Rental Application in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Requirements

• Philadelphia limits application/screening fees to $50 by ordinance
• FCRA-compliant adverse action notice when denial is based on credit/background
• PHRA prohibits discrimination on race, color, religion, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, handicap, familial status
• Philadelphia 'Fair Chance Hiring' principles apply to certain housing screenings
• Lead-based paint disclosure required for properties built before 1978

How to Complete This Form

1. 1Obtain a blank quitclaim deed form that complies with your state's requirements.
2. 2Enter the full legal name and address of the grantor (the person transferring the property).
3. 3Enter the full legal name and address of the grantee (the person receiving the property).
4. 4Include the complete legal description of the property (obtained from the current deed or county records).
5. 5Sign the deed in the presence of a notary public and any required witnesses.
6. 6File the deed with the county recorder's office along with any required transfer tax forms and fees.
7. 7Keep a copy of the recorded deed for your records.

Rental Application in Other States

Other Forms in Pennsylvania