Seminar Real Estate Law 101 Seminar

Presented by NBI, Inc.

NBI Legal Continuing Education Seminars

Real Estate Law 101

Course Description


Your Comprehensive Guide to Purchases and Sales, Title, Leasing, Easements and More

With the broad range of legal disciplines involved in real estate law, it is easy to get overwhelmed. This insightful course will arm you with the tools you need to handle each issue that arises. Get an in-depth review of the key aspects you need to know to make your mark in this field. Whether you are new to the real estate practice or looking to enhance your knowledge of this practice area - this course is for you! Register today!

  • Gain a better understanding of legal issues surrounding the purchase and sale of real estate.
  • Carefully analyze and review legal descriptions, deeds and land surveys.
  • Discuss ways to conduct an effective title search.
  • Learn how to resolve easements and boundary disputes.
  • Take a closer look at the process for drafting and enforcing leases.
  • Explore how zoning and variances are handled for land use purposes.
  • Review the essential steps for a real estate closing.

Agenda

  1. Purchase and Sale of Real Estate
    9:00 - 9:45, Imants F. Holmquist
    1. Process and Procedure for Different Types of Transactions
    2. Letters of Intent - What to Include
    3. Purchase and Sale Agreements
    4. Necessary Provisions - Reps and Warranties, Indemnification and More
    5. Negotiation of Terms
    6. Due Diligence and Inspection Periods
  2. Leases: Negotiating, Reviewing, Drafting and Enforcing
    9:45 - 10:30, Imants F. Holmquist
    1. Must-Have Lease Provisions
    2. Terms to Negotiate: Landlord vs. Tenant Perspectives
    3. Common Lease Amendments and Modifications
    4. Sample LOI, Lease Agreements and Ancillary Documents
    5. Provisions That May Lead to Disputes
    6. Landlord-Tenant Laws and Evictions
  3. Legal Descriptions, Deeds and Land Surveys
    10:45 - 11:30, Elizabeth C. Thompson
    1. Types of Deeds and When They are Used
    2. Reading and Interpreting Legal Descriptions
    3. Mistakes to Avoid: Typographical Errors, Unclear/Inaccurate Descriptions and More
    4. Surveys - What Attorneys Need to Know
  4. Title and Title Insurance
    11:30 - 12:15, Erin G. Howshar
    1. Title Search and Examination Fundamentals
    2. Title Insurance Overview
    3. Types of Liens
    4. Endorsements
    5. Exceptions to Title
    6. Title Defects and Their Cures
  5. Easements and Boundary Law
    1:15 - 2:00, David P. Horton
    1. Easements and Other Property Interests
    2. Encroachment and Adverse Possession Issues
    3. Resolving Boundary and Property Line Disputes
    4. Quiet Title Matters
  6. Land Use Issues - Zoning, Variances and More
    2:00 - 2:30, David P. Horton
  7. Real Estate Closings Essentials
    2:45 - 3:30, Mark D. Kimball
    1. Preparation for the Closing Date
    2. Closing Procedures, Timetable and Attorney Duties
    3. Preparation and Review of Closing Documents
    4. Understanding Tax Consequences
    5. Closing the Transaction
    6. Post-Closing Procedures
  8. Ethics in Real Estate Law
    3:30 - 4:30, Mark D. Kimball
    1. Legal and Ethical Standards
    2. Conflicts of Interest in Real Estate Practice
    3. Attorneys as Brokers and Title Agents
    4. Liability for Title Work
    5. Disclosures of Material Facts

 

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Summary

Real Estate Law 101

Delivery Method

Seminar Seminar

Who Should Attend

This basic-to-intermediate level seminar is designed for:

  • Attorneys
  • Real Estate Agents/Brokers
  • Title Professionals
  • Lending Professionals
  • Engineers
  • Surveyors

 
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