Real Estate Law in Mississippi

Mississippi ( MS)

Average: $900

Last Updated: Mar 2026

Low Estimate

$350

Simple / Uncontested Cases

Average Cost

                        $900                    
Typical
                        Real Estate Law Case
                    

High Estimate

$2,200

Complex / Contested Cases

Cost Component	Low	Average	High
Attorney Hourly Rate	$150/hr	$242/hr	$375/hr
Total Cost Estimate	$350	$900	$2,200

What to Know About Real Estate Law Costs in Mississippi

Mississippi does not require attorney closings. Fees $350-$900. No transfer tax. Property taxes 0.63% average — very low. Seller disclosure required. Mississippi has specific considerations for timber rights and oil/gas rights in property transactions.

Sources: State REALTORS Association, Bankrate Closing Cost Study 2024 (MS)