Advocacy
RPAC? What does it do for me?
We are frequently asked why we request that our members contribute to RPAC, the REALTORS® Political Action Committee. We often hear, “what does it do for me?” RPAC supports candidates…
Read MoreRAMP Joins Lawsuit
Earlier this week, the REALTORS Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh joined a lawsuit against Allegheny County. You may read more about the case in an article published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Read MoreCongratulations and Thank you
RAMP helps deter unreasonable fees on renters, property owner’s and additional regulations of real estate practitioners! by John Petrack, Executive Vice President of the REALTORS® Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh The…
Read MoreNEXTransit Plan Release
Starting July 15th, Port Authority will be actively seeking public and community input on the draft NEXTransit Plan (projects, policies and programs)! Port Authority wants community input and comment on…
Read MoreRAMP Launches Video Series Addressing Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion
The Association is releasing a series of videos featuring local professionals and their experiences with fair housing, diversity and inclusion in our industry. The first video features one of our…
Read MoreCity of Pittsburgh Paid Sick Days Overview
Attention: Broker Employers in the City The City of Pittsburgh enacted a ordinance regarding paid sick days that affects employers within city limits. Employers will need to be aware of…
Read MoreNew Rules Issued to Slow Spread of COVID-19
Many of the new advisories issued by Governor Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine are directed at businesses. Please read the notice that the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS…
Read MoreReactivation Process for Licensees
An Update from the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS PAR has received numerous questions about the reactivation process for licensees who did not renew by Aug. 29. A few updates, based…
Read MoreLicense Renewal Information
The deadline to renew your Pennsylvania real estate license was August 29th. Hopefully, you completed your continuing education and successfully navigated the State Real Estate Commission’s online renewal process. If…
Read MoreAllegheny County Rent Relief Available
Allegheny County and the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) have partnered to fund the CARES Rent Relief Program. Renters in Allegheny County who have lost at least 30% of their…
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