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housing alliance of pennsylvania news

News tagged with “housing alliance of pennsylvania”. Found: 6 tagged news reports.

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New Pa. law aimed at helping areas overcome blight

Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 6 months ago

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A new Pennsylvania law allows local governments to take control of blighted properties and cancel tax liens and bank foreclosures so the land can be sold to responsible owners or developers willing to improve hard-luck neighborhoods. Gov. Tom Corbett

Workshop provides residents with tools to fight blight

Allentown :: PA :: USA | 1 year ago

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The Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Act is a hammer and power saw combination for Pennsylvania cities and towns to extradite out-of-state property owners, attach their private assets to pay unpaid fines and deny them permits based

Pennsylvania's successful mortgage-aid program falls to budget axe

Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | almost 2 years ago

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Five years into a historic downturn in the U.S. housing market, federal and state policy makers have not yet succeeded in turning the tide. The Obama administration's flagship Home Affordable Modification Program has assisted far fewer homeowners

Fight against blight

Homewood :: AL :: USA | 2 years ago

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As the head of a community organization working to improve living conditions in Homewood, Jerome Jackson has a big problem with landlords who buy cheap properties in the neighborhood and make no effort to fix them up. "A house in Homewood could sell

Housing bill awaits federal funds

State College :: PA :: USA | over 2 years ago

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Last week, Gov. Ed Rendell signed a bill establishing an affordable housing trust that if funded will allow the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency to support more rehabilitation and construction of housing for those with low to moderate incomes, the

New state law puts owners of blighted property on notice

Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | over 2 years ago

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The Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Act of 2010 is an anti-blight bill that Jeri Stumpf, a former executive director of the House Local Government and Urban Affairs Committee, calls "revolutionary." He worked on drafts of the bill,