Basic Real Estate Transactions   [Archived Catalog]
School of Law 2013-2014 Academic Catalog
   

LAW 780 - Basic Real Estate Transactions

Credits, 3 sem. hrs.
This course serves as an introduction to contractual, priority of right, and title assurance issues involved with transferring real estate. The course will cover the life cycle of a residential real estate purchase from the pre-contract period through closing. Course material includes an introduction to residential real estate markets and professionals, the title system, mortgages and deeds of trust, foreclosures, land contracts, liens, ownership forms, residential loan closings, and an introduction to selected basic commercial real estate issues.