Real Estate

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Washington Real Estate Law 101

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
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5 hours 58 minutes
Jeff Capell
Lawrence Glosser
Spencer Stromberg
Chelsea Glynn
Erik Jennings
With Jeff H. Capell from City of Tacoma + 4 others
Recorded December 09, 2024
Product ID 99328

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Overview

Your Comprehensive Guide to Purchases and Sales, Title, Leasing, Easements, and More

With the broad range of legal disciplines involved in real estate law, it is easy to get overwhelmed. This insightful online seminar will arm you with the tools you need to handle each issue that arises. Get an in-depth review of the key aspects you need to know to make your mark in this field. Whether you are new to the real estate practice or looking to enhance your knowledge of this practice area - this course is for you! Register today!

  • Gain a better understanding of legal issues surrounding the purchase and sale of real estate.
  • Carefully analyze and review legal descriptions, deeds, and land surveys.
  • Discuss ways to conduct an effective title search.
  • Learn how to resolve easements and boundary disputes.
  • Take a closer look at the process for drafting and enforcing leases.
  • Explore how zoning and variances are handled for land use purposes.
  • Review the essential steps for a real estate closing.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Purchase and Sale of Real Estate
  2. Leases: Negotiating, Reviewing, Drafting, and Enforcing
  3. Legal Descriptions, Deeds, and Land Surveys
  4. Easements and Boundary Law
  5. Land Use Issues - Zoning, Variances, and More
  6. Real Estate Closings Essentials
  7. Ethics in Real Estate Law
Product ID 99328

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Purchase and Sale of Real Estate

    1. Process and Procedure for Different Types of Transactions
    2. Letters of Intent - What to Include
    3. Purchase and Sale Agreements
    4. Necessary Provisions - Reps and Warranties, Indemnification, and More
    5. Negotiation of Terms
    6. Due Diligence and Inspection Periods
  2. Leases: Negotiating, Reviewing, Drafting, and Enforcing

    1. Must-Have Lease Provisions
    2. Terms to Negotiate: Landlord vs. Tenant Perspectives
    3. Common Lease Amendments and Modifications
    4. Sample LOI, Lease Agreements, and Ancillary Documents
    5. Provisions That May Lead to Disputes
    6. Landlord-Tenant Laws and Evictions
  3. Legal Descriptions, Deeds, and Land Surveys

    1. Types of Deeds and When They are Used
    2. Reading and Interpreting Legal Descriptions
    3. Mistakes to Avoid: Typographical Errors, Unclear/Inaccurate Descriptions, and More
    4. Surveys - What Attorneys Need to Know
  4. Easements and Boundary Law

    1. Easements and Other Property Interests
    2. Encroachment and Adverse Possession Issues
    3. Resolving Boundary and Property Line Disputes
    4. Quiet Title Matters
  5. Land Use Issues - Zoning, Variances, and More

  6. Real Estate Closings Essentials

    1. Preparation for the Closing Date
    2. Closing Procedures, Timetable, and Attorney Duties
    3. Preparation and Review of Closing Documents
    4. Understanding Tax Consequences
    5. Closing the Transaction
    6. Post-Closing Procedures
  7. Ethics in Real Estate Law

    1. Legal and Ethical Standards
    2. Conflicts of Interest in Real Estate Practice
    3. Attorneys as Brokers and Title Agents
    4. Liability for Title Work
    5. Disclosures of Material Facts

Who Should Attend

This basic-to-intermediate level online seminar is designed for:

  • Attorneys
  • Real Estate Agents/Brokers
  • Title Professionals
  • Lending Professionals
  • Engineers
  • Surveyors
  • Paralegals

Speakers

Jeff H Capell
Jeff H.
Capell
City of Tacoma
Lawrence S Glosser
Lawrence S.
Glosser
Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC
Spencer Stromberg
Spencer
Stromberg
Fennemore Law
Chelsea J Glynn
Chelsea J.
Glynn
Foster Garvey
Erik J Jennings
Erik J.
Jennings
Stoel Rives LLP
Speaker bio
Jeff H Capell

Jeff H. Capell

City of Tacoma
Jeff Capell

is the hearing examiner for the City of Tacoma. Previously, he was a deputy city attorney with the City of Tacoma and a senior assistant city attorney with the city of Bellingham, Washington. Prior to his Washington municipal work, Mr. Capell was an in-house counsel with Albertson's, Inc., Kia Motors, Corp., and SK Corp. He earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees from Brigham Young University and his J.D. degree, with honors, from Seattle University School of Law. Mr. Capell has extensive experience in the areas of land use, real estate, contract, construction, and general municipal law. He is admitted to practice in, and is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and Idaho State Bar.

Speaker bio
Lawrence S Glosser

Lawrence S. Glosser

Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC
Lawrence Glosser

is a partner with Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC. He is thoroughly familiar with all aspects of real estate transactions and financing. Mr. Glosser brings his past entrepreneurial experience to the practice of law, enabling him to understand both the legal and business issues presented in each transaction. He assists clients with understanding and evaluating legal issues associated with real estate and business transactions, enabling clients to analyze risk, and make informed business decisions. Mr. Glosser graduated, cum laude, from Seattle University School of Law. He is admitted to practice in Washington and before the U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington.

Speaker bio
Spencer Stromberg

Spencer Stromberg

Fennemore Law
Spencer Stromberg

is a member in the Spokane law firm of Lucent Law, PLLC. Licensed to practice in Washington and Idaho, his practice focuses on business and real estate law, including asset and real estate purchase and sale transactions, equipment and real estate leasing, loan transactions and workouts, title issues, land use, single-asset entities, condominium law, both development and owners association operational matters, as well as estate planning and probate. Prior to forming Lucent Law, PLLC, Mr. Stromberg served as in-house counsel and property manager for a Spokane real estate development and property management firm. He has spoken at continuing legal education seminars on the subjects of landlord/tenant law, deed of trust foreclosures, easements, and condominiums, and served as real estate co-chair of the 2014 Mid-Year Meeting and Seminar of the Washington State Bar Association's Real Property, Probate and Trust Section. Mr. Stromberg also co-authored a chapter for the Washington State Bar Association's Washington Real Property Deskbook Series on the subject of the lawyer's ethical issues in real property matters. He is a former member of the Executive Committee of the Washington State Bar Association's Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, and previously served on the Board of Directors of the Downtown Spokane Partnership. Mr. Stromberg earned his B.A. degree from the University of Washington and his J.D. degree from the University of Washington School of Law.

Speaker bio
Chelsea J Glynn

Chelsea J. Glynn

Foster Garvey
Chelsea Glynn

is principal at Foster Garvey. She helps clients with an array of real estate and land use matters, including drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, leases, and easements. Ms. Glynn frequently represents municipalities, public hospital districts, and housing authorities in real transactions and leases. She previously worked as a county counsel for Washington County and is an active member of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), where she serves as chair of the Legislative Committee.

Speaker bio
Erik J Jennings

Erik J. Jennings

Stoel Rives LLP
Erik Jennings

is a real estate attorney who specializes in complex, large-scale real estate transactions. A proven, solution-oriented negotiator, he has extensive experience developing commercial lease agreements for office, retail, and industrial properties in Seattle, the greater Pacific Northwest, and California. Mr. Jennings also regularly advises clients on the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties and real estate finance. He is also experienced in affordable housing and community development, and represents public funders, housing authorities, and developers involved in the acquisition, rehabilitation, and operation of multifamily housing projects financed by tax-exempt bonds and federal tax credits. Mr. Jennings regularly counsels clients on current state and local legislation and emerging compliance matters, including building performance standards; emissions performance standards; and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, among other issues. An experienced educator who is passionate about the intersection of real estate and climate solutions for the built environment, he teaches courses on the commercial real estate industry at the University of Washington College of Built Environment Runstad Department of Real Estate, and is dedicated to educating the real estate industry about clean building standards and related opportunities. Prior to joining Pacifica, Mr. Jennings worked as a commercial real estate associate with a large international law firm representing lenders and equity investors.

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