Closing Property Title Without Paying Taxes In Allegheny
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Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program: Pennsylvania provides a rebate to eligible retirees and people with disabilities ranging from $380 to $1,000.
Must be age 60 or older, or, if married, either spouse must be age 60; or be a widow or widower age 50 to 60 years; or permanently disabled and age 18 to 60 years. The applicant must meet the required age by end of the year of application.
Please find enclosed the necessary information and application for the ALLEGHENY COUNTY SENIOR CITIZEN TAX RELIEF PROGRAM. This program provides qualified applicants a 30% TAX DISCOUNT on the gross amount of your county taxes. The maximum discount you can receive is $650 for one year.
The program benefits income-eligible Pennsylvanians age 65 and older; widows and widowers age 50 and older; and people with disabilities age 18 and older. You can check the status of a rebate online using myPATH at mypath.pa or by calling 1-888-PATAXES (728-2937).
Some real estate transfers are exempt from realty transfer tax, including certain transfers among family members, to governmental units, between religious organizations, to shareholders or partners and to or from nonprofit industrial development agencies.
Some transactions are exempt from Transfer Tax. Some examples would be conveyances between husband and wife, parents and child, grandparent and grandchild, brothers and sisters. A one-time transfer is allowed between former spouses. Other exemptions are allowed in certain situations.
Must be age 60 or older, or, if married, either spouse must be age 60; or be a widow or widower age 50 to 60 years; or permanently disabled and age 18 to 60 years. The applicant must meet the required age by end of the year of application.
