a…
Author: Rachel Blake
Rachel works on policy and advocacy at RHLS. Her current work includes the intersection of housing and health, energy efficiency, and equal access to housing-related rights.
RHLS Attorneys to Present Webinar on Manufactured Housing with the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
RHLS attorneys Donald Marritz and William B. Shuey will present a webinar sponsored by the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania to discuss manufactured housing. Specifically, the RHLS attorneys will discuss the…
Upcoming Education Session: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know (Now) to Comply with Philadelphia’s New Lead Based Paint Law
On March 6, 2013, there will be Continuing Legal Education (CLE) session covering What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know (Now) to Comply with Philadelphia's New Lead Based Paint Law. The…
HUD Awards $98 Million to Provide Permanent Housing and Services to Low-Income People with Disabilities; PA to receive $5.7M
On February 12, 2013, HUD and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that they are providing $98M in funding to 13 state housing finance agencies "for…
Philadelphia Fed’s Overview of Philadelphia’s Nonprofit Foreclosure Counseling Industry
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve recently published an overview of Philadelphia's foreclosure counseling industry. The report reviews the demand for housing counseling, the counselor's role in the foreclosure diversion program, the…