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Real Estate Certifications:

Pennsylvania law (PA Act 89) requires the seller of real estate in Philadelphia to present to the buyer, no later than the settlement of the sale, a certificate from the Department stating the current use, the legal zoning classification,  and any violations of record for the subject premises. To have an application sent to you, or inquire about an application, contact:

    Department of Licenses & Inspections
    Certification Unit
    Public Services Concourse
    Municipal Services Building
    1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
    Philadelphia, PA 19102-1687
    Telephone (215) 686-2448; Fax (215) 686-2495

Hours of business are 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. local time. Certificates are typically issued not less than fifteen working days after applications and fees are received. The current fee is fifty dollars ($50.00).

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