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A hands-on approach to real estate law.
Real Estate Law Fundamentals, 1e, covers the processes, procedures, and legal concepts involved in real estate transactions using a practical, hands-on approach. Students are actively engaged in the material through video scenarios, sample forms, case studies, and practice exercises, and legal concepts are presented with practical examples to make them easier to grasp. Written as both a teaching text and as a professional reference manual, the text offers a well rounded approach that demystifies the often confusing world of real estate transactions.
Synopsis
A hands-on approach to real estate law.
Real Estate Law Fundamentals, 1e, covers the processes, procedures, and legal concepts involved in real estate transactions using a practical, hands-on approach. Students are actively engaged in the material through video scenarios, sample forms, case studies, and practice exercises, and legal concepts are presented with practical examples to make them easier to grasp. Written as both a teaching text and as a professional reference manual, the text offers a well rounded approach that demystifies the often confusing world of real estate transactions.
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Table of Contents
UNIT ONE ESSENTIALS OF REAL ESTATE PRACTICE — OVERVIEW
Chapter 1 Overview of Real Estate
Chapter 2 Estates in Land
Chapter 3 Concurrent Ownership
Chapter 4 Rights and Obligations of Real Property Owners
Chapter 5 Restrictions on Real Property Use
UNIT TWO REAL ESTATE TRANSFER
Chapter 6 Transferring Real Estate
Chapter 7 Real Estate Sales
Chapter 8 Title Searching
Chapter 9 Real Estate Loan Process
UNIT THREE CLOSING
Chapter 10 Deeds, Promissory Notes and Mortgages
Chapter 11 Closing
UNIT FOUR SPECIAL REAL ESTATE
Chapter 12 Landlord-Tenant Law
Chapter 13 Common Interest Communities
Chapter 14 Real Estate Development and Investment
Appendix 1 Standard Real Estate Forms
Appendix 2 Case Study Fact Patterns
Glossary of Real Estate Terms Index