This advanced level seminar is designed to benefit those who want to maximize their title insurance knowledge, including: Attorneys, Tilte Insurance Professionals, Employees of Title and Abstract Companies, Real Estate Professionals, Paralegals, Bankers
Join us at this advanced level seminar and receive training that will bring you up to date on the latest developments in title insurance and highlight vital information you need to make the best decisions in your practice. (see
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Safeguard Against Future Title Problems
Don't let inexperience or a lack of knowledge hinder your professional ability! Join us at this advanced level seminar and receive training that will bring you up to date on the latest developments in title insurance and highlight vital information you need to make the best decisions in your practice. Register today!
Don't let your advice be out of date: stock your toolbox with the latest ALTA policy changes.
Examine and understand the components of the foundational policy structure.
Don't let mistakes be your downfall: learn to detect missing or incorrect elements in documentation.
Be prepared for any client question with a thorough knowledge of trusts and power of attorney procedures.
Don't be caught off guard! Be prepared for what will occur “when the lien hits”.
Gain an understanding of express and apparent authority issues legal entities face and what you can do to overcome them.
Understand your legal and ethical duty to disclose property defects.
Acquire the right documents to obtain title insurance in bankruptcy transfers.
Don't let bankruptcy derail your transaction: gain practical tips and strategies for the real estate practitioner.
UNDERSTANDING TITLE INSURANCE POLICIES AND COMMITMENTS 9:00 - 10:15, Orlando Lucero
The Nature of Title Insurance
Policy Structure
The Insuring Provisions
Exclusions From Coverage
Conditions and Stipulations
ALTA Owner's and Lender's Title Insurance Policies
The Commitment
Leasehold Policy
RECOGNIZING DEFECTS AND EXAMINING DIFFICULTIES 10:30 - 11:45, Orlando Lucero
Defects in Execution
Missing or Incorrect Elements in Documentation
Homestead and Statutory Rights
Heir's Deeds and Descendant's Estates
Marital Property Conveyances
Trusts and Power of Attorney
Boundary and Access Disputes
Liens and Releases
Underwriting the Defect
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS WITH LEGAL ENTITIES 12:45 - 2:00, James S. Rubin
Authority Issues
Express
Apparent
Business Entities
Corporations
Limited Liability Companies
General Partnerships
Limited Liability Partnerships
Limited Partnerships
Sole Proprietorships
Unincorporated Entities and Churches
Alternative Entities
Preserving the Record
AVOIDING ETHICAL DISPUTES 2:00 - 3:00, James T. Reist
Duties of Competence and Diligence
Conflicts of Interest - Multiple Representation
Disclosure of Defects in Property
Avoiding Fee Disputes
Escrow, Closing and Post-Closing Activities
IMPACT OF BANKRUPTCY ON REAL ESTATE AND TITLE INSURANCE 3:15 - 4:30, Dan A. Ribble
Bankruptcy Basics for Real Estate
Required Documents to Obtain Title Insurance in Bankruptcy Transfers
Selling or Mortgaging Property of the Estate
Automatic Stay and Relief From Automatic Stay
Practical Tips and Applications for the Real Estate Practitioner
Seminar Summary:
Join us at this advanced level seminar and receive training that will bring you up to date on the latest developments in title insurance and highlight vital information you need to make the best decisions in your practice. (see
full course description)