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X-WR-CALDESC:Join North Penn Legal Services and PA LINK this Fair Housing M
 onth for a timely discussion on housing issues that impact older adults. W
 e will discuss the potential benefits and pitfalls of reverse mortgages\, 
 how to avoid property tax sales\, and how to avoid equity theft scams. Due
  to rising repair costs and increased taxes based on rising property value
 s\, older homeowners in Pennsylvania who live on a fixed income may find i
 t financially difficult to maintain their homes. They are often targets of
  scams that claim to help but instead result in the theft of home equity t
 hat was earned over many years of hard work and investment. We will addres
 s how to distinguish solutions from scams and provide resources to help ol
 der homeowners age in place\, if that is their goal.   \n\nThere will be a
  continental breakfast beginning at 9:30 a.m.\, with the program beginning
  promptly at 10 a.m. The program will be 1.5 hours long and will allow tim
 e for questions. Members of the public are encouraged to attend\, and memb
 ers of the bar will have an opportunity to earn 1.5 hours of CLE credit. 
 \n\nPresenter bios:\n\nSarah M. Andrew is a managing attorney at North Pen
 n Legal Services (NPLS) in Bethlehem\, Pennsylvania. At NPLS\, Sarah provi
 des legal advice and representation to low-income residents of Lehigh and 
 Northampton counties. She primarily focuses on housing and elder law\, and
  she has held community education and outreach sessions on the topics of t
 enants’ rights\, fair housing\, and future care planning. She is a graduat
 e of Millersville University of Pennsylvania and DePaul University College
  of Law in Chicago\, Illinois. Her community involvement includes particip
 ating in the Penn State Master Gardener program in Lehigh County and as a 
 bike ride leader with the Lehigh Valley Coalition for Appropriate Transpor
 tation.
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DESCRIPTION:Join North Penn Legal Services and PA LINK this Fair Housing Mo
 nth for a timely discussion on housing issues that impact older adults. We
  will discuss the potential benefits and pitfalls of reverse mortgages\, h
 ow to avoid property tax sales\, and how to avoid equity theft scams. Due 
 to rising repair costs and increased taxes based on rising property values
 \, older homeowners in Pennsylvania who live on a fixed income may find it
  financially difficult to maintain their homes. They are often targets of 
 scams that claim to help but instead result in the theft of home equity th
 at was earned over many years of hard work and investment. We will address
  how to distinguish solutions from scams and provide resources to help old
 er homeowners age in place\, if that is their goal.   \n\nThere will be a 
 continental breakfast beginning at 9:30 a.m.\, with the program beginning 
 promptly at 10 a.m. The program will be 1.5 hours long and will allow time
  for questions. Members of the public are encouraged to attend\, and membe
 rs of the bar will have an opportunity to earn 1.5 hours of CLE credit. \n
 \nPresenter bios:\n\nSarah M. Andrew is a managing attorney at North Penn 
 Legal Services (NPLS) in Bethlehem\, Pennsylvania. At NPLS\, Sarah provide
 s legal advice and representation to low-income residents of Lehigh and No
 rthampton counties. She primarily focuses on housing and elder law\, and s
 he has held community education and outreach sessions on the topics of ten
 ants’ rights\, fair housing\, and future care planning. She is a graduate 
 of Millersville University of Pennsylvania and DePaul University College o
 f Law in Chicago\, Illinois. Her community involvement includes participat
 ing in the Penn State Master Gardener program in Lehigh County and as a bi
 ke ride leader with the Lehigh Valley Coalition for Appropriate Transporta
 tion.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T120000
LOCATION:The Fowler Family Southside Center\, 511 E. 3rd Street\, Bethlehem
 \, PA 18015 US
SUMMARY:Free Hybrid CLE Training - Mortgage Choices & Financial Safety: Pre
 venting Exploitation of Older Homeowners
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