There is help available from the State of Pennsylvania and local non-profit agencies for families struggling to pay the rent and care for their families. If you have experienced a loss or reduction of income, don’t hesitate to reach out to these three Crawford County Resources: Center for Family...

Here’s what happens far too often… “Why didn’t I get my security deposit back?” an angry tenant asked.   “Here is a list of damages we’ll need to repair, in fact our cost exceeds the amount of your deposit,” responded the landlord. Here’s what we want to happen… “We sure...

During the summer months, we welcome the warmer weather, with the downside of elevated humidity.  When warm, humid air hits a cold toilet tank, condensation forms resulting in damage to bathroom floors, and left unchecked, the sub-flooring. Fortunately, this problem can be addressed in a number of ways, from...

Many apartment complexes in Pennsylvania have damp basements from excess humidity, creating a musty odor and less than ideal environment. A practical solution for this problem is to install a dehumidifier – an appliance that removes moisture from the air, collecting the water in a removable tank....