A Texas broker failed to sufficiently allege an antitrust injury in a challenge to association membership rules for MLS participation, an appeals court found.

Landlords cannot deduct for ordinary wear and tear from security deposits. Tenants can dispute charges with written objections and move-out photos.

Florida’s septic rules may mean costly upgrades for some properties. That makes early checks, inspections and seller disclosures key to real estate transactions.

After buyer and seller execute a purchase and sales contract, does the listing broker have to tell the seller about subsequent offers that come in?  What does the Code say about this?  Does it depend on the listing agreement language?