Essentials of Real Estate LawAspen Publishing, 21 wrz 2016 - 636 This new text is a practical paralegal text with solid pedagogy and excellent teaching support. This clearly organized text includes all the topics needed in an accessible format, focusing on what paralegals need to know using a practical, non-theory based approach. The logical, three-part organization takes students through the process of purchasing and managing real estate, and the clear, modular chapter organization makes this book easy to tailor to different course configurations. The book begins with coverage of Real Property Interests, followed by Purchasing, Financing, and Conveying Real Estate, and concluding with Features:
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Spis treści
Owning and Operating Real Estate | xxvii |
About the Authors | xxvii |
About the Authors | xxxii |
Real Property Interests | xxxiii |
Fixtures | xxxix |
Trade Fixtures | xlii |
Real Property Interests | lxi |
Introduction | lxxiv |
Practice Problems | 253 |
Title Insurance | 268 |
p xvi | 269 |
Closing Practices | 314 |
PostClosing and Final Closeout Procedures | 332 |
Chapter Summary | 334 |
Chapter Assignments | 334 |
Nuisance Trespass and Duties to Third Persons | 342 |
Chapter Summary | 14 |
Easements Licenses and Profits | 20 |
1 | 38 |
Surveying and Legal Descriptions of Land | 51 |
Public Land Survey System | 57 |
1 | 64 |
Informal References | 66 |
Purchasing Financing and Conveying Real Estate | 85 |
Nature of Agency Relationships | 87 |
Real Estate Agency Relationships | 91 |
Compensating the Broker | 96 |
Brokers Duties to Third Parties | 97 |
p xii | 101 |
Essential and Important Terms of a Real Estate Contract | 112 |
Short Sale Contracts | 123 |
Specific Performance | 123 |
Key Terms and Concepts | 129 |
Chapter Outline | 178 |
Ownership of Mortgaged Property | 178 |
The Mortgage Process | 180 |
Glossary | 188 |
Types of Loans | 192 |
Taking Subject to and Assuming Mortgages | 194 |
Loan Commitment | 202 |
Key Terms and Concepts | 205 |
Requirements for a Deed | 239 |
1 Rosengrant v Rosengrant | 245 |
Deed of Bargain and Sale | 247 |
What Documents Can Be Recorded | 253 |
Deeds | 344 |
Types of Preforeclosure Workout Plans | 389 |
p xviii | 394 |
1 Long Beach Mortgage v Bebble | 405 |
p xix | 423 |
Marital Property Concurrent Ownership | 428 |
Holding Property in an Entity | 434 |
Chapter Outline | 445 |
Income Tax and Real Property Transactions | 446 |
Real Estate Property Taxes | 450 |
1 Kelo v City of New London | 453 |
Practice Problems | 464 |
MultiUnit Dwellings | 464 |
Creating a Homeowners Association | 470 |
p xxii | 489 |
Writing Requirements | 489 |
Tenant Rights and Landlord Duties | 495 |
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA | 500 |
Selecting Tenants | 500 |
The Construction Process | 537 |
Licensing of Contractors | 543 |
1 Moronda Homes Inc of Florida v Lakeview Reserve | 550 |
p xxiv | 553 |
Release of Mechanics Liens | 553 |
Key Terms and Concepts | 553 |
Chapter Summary | 554 |
Glossary | 580 |