Last week, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issued its report, Affordability and Availability of Rental Housing in the Third Federal Reserve District: 2015. The findings were a huge wake up…
Category: Policy
Considering the Importance of the Fair Housing Act on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
As we at Regional Housing Legal Services (RHLS) take the opportunity of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to reflect on the history of civil rights in our country, we consider…
More Pennsylvanians Entering Winter Without Heat this Year
On December 22nd, The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission released the results of its annual Cold Weather Survey. The report indicates that 23,213 households will enter the winter without heat, a 4,000…
Section 3 Certification Program Volunteer Brings Unique Perspective
The RHLS Section 3 Certification program is getting some help from a friend. Sandy Rosenberg, an attorney from Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is generously volunteering her time and energy to support…
Conservatorship to Get Major Upgrade in December
The Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania provided information on "A New and Improved Conservatorship" on their blog on Friday, October 24th. Click here to view the original post. Judy Berkman, Managing Attorney…