On Friday, January 22nd, Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha, Inc. (APM) closed on a PRA loan to enable them to make the second phase of repairs and upgrades to Hogar de…
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Judy Berkman’s Testifies to City Council on Deed Fraud
This week, RHLS Senior Counsel Judy Berkman spoke to Philadelphia City Council about Fraudulent Conveyance, or Deed Fraud, Deed fraud is a big problem for Philadelphia homeowners, particularly seniors. Judy…
RHLS assists Project HOME in deal to rehab the Rowan Judson Diamond Homes in Philadelphia.
Late last year, Project HOME completed the financing process to rehabilitate the Rowan Judson Diamond Homes, which will preserve 39 units of affordable family housing that have been subject to…
Bob Damewood Receives PLAN Excellence Award for Inclusionary Zoning Work
RHLS Staff Attorney, Bob Damewood, was honored with an Excellence Award from the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) at a virtual ceremony on March 23rd (hyperlink to recording of ceremony).…
Bob Damewood advocates for a successful Pittsburgh eviction moratorium.
In a welcome move, the Pittsburgh City Council unanimously agreed to a citywide eviction moratorium that could remain in effect until the local health emergency order is lifted. The ordinance…