Legislation

Philadelphia Lawmakers Raise Recording Fees for City Documents

This bill increases certain fees for recording deeds and mortgages with the Philadelphia City Recorder.

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Philadelphia Increases Fees for Recording Documents Amid Housing Market Boom Concerns Mounting

Property owners face higher costs as a new proposal to boost city recording fees takes aim at a surge in real estate transactions, sparking debate among developers, homeowners, and financial experts.

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Philadelphia Records Fees Soar: City Boosts Charges on Mortgages and Deeds Amid Rising Demand

Homeowners facing a surge in mortgage and deed records could see their costs jump 40% under new city fee hikes, sparking concerns from real estate agents and title companies. Some residents may face $100 or more in extra charges on each document.

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