Publisher's Synopsis
Now in its <b>Fifth Edition, Examples & Explanations: Real Estate Transactions</b> , remains timely and fresh with clearly written text and examples that explain and illustrate investment, mortgaging, and conveyancing. <b>Barlow Burke</b> provides a complete overview of his subject in the proven-effective Examples & Explanations format. <b> Examples & Explanations: Real Estate Transactions, Fifth Edition, features:</b> <ul> <li> <b>step-by-step descriptions of real estate transactions</b>, followed by examples, questions, and complete answers </li> <li> <b>Broad coverage</b> that includes business planning investments, from commercial real estate to more complex commercial transactions </li> <li> <b>a logical organization of topics</b> that follows the sequence of events for each type of transaction </li> </ul> <b>The Fifth Edition looks at recent developments in key areas of real estate law:</b> <ul> <li> <b>standard buyer's brokerage agreements used in trade </b> </li> <li> <b>contractual contingencies necessary in a falling market</b>, such as contract provisions for short sales and the treatment of contracts in bankruptcy </li> <li> <b>American Land Title Association owner's and loan policies</b> </li> <li> <b>friendly foreclosures and the effect of securitization on mortgage foreclosures</b> </li> <li> <b>real estate opportunities in a falling market </b> </li> <li> <b>Limited Liability Companies and Series LLCs </b> </li> <li> <b>office buildings and corporate leases</b> </li> <li> <b>CERCLA, SARA, and state Brownfield statutes </b> </li> <li> <b>refreshed examples and explanations</b> </li> </ul> <b>Barlow Burke</b> brings a wealth of teaching and writing experience to each page. Anyone seeking a thorough overview of real estate transactions — or practice applying the concepts — will find it here in the <b> Fifth Edition of Examples & Explanations: Real Estate Transactions.</b> <p> </p> <p> </p>