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Landlord-rating website created by Pitt students goes national
Students across the country can now rate their landlords publicly based on a website originally created by Pitt students. Created last semester by the Renters First ad-hoc committee of Pitt’s Student Government Board, Rate Yinz Landlord is a website that allows Pittsburgh residents to publicly review their landlords and warn future tenants about poor living conditions. In September, the creators of the site announced a partnership with national nonprofit More Perfect University to create a national version of the website, with a goal of reaching college students across the country.
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 18, 2026
Scott Stewart sold property at 1636 Georgertown Pl to Kent Commodore for $265,000. Christine Larson sold property at 205 Dewey St. to Jacob Heyer and Maureen Sweeney for $386,000. Noah Theriault sold property at 115 Race St. to Robert Rolley and Lorna Williams for $410,518. Forest Hills. Kelly Britcher sold...
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Workers with no criminal record caught up in Butler County's ICE deal, construction companies say
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Century-old Downtown Pittsburgh office building to be converted into apartments
Developers say they’re working to transform a vacant office building in Pittsburgh’s Downtown Cultural District into dozens of apartments and a restaurant by early 2028. The site — a century-old, eight-story building located at 933 Penn Avenue — is owned by New Jersey-based Rugby Realty, which will develop it in collaboration with Walnut Capital, among Pittsburgh’s largest real estate firms.
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Millvale Men Accused of Selling Homes They Never Actually Owned
Two Western Pennsylvania men and a cluster of Millvale-based companies are accused of running a years-long rent-to-own scheme that left home sellers saddled with ruined credit and buyers thinking they owned houses they never actually held title to. Pennsylvania's attorney general says the scheme ran from 2012 through at least 2020, hitting at least 10 people with damaged credit ratings, foreclosures, and thousands of dollars in losses.
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
South Hills real estate transactions for the week of Oct. 18, 2021
Joshua Charles Foster sold property at 525 Agnew Road to Bradley and Jamie Stevens for $195,000. BJ&T Devwlopment LLC sold property at 121 Bella Vista Drive to Clayton Waldron for $310,899. Michael Reynolds sold property at 5255 Elmwood Drive to Daniel and Linda Herrle for $267,500. Vipin Mehta sold property...
Burlington County Times
City's Edge Apartments brings affordable housing to Uptown Pittsburgh
New affordable housing is beginning to come online in Pittsburgh's Uptown neighborhood as residents move into City's Edge Apartments while construction work continues around the property. The development, located near Fifth Avenue between Downtown, Duquesne University and PPG Paints Arena, is expanding housing options in the corridor, according to a...
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PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
City leaders examine response to medical, university investments in Greensburg
New businesses are moving into Greensburg. The city’s hospital was just acquired by the West Virginia University Health System with an eye toward expansion. Graduate programs are growing at the area college campuses. All of this points to an important question, according to the Greensburg Community Development Corporation: How...
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Real Estate Transfers Oct. 4 to Oct. 10
Nathan Cooper to Jennifer Odle at 529 Jacksonia St. for $640,000. Pittsburgh City to John Kirk IV at Loraine St., parcel 0023-G-00076-0000-00, for $24,000. Estate of Paul Walch to OAP Ventures LLC at 1152 Termon Ave. for $85,000. East Deutschtown. Richard Krist Jr. to Megan Jansen at 1012 Constance St....
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
$170M development would bring hundreds of apartments to Hill District
A proposal to build hundreds of apartments in Pittsburgh’s Hill District could reinvigorate a long-undeveloped part of the neighborhood and provide college students with needed housing. New York-based JK Equities and Manor Park Ventures has secured exclusive negotiation rights with the Urban Redevelopment Authority to buy 90 publicly owned...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Federated Hermes extends Downtown Pittsburgh office lease through 2041
Global investment management agency Federated Hermes has extended the lease for its Downtown Pittsburgh office space through 2041. The Pittsburgh-based company has about 830 employees working at its office at 1001 Liberty Ave., spokesman Ed Costello said Wednesday. “This new lease reflects Federated Hermes’ deep roots in Downtown Pittsburgh, which...