Paperback, Emond. TAGS: LXR216 LXY216 LAWS113 LAWS152
Residential Real Estate Transactions, 6th Edition comprehensively outlines the process of purchasing and selling property through a practical and legal lens. From the purchase of sale agreement right up to completing the transaction and closing the file, every stage is thoroughly explained and substantiated with practical examples, including Teraview software screenshots, sample precedents, checklists, and calculations for the statement of adjustments.
The new edition highlights recent legislative changes, expanded content, and additional training, providing readers with the most practical and up-to-date information needed to successfully operate as a law clerk or legal assistant within the residential real estate realm.
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Increased discussion of charges, mortgages, and title searching.
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Updated sample forms and software screenshots, including OREA and Teraview.
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Additional Teraview training.
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New discussion on Conveyancer, Unity software.
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Additional charts, checklists, and highlight boxes throughout.
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End-of-chapter application and scenario-based questions for group discussions.
Contents
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Overview of the Residential Real Estate Transaction
Chapter 2: The Role of the Law Clerk
Part II: Overview of Real Estate Law
Chapter 3: Estates and Interests in Land
Chapter 4: Legal Descriptions
Chapter 5: Land Registration Systems
Chapter 6: Charges/Mortgages
Chapter 7: Electronic Registration and Teraview
Chapter 8: Liens Against Land
Chapter 9: Government Controls over the Use and Subdivision of Land
Chapter 10: Legal Status of the Owner
Chapter 11: Condominiums
Chapter 12: Residential Rental Properties
Chapter 13: Title Searching
Part III: The Standard Residential Real Estate Transaction
Chapter 14: Opening and Organizing a Real Estate File
Chapter 15: Reviewing the Agreement of Purchase and Sale
Chapter 16: Title Insurance
Chapter 17: Off-Title Searches
Chapter 18: Requisitions: An Overview
Chapter 19: The Requisition Letter
Chapter 20: Document Preparation
Chapter 21: Closing the Transaction
Chapter 22: Buyer’s Post-Closing Procedure
Chapter 23: Acting for the Seller
Part IV: Other Residential Real Estate Transactions
Chapter 24: Purchase of a New Home
Chapter 25: Purchase of a Condominium
Chapter 26: Purchase of a Rural Property
Chapter 27: Purchase of a Property Under Power of Sale
Chapter 28: Acting for the Chargee/Mortgagee