Homeowners

NJ Property Tax Bills Rising, But More Slowly

New data released by the state shows New Jersey’s property tax rates have been rising more slowly since Chris Christie became governor.

2013/05/15

A Homeowner’s Rights In A Homeowner’s Association

What can and can’t a homeowner’s association tell you about the way you keep your own property?

2012/09/12

3 On Your Side: Foreclosure Help Available On Tuesday

Are you having a difficult time paying your mortgage? While the economy is slowly improving, it’s not happening fast enough for those at risk of losing their homes.

2012/06/18

(Philadelphia City Council president Darrell Clarke. File photo by Steve Tawa)

City Council President Clarke Responds To Mayor Nutter’s Controversial Property Tax Plan

City Council President Darrell Clarke on Thursday delivered a shot across the bow to Mayor Nutter’s plan to overhaul property taxes.

2012/05/03

3-On Your Side: $25 Billion Mortgage Settlement Helps Some Homeowners

A landmark $25 billion settlement with the nation’s top mortgage lenders was hailed by government officials Thursday as long-overdue relief for victims of foreclosure abuses. But consumer advocates countered that far too few people will benefit.

2012/02/09

Assistance Available For Philadelphia Victims Of Tropical Storm Lee

Homeowners, renters and business owners in Philadelphia have been made eligible for federal assistance to help recover from the affects of Tropical Storm Lee, which inundated the area with rain and flood waters earlier this month.

2011/09/25

3-On Your Side: New Fannie Mae Mortgage Help Center Opens

There’s some good news for homeowners who are facing financial hardships and struggling to meet their mortgage payments. A new mortgage help center opened today in our area.

2011/05/04

3-On Your Side: Emergency Homeowners’ Loan

There may be some new hope for families who risk losing their homes to foreclosure. As CBS 3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us, Pennsylvania is now accepting applications so that they can get financial assistance to stay in their houses.

2011/04/08

Stink Bugs Primed To Bug In Record Numbers

This could be a banner year – for Asian stink bugs. Some experts say the bugs are primed to bug us in a big way this spring, perhaps in record numbers.

2011/02/21