Desiree Brougher is assistant general counsel for PAR. Desiree responds to members on the PAR Legal Hotline and travels across the commonwealth educating our members at the local level on legal issues and proper uses of the PAR forms.
Desiree is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Widener University School of Law. Prior to joining PAR, Desiree spent seven years as a litigator in private practice.
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Returning Rental Deposits: What Is Normal Wear and Tear?
- July 10, 2026
- 5 min. read
In Pennsylvania, it’s clear that landlords cannot charge tenants for “normal wear and tear” to a rental property — but that term is not actually in the law or regulations, so where did it come from and what does it mean?
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Offer Instructions and Conditions
- May 22, 2026
- 6 min. read
This article covers some common concepts and scenarios surrounding offer instructions or conditions.
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Open House Seller Representation FAQ
- April 10, 2026
- 6 min. read
Review these legal hotline FAQs about seller representation at an open house as you prepare yourself for open house season, and stay tuned for a follow-up FAQ focused on buyer issues.
