Service overview
Pennsylvania State Law requires you to have a Property Sales Certification to sell real estate in Philadelphia. The certification provides the property’s zoning classification, last established use in the zoning record, and disclosure of uncorrected violations of the housing, building, safety, and fire ordinances.
Who
Real estate agents and those selling any property in Philadelphia, both commercial or residential, need to get this certification.
Where and when
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Cost
Fee
$139
How
In person
1
Bring your completed application, application materials, and payment to the Permit and License Center.
Verify the address of the property for sale.
2
Pay the fee.
Processing will take five business days.
Online
1
Log in to your eCLIPSE account and apply for a certificate.
Verify the address of the property for sale.
2
Pay the fee.
Processing will take five business days.