Registration: https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/Advanced-Real-Estate-for-Paralegals/Video-Webcast/83617ER_NLAET478900000?st=WA&pt=1

Program Description

Take Your Knowledge and Skills to the Next Level

You may have mastered the basics of real estate law, but do you know how to review more intricate legal descriptions or historical documents? Can you effectively navigate your way through complex real estate transactions or those riddled with problems? In this program designed especially for paralegals, experienced faculty will share their hard-won knowledge and tips for avoiding pitfalls, handling more sophisticated transactions and troubleshooting some of the most common problems in practice. Fine tune your skills and enhance your value to the firm - register today!

• Anticipate hidden pitfalls in different real estate contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, leases and easement agreements.
• Learn how to more effectively draft, review and plot legal descriptions.
• Discover how to make sense of complex or confusing plats and vague or ancient documents.
• Explore the latest developments in title law, including remote and online notary transactions.
• Gain tips for troubleshooting closing problems, including delays, lack of coordination between parties and last-minute surprises.

Who Should Attend

This advanced level course is designed to give attendees practical skills for handling more complex real estate responsibilities. Those who should attend include:

• Paralegals
• Legal Technicians
• Legal Assistants
• Legal Support Staff

Course Content

1. Contracts and Sale Agreement Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
2. Legal Descriptions and Deeds: Beyond the Basics
3. Advanced Title/Survey Review and Other Due Diligence
4. Title Law Updates, Insurance and Defects
5. Closing Issues and Solutions
6. Legal Ethics: The Gray Areas