Recent content by Mark_in_PA

What is the name of your state? I live in PA, my dad is in NJ. My father, can barley keep his life in order. He has a job (at the post office) we works almost 40 hours a week, but he can not pay his bills, do his taxes or clean his house. ( I pay the bills and do the taxes, the house is mess...

What is the name of your state? PA. We bought an old house with a new roof that has a warrantee on it for the next 12 years. It rained and we got water in the kitchen near the bay window roof, we called the roofing company, they came out and said that it was not their fault (the siding let the...

What is the name of your state? PA We bought this house on Feb 16th. On the seller's disclosure there was no word about water in the basement, though after it was noticed in the home inspection that there was some staining on the carpet (probably due to water in the basement), the previous...

Actually last year I was in a meeting in the town hall where I lived in PA and they mentioned that, according to the local laws in the township, the township still has a right to receive tax money, even if the tax payer never received the bill. I personally was shocked, but I read the rules and...

What is the name of your state? = PA I have a real estate tax question. I will be buying a new home soon, I was told that if I buy a farm I can get tax deductions by just growing hay in the field, having someone else chop it down. All I need is some sort of “crop” and a certain amount of...

What is the name of your state? = PA This may be more of a tax question, but I will start here. I will be buying a new home soon, I was told that if I buy a farm I can get tax deductions by just growing hay in the field, having someone else crop it down. All I need is some sort of “crop” and a...