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Overview
Buyer, Seller, and Lender Perspectives
Real estate transactions are notoriously document heavy. From agreements to third-party reports, there are innumerous pages to comb through to ensure your client is not being taken advantage of and that all issues are on the table before closing. This program will show you how to quickly identify red flags and resolve them. Protect your clients' interests and keep transactions on track - register today!
- Anticipate provisions to watch out for in real estate purchase and sale agreements.
- Understand the pros, cons, and hazards of land contracts and option agreements.
- Take a closer look at common pitfalls in loan documents.
- Spot "hidden" title defects with a close review of title commitments, legal descriptions, and land surveys.
- Avoid closing day hitches by nipping document errors in the bud earlier on.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Binding LOI and Purchase and Sale Agreement Pitfalls
- Land Contracts and Option Agreements: Buyer vs. Seller Traps
- Loan Document Pitfalls to Avoid
- Real Estate Leases: The Top Mistakes Landlords and Tenants Can Make
- Reviewing the Title Commitment, Exceptions, Legal Descriptions, and Survey Reports
- Deeds and Other Closing Documents: What Can Go Wrong and How to Prevent it
- Legal Ethics
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| California CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
7 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-25-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-25-2026 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| New York CLE |
|
7 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
7 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2027 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
6 Total | |
| Vermont CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-26-2026 |
| Washington CLE |
|
6 Total | 07-25-2029 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
7 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
7.2 Total | 07-26-2026 |
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Agenda
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Binding LOI and Purchase and Sale Agreement Pitfalls
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Land Contracts and Option Agreements: Buyer vs. Seller Traps
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Loan Document Pitfalls to Avoid
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Real Estate Leases: The Top Mistakes Landlords and Tenants Can Make
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Reviewing the Title Commitment, Exceptions, Legal Descriptions, and Survey Reports
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Deeds and Other Closing Documents: What Can Go Wrong and How to Prevent it
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Legal Ethics
- Conflicts of Interest
- Wearing Multiple Hats: Attorney, Real Estate Agent, Escrow Agent, Title and Closing Agent
- Confidentiality
- Attorneys' Fees
- Trust Account Ethics
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Real estate professionals, title agents, lenders, and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Andrew L. Crabtree
is the principal of the Law Offices of Andrew L. Crabtree, P.C., where his firm focuses on transactional and litigated real estate, landlord-tenant, construction and general commercial business matters. Mr. Crabtree has a broad background in residential condominium development and sales in commercial leasing, and represents commercial owners, developers, purchasers and tenants, including a national franchise chain, in commercial leasing and landlord and tenant matters. He represents businesses and individuals in federal and state trial courts, as well as in arbitrations and before administrative tribunals involving commercial disputes, constitutional claims, partnership and shareholder disputes, breach of contract claims, business torts, unfair competition, employment claims, trade secrets and intellectual property cases. Mr. Crabtree also represents contractors, owners, developers, design professionals, municipalities and state agencies relating to public and private construction and development projects, mechanics' liens, commercial lease disputes and landlord-tenant matters. He is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and Suffolk County Bar Association. Mr. Crabtree earned his B.A. degree, magna cum laude, from the State University of New York at Albany and his J.D. degree from Fordham University Law School.
Speaker bio
Sterling Owens
is an attorney with The Law Office of Sterling Owens in Memphis. She practices primarily in the areas of tax, real estate and small business law. Ms. Owens earned her undergraduate degree from Tulane University and her J.D. degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Prior to attending law school, she worked in investment real estate in Washington D.C.; Maryland; and Memphis, Tennessee.
Speaker bio
Jessica M. Mullinix
is an attorney with Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP, where she centers her business and real estate practice on real property sales and acquisitions, easements and property development matters, and contracts for various needs; including commercial leasing, construction, entity formation and governance, financing, employment and licensing. Ms. Mullinix is admitted to practice in California. She is a member of the Santa Barbara County Bar Association. Ms. Burns earned her B.A. degree, cum laude, from the University of California at Berkeley and her J.D. degree from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
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