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Posts by Hank Lerner, Esq.

Legal Issues | Standard Forms

Returning Disputed Deposits: The Agreement of Sale Means What It Says

The PAR Agreement of Sale addresses how brokers holding escrow deposits will deal with them if there's a dispute over deposits that the buyer and seller don't resolve after a certain number of days....

May 26, 2023 • 6 min. read

Legal Issues

I Can’t Help You With That

April 14, 2023 • 5 min. read

Industry News | Legal Issues

Dealing with Disasters

March 3, 2023 • 8 min. read

Standard Forms

How to Count 

Feb. 24, 2023 • 4 min. read

Legal Issues

Planning to Use the Legal Hotline in 2023? Let’s Stick to These Resolutions

Jan. 13, 2023 • 4 min. read

Industry News | Legal Issues

Pennsylvania Human Relations Act Terms More Clearly Defined

Dec. 30, 2022 • 4 min. read

Legal Issues

Court Says Real Estate License Not Required to Manage Short-Term Rentals

Nov. 3, 2022 • 4 min. read

Legal Issues

Advertising Compliance is Real

Oct. 28, 2022 • 5 min. read

Legal Issues

How Can I Assist You?

July 22, 2022 • 6 min. read

Legal Issues

PAR In-House Legal Hotline Marks Third Anniversary

July 8, 2022 • 6 min. read

Legal Issues | Fair Housing

Assistance Animals: Your Most Pressing Questions, Answered

April 1, 2022 • 6 min. read

Legal Issues

ADA Website Accessibility: What Realtors® Need to Know

March 25, 2022 • 3 min. read

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Legal Issues

…and I Want a Pony

Jan. 28, 2022 • 6 min. read

Member Services | NAR

New Year, New NAR Policy Updates

Jan. 7, 2022 • 5 min. read

Legal Issues | Standard Forms

Don’t be a Secret Agent, Man

Nov. 5, 2021 • 5 min. read

Legal Issues

It’s All About the Inspections

May 14, 2021 • 7 min. read

Legal Issues | Standard Forms

I Challenge You to a Dual (or Variable Rate Commission)!

April 30, 2021 • 4 min. read

Legal Issues

Guidance for the Vaccinated – An Update

March 23, 2021 • 4 min. read

Standard Forms

Read. The. Forms.

Feb. 19, 2021 • 3 min. read

Legal Issues

Returning Disputed Deposits

Nov. 27, 2020 • 4 min. read

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