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MV Realty sued: Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro says real estate company is misleading homeowners
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Pennsylvania attorney general has sued a real estate company, accusing the firm of misleading homeowners. Attorney General Josh Shapiro on Wednesday announced the lawsuit against MV Realty, which was the focus of an Action News Investigation. In its suit, Shapiro calls the company’s Homeowner Benefit Agreement a scam that exploits Pennsylvanians. The MV Realty Homeowner Benefit Agreement gives homeowners a few hundred dollars upfront and, in return, the homeowners give exclusive rights to the company for the opportunity to sell a property for up to 40 years. MV gets a 3{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9} commission on the home’s value when it sells or transfers to a loved one or…
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Gov. Wolf Calls on General Assembly to Invest in Older Pennsylvanians, Individuals with Disabilities Through Property Tax Relief Program
Governor Tom Wolf was joined by Representative Steve Samuelson to contact on Pennsylvania’s Republican-led Basic Assembly to quickly use $1.7 billion in unspent American Rescue System Act bucks to assist older Pennsylvanians and people with disabilities by way of house tax rebates to recuperate from the COVID-19 pandemic. “We know that a whole lot of Pennsylvania households are even now recovering economically from the pandemic, and that is particularly real for small-cash flow households,” explained Gov. Wolf. “Today, I am yet again asking the Typical Assembly to spend the federal funding that is nevertheless sitting down, unused, to make improvements to the life of Pennsylvanians. By investing additional funds into…
