When building a recreational cabin in Pennsylvania, understanding the UCC-13 Recreational Cabin Affidavit can save you a lot of paperwork...

Wood sided log cabins are the most authentic log siding types.

What Is the 10-Acre Rule in Pennsylvania? In Pennsylvania, the “10-acre rule” refers to a Realty Transfer Tax (RTT) exemption  that eliminates the 2% transfer tax when: The property is 10 acres or more , and The transfer is between immediate family members  (parent ↔ child, siblings, grandparents, spouse, etc.) This rule reduces transfer costs , but it does not override zoning, subdivision laws, or building codes. Why the 10-Acre Rule Matters for Families Buying or Transferri

Thinking about building on land enrolled in Pennsylvania’s Clean and Green program? Before you start your dream cabin, Airbnb, or campground, it’s important to understand how taxes change when property use shifts from agricultural to residential or commercial. Learn what happens when you build, how many acres are affected, and how to plan ahead to protect your savings and your land value.