Our Services
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In Philadelphia, it is mandatory for all residential property owners to have an active Rental License to lease a dwelling, rooming or sleeping units to tenants. Our expediters specialize in registering for the Philadelphia Rental License on behalf of property owners.
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All persons or legal entities conducting business in Philadelphia must have the Commercial Activity License, even if they are not located in Philadelphia. Our expediters can apply on behalf of the business owner to register for the Commercial Activity License.
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Property owners are required to present a Certificate of Rental Suitability to tenants each time they sign a new lease agreement or renew a tenant’s existing lease. Our expediters can register on behalf of property owners for the Certificate of Rental Suitability.
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The Philadelphia Rental License is valid for 12 months from the date of issuance. Our expediters can track and renew expiring Rental Licenses to help ensure compliance with the city of Philadelphia.
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If a residential property in Philadelphia is unoccupied, then the property owner is required to have a Vacant Residential Property License. Our expediters can apply on behalf of the property owner for the Vacant Residential Property License to help ensure compliance with the city of Philadelphia.
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RENTAL LICENSE REGISTRATION
Our team of experienced professionals understand the complexities and requirements involved in this process, and we are dedicated to guiding our clients through every step seamlessly. From filling out the necessary paperwork to ensuring compliance with local regulations, we strive to make the process as efficient and stress-free as possible. With our expertise, clients can rest assured that their rental properties are fully licensed and in compliance with all necessary regulations, allowing them to focus on their business with peace of mind.
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY LICENSE
The City of Philadelphia requires that all persons or entities conducting business within the city must have a Commercial Activity License. Businesses located outside of Philadelphia who do business within the city are also required to have a Commercial Activity License. The Commercial Activity License is the foundation for all businesses registered in the city of Philadelphia. Our expediters can register for the Commercial Activity License on behalf of clients and help navigate the Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT).
ANNUAL RENTAL LICENSE RENEWAL
Clients who elect for rental license renewals can rest assured that their rental licenses will be renewed promptly, helping them stay in compliance and continue to operate their rental properties with peace of mind.We take pride in our commitment to providing an exceptional service to our clients when it comes to renewing their rental license each year. Understanding that rental licenses expire annually and must be renewed to maintain compliance, our team is dedicated to ensuring a streamlined and hassle-free process for our valued clients.
CERTIFICATE OF RENTAL SUITABILITY
The city of Philadelphia has implemented the certificate of rental suitability requirement for all landlords. The certificate of rental suitability is a document that confirms a rental property's compliance with local housing codes and regulations. Landlords seeking to rent out their properties in Philadelphia must obtain this certificate before entering into a lease agreement. It ensures that the property meets the necessary standards for habitation, promoting a safe and healthy living environment for tenants.
The certificate includes information about the landlord, the property, and any outstanding violations or issues found during the inspection. It acts as an official document that landlords must provide to prospective tenants to ensure transparency and compliance. By obtaining the Certificate of Rental Suitability, landlords demonstrate their commitment to maintaining safe living conditions for their tenants.
VACANT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LICENSE
Unoccupied residential properties require a Vacant Property Rental License. The purpose is for the city of Philadelphia to track all vacant properties for health and safety concerns. The Vacant Property Rental License is valid for 12 months and must be renewed annually. At Philly Rental License, we can register for the Vacant Property Rental License on behalf of the property owner and track it’s expiration date for the following renewal.
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Phone: (267) 310-1834
Email: Info@PhillyRentalLicense.com
