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Navigate Real Estate Closings With Confidence
It's nearly closing day. Have you double checked everything? Do you know what really happens at the closing table? In this program, our experienced faculty will show you exactly what you need to do just before, during, and after the real estate closing. They will also reveal what can go wrong and how you can prevent it from happening in your own practice. Build your real estate legal knowledge - register today!
- Get practical guidance on reviewing and preparing documents for the closing.
- Ensure proper use of e-contracts, electronic signatures, and remote online notarization.
- Discover the steps you need to take after closing day.
- Learn how to keep clients safe from wire fraud and other real estate scams.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Preparing for the Closing
- Closing Day
- Post-Closing Procedures: Tying Up Loose Ends
- Closings Gone Wrong: Top Mistakes and Real Estate Scams to Watch for
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
3 Total |
| Alaska CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Alabama CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Arizona CLE |
|
3 Total |
| California CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Colorado CLE |
|
4 Total |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Delaware CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Florida CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Georgia CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Iowa CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Idaho CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Illinois CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Indiana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Kansas CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Louisiana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Maine CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Missouri CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Montana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Nevada CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Ohio CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Oregon CLE |
|
63 Total |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Texas CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Utah CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Virginia CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Vermont CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Washington CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
3 Total |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
3 Total |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
3 Total |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
3 Total |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| NFPA |
|
0 Total |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
3 Total |
Select Jurisdiction
CLE
Paralegal
Agenda
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Preparing for the Closing
- Complete Closing Checklist
- Resolving Last-Minute Issues and Delays
- Reviewing the Final Closing Disclosure
- Drafting Deeds and Legal Descriptions
- Capacity/Authority Documents: POAs, Trusts, Executors, Businesses, etc.
- Reviewing or Preparing Other Documents for Closing
-
Closing Day
- Residential vs. Commercial RE Closings
- The Role and Duties of the Settlement Agent
- Identification and Document Signing
- E-Contracts, Signatures, and Remote Online Notarization
- Receipt and Handling of Funds From all Parties
- Deposits, Disbursements, and Holdbacks
- “Deal Breakers” and Bad Closings
-
Post-Closing Procedures: Tying Up Loose Ends
- Addressing Incomplete Items and Post-Closing Conditions
- Recording the Deed
- The Title Policy
- Tax Considerations and Form 1099-S
- Other Post-Closing To-Dos
-
Closings Gone Wrong: Top Mistakes and Real Estate Scams to Watch for
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Title agents, real estate professionals, lenders, and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Michael S. Greene
is the principal partner of Development Law Group. He concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate development and finance, real estate acquisition, sale and leasing, construction law, construction contracting and claims resolution, indoor environmental and disaster preparation and recovery, ADA and Accessibility Code, Fair Housing Act hospitality law, land use and zoning law, healthcare facilities (including nursing homes and senior living projects), trademark and copyrights for owners, design professionals and manufacturers, and alcoholic beverage licensing. Mr. Greene represents developers, institutional and entrepreneurial building owners, purchasers, sellers, landlords and tenants, contractors, mold assessors and remediators. He earned his B.S. degree from University of Florida and his J.D. degree from University of Florida Frederic G. Levin College of Law. Mr. Greene is an advisory board member for the University of Florida's Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies. He is admitted to practice in Florida.
Speaker bio
Anita I. Lotz
is a member of the Memphis law firm of Phelps Dunbar LLP, where her areas of practice include commercial lending, real estate transactions, title law, foreclosures, and financial institutions regulatory law. She has spoken for various business and professional organizations on a variety of foreclosure and commercial lending issues. Ms. Lotz is a member of the Memphis, Tennessee and American (member, Business Law Section) bar associations; and the Association of Women Attorneys. She earned her B.A. degree from Northwestern University and her J.D. degree from Boston University.
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