Pennsylvania Real Estate Lawsource® (includes book + digital download)
Bisel Publishing
2023 Edition
AUTHORS: DARRELL M. ZASLOW, ESQ.
LEVI S. ZASLOW, ESQ.
1 Volume, Soft-bound
Includes book + digital download (link provided at checkout)
Published: January, 2023 (2023 Edition)
(Previous Editions: 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016-22)
Most recent supplement/update: N/A
ISBN: 0-9755281-2-2
All the Pennsylvania Real Estate Statutes, Rules and Regulations You Need in One Compact, Soft-Cover 1400-page Book and Digital Download!
- Brokers, Agreements and Settlements including: Licensing and Registration Act, Home Inspection Law, Seller Disclosure Law, Installment Land Contract Law
- Deeds including: Recorder of Deeds, Law of Deeds and Conveyances, Recordable Documents
- Mortgages and Other Liens including: Consumer Credit Cost Disclosure, Housing Finance Agency Law, Mechanics’ Lien Law, Mortgage Satisfaction, Priority of Liens, Private Transfer Fee Obligation Act
- Hazard, Title and Mortgage Insurance including: Title Insurance Companies, Mortgage Property Insurance Coverage Act
- Zoning, Planning and Government Regulation including: Municipalities Planning Code, Eminent Domain Code, Crimes and Offenses, PA Human Relations Act, Blight, Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act, Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Act
- Real Estate Taxation including: Transfer Tax Authorization, Real Estate Tax Sales Law, Municipal Claims and Tax Liens, Property Tax Rebates and Abatements
- Real Estate Litigation including Statutes of Limitation, Claim by Adverse Possession
- Landlord and Tenant including Landlord and Tenant Act, Philadelphia Municipal Court Rules of Civil Practice, Rules of Civil Procedure for Magisterial District Judges
- Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Manufactured Housing including Uniform Condominium Act, Manufactured Home Community Rights Act
Real Estate Law in Pennsylvania is interspersed across scores of statutes. Lawyers and other professionals involved in real estate transactions or litigation must delve into dozens of titles and codes. Concise arrangement of the myriad enactments impacting real property law has been long needed, but until now unavailable.
Bisel's Pennsylvania Real Estate Lawsource® now compactly compiles within a single 1100-page soft-cover volume all of the laws and statutes required by the real property practitioner, with the entirety of Pennsylvania real property law redacted in a unique and practical arrangement. The division of this Lawsource® into nine coordinated topic areas, containing over seventy chapters and subchapters, will provide the legal practitioner with easy access to the widely scattered statutes governing real estate, in a semblance of order lacking in the official enactments. A compilation of the various edicts imposing criminal responsibility reveal an astonishing fourteen provisions sprinkled throughout the laws of Pennsylvania imposing criminal penalties for real estate misbehavior. The civil statutes and codes are collected and catalogued, for the first time in a sensible array.
This Lawsource® presents Real Estate Law, from that ancient Statute of Frauds to the utterly modern Uniform Acts governing Cooperatives and Condominiums. Amendments to the numerous laws governing real estate have been unceasingly enacted in every year and century since the founding of the Commonwealth. Bisel's Pennsylvania Real Estate Lawsource® will be an integral asset in the arsenal of every professional who practices in the vast arena of Real Property Law.
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS
Part I. Real Estate Brokers, Agreements, and Settlements |
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1. | Statute of Frauds |
2. | Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act |
3. | Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act |
4. | Federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures |
5. | Residential Real Estate Transfers Law |
6. | Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law |
7. | Home Inspection Law |
8. | Installment Land Contract Law |
9. | Notice of Zoning and Code Violations |
10. | Notice of Bulk Sales, Reports, Taxes |
11. | Hazardous Waste Disclosure |
12. | Unavailable Community Sewage Disclosure Requirement |
13. | Mines and Mining Removal of Surface Support |
14. | Air Space |
Part II. Deeds |
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15. | Tenants in Common |
16. | Joint Tenants |
17. | Law of Deeds and Conveyances |
18. | Recorders of Deeds |
19. | Recordable Documents |
20. | Real Estate Registries |
21. | Uniform Parcel Identifier Law |
22. | Uniform Acknowledgment Act |
Part III. Mortgages and Other Liens |
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23. | Law of Mortgages Generally |
24. | Maximum Interest Rates: "Act 6" |
25. | Consumer Credit Cost Disclosure |
26. | Housing Finance Agency Law |
27. | Mortgage Loan Industry Licensing and Consumer Protection |
27A. | Private Transfer of Fee of Obligation Act |
28. | Mortgage Bankers and Brokers and Consumer Equity Protection Act |
29. | Mortgage Satisfaction |
30. | Residential Real Estate Transactions |
31. | Mortgage Bankers and Brokers and Consumer Equity Protection—Continuing Education |
32. | Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act |
33. | Priority of Liens |
34. | Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963 |
35. | Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act |
Part IV. Hazard and Title Insurance |
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36. | Title Insurance Companies |
37. | Notice Requirements of Property and Casualty Insurers |
38. | Insurance Adjusters |
39. | The Pennsylvania Fair Plan Act |
40. | Mortgage Property Insurance Coverage Act |
Part V. Zoning, Planning, and Government Regulation |
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41. | Municipalities Planning Code |
41.1 | Development Permit Extension Act |
42. | Eminent Domain Code |
43. | Municipal Code and Ordinance Compliance |
44. | Crimes and Offenses |
45. | Divorce and Domestic Violence Property Rights |
46. | Nuisances and Recreational Use of Land |
47. | Pennsylvania Human Relations Act |
48. | Blight |
48.1. | Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act |
48.2. | Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Act |
48A. | Land Banks |
Part VI. Real Estate Taxation |
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49. | Transfer Tax Authorization |
50. | General County Assessment Law |
51. | Assessors Certification Act |
52. | Municipal Claims and Tax Liens |
53. | Real Estate Tax Sale Law |
54. | Property Tax Rebates and Abatements |
55. | Revitalization Exemptions from Taxation |
56. | Internal Revenue Code § 1031 Exchange |
Part VII. Real Estate Litigation |
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57. | Selected Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Applying to Real Estate |
58. | Statutes of Limitation |
59. | Claim by Adverse Possession |
60. | Attachment of Property Prior to Judgment |
61. | Declaratory Relief |
62. | Pennsylvania Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act |
63. | Deficiency Judgments |
Part VIII. Landlord and Tenant |
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64. | Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 |
65. | Philadelphia Municipal Court Rules of Civil Practice |
66. | Rules of Civil Procedure for Magisterial District Judges |
67. | Attachment of Wages, Salary and Commissions under Section 8127(a)(3.1) of the Judicial Code (Landlord/Tenant) |
Part IX. Condominiums, Cooperatives, Manufactured Housing |
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68. | Uniform Condominium Act |
69. | Real Estate Cooperative Act |
70. | Uniform Planned Community Act |
71. | Manufactured Housing |
72. | Mobile Home Park Rights Act |
Index |