Full Description
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.
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 UseUNIT 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