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SEE BBS CASE 14379, DATED 3/25/11 & VARIANCE DENIED."},{"number":"335242","date":"2011-05-12","work":"Suppression","type":"BP_FIRESUP","description":"SUPPRESSION PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2011-08-19","scope":"INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN A SINGLE FAMIY DWELLING."},{"number":"1006103","date":"2019-09-04","work":"Electrical","type":"EP_ELECTRL","description":"ELECTRICAL PERMIT","status":"COMPLETED","completedDate":"2019-10-08","scope":"INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING EQUIPMENT IN PRIVATE OFF STREET PARKING DRIVEWAY ONLY AS PER 2014 NEC (CC DISTRICT)"},{"number":"ZP-2021-002638","date":"2021-09-15","work":"Parking Only","type":"Zoning","description":"Zoning Permit","status":"Issued","completedDate":null,"scope":"FOR THE CREATION OF ONE (1) ACCESSORY PARKING SPACE AT REAR . 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Mortgages, judgments, municipal claims, water liens, easements, heirs, and other encumbrances require separate searches.","action":"Use a Pennsylvania lawyer/title company and obtain owner’s title insurance; order the separate water search/payoff.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/2026-04-07-why-title-insurance-is-your-best-friend-when-buying-a-home-in-philadelphia/","secondaryUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/services/water-gas-utilities/pay-or-dispute-a-water-bill/resolve-water-liens-judgments/"},{"title":"Seller-specific tax relief is not the buyer’s bill","body":"LOOP and low-income or senior Real Estate Tax freezes depend on the qualifying owner and continued program eligibility; a buyer cannot assume the seller’s capped or frozen bill continues. 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