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This text brings to life the law of real estate ownership, transfer, and development, and examines the day-to-day transactions of the real estate marketplace. A lively case selection and a clear set of rules and regulations are intended to assist real estate professionals in recognizing, solving and preventing legal problems.

Product Description: Real Estate Due Diligence is the first textbook on due diligence, the cornerstone of every successful real estate deal. Due diligence is designed to uncover potential risks posed by a real estate acquisition, financing, or development project and failure to carry it out successfully can result in costly oversights and diminished investment returns...read more

This highly regarded text earned its popularity by helping students build their confidence while they develop their skills. Beginning with the simple residential closing, Examples & Explanations: Real Estate Transactions, Fourth Edition, leads students through progressively more complex transactions to reach a solid understanding of the area. The text clarifies the subject by: offering point-by-point instruction, practice, and feedback on the three main subjects of all real estate courses & investment, mortgaging, and conveyancing presenting a broad overview of each topic, followed by examples, questions, and detailed answers covering business planning and investments, from commercial real estate to more sophisticated commercial transactions presenting material along the time line needed for students to understand the sequence of events applicable in any real estate transaction serving as an introduction to the participants and servicers of the transaction and to the financial benefits of investing New examples and explanations in the Fourth Edition reflect recent developments: financial planning and investment, for analyzing pro forma statements by real estate investors mezzanine financing, in line with the current discussion of junior mortgages LLC's and the amendments of the applicable Uniform Acts mechanics liens regulatory checks on terrorism activity and money

Clear, concise, and current, REAL ESTATE LAW, 7e, delivers the latest information on private and public law transactions. It provides a solid survey of real estate law in a generic--rather than state-specific--format. Combining practical legal examples with theory, the text does an excellent job of illustrating the principles of law through text, short case summaries, longer teaching cases, and practical applications. It also helps you recognize when an attorney should be consulted. Packed with real-world examples, the text emphasizes ethical and public policy issues. Insightful exhibits ensure that you fully understand key concepts, while an excellent assortment of cases enables you to apply legal principles to practical situations. Ideal for majors and non-majors alike, the seventh edition prepares you for the next era in real estate law.

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Now in its Third Edition, <b>REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: Problems, Cases, and Materials</b> continues to provide students with the tools necessary to understand real estate transactions in a real-world market setting. This streamlined and detailed text explains the basic elements and market factors involved in each area of the law, and presents cases and problems to illustrate its key points, pinpointing the manner in which such issues arise in practice. Noticeably more comprehensive than its competition, this text is a valuable asset to your real estate transactions course. This user-friendly text continues to deliver what students need:<p class=copymedium> <li class=copymedium>clear and concise explanations on each topic area with straightforward examples to illustrate the point <li class=copymedium>an integrated approach to explaining market and ethical constraints for the transactional real estate lawyer <li class=copymedium>excellent problems that appropriately increase in difficulty with each section <li class=copymedium>carefully chosen cases to illustrate key points of commercial and residential real estate and the way in which problems arise in practice <li class=copymedium>cases and materials to highlight ethical and professional responsibility issues, allowing students to see professional ethics in a real-world context</ul> <b>Thoughtfully updated material throughout makes a great text even better in its Third Edition. Highlights include:</b> <li class=copymedium>a revised and more concise section on advanced commercial real estate topics, including construction loan and permanent loan financing considerations <li class=copymedium>improved integration of residential and commercial real estate concepts <li class=copymedium>a more streamlined, student-accessible text <li class=copymedium>new and updated cases and problems keep the material relevant and timely <li class=copymedium>a greatly improved and expanded Teacher's Manual designed to provide extensive guidance to professors who teach under strict time constraints. TM features detailed text and background information, sample syllabi, case briefs, suggested answers to problems, and additional problem sources. <li class=copymedium>larger font size and a 20% -25% reduction in text, as compared to the second edition, make the third edition easier to manage while providing exceptional course coverage</ul>

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The author, a veteran real estate lawyer, draws upon his years of experience as he explains each step in the commercial real estate process, offering suggestions on how to handle various stages of the deal as well as how to avoid the pitfalls that can kill it. While this book was written to meet the needs of the lawyer entering into the practice of real estate law, it also suggests new approaches and ways of solving problems to enhance the practice of more experienced attorneys.

This newest edition of our most popular text has the latest legislative and market information, expanded key section for more in-depth discussion, and expanded instructor materials. The result is a truly complete resource package for both students and instructors.

Product Description: This highly regarded text earned its popularity by helping students build their confidence while they develop their skills. Beginning with the simple residential closing, <b>Examples & Explanations: Real Estate Transactions, Fourth Edition</b>, leads students through progressively more complex transactions to reach a solid understanding of the area...read more

The eighth edition of this best-selling book introduces the fundamentals of real estate, highlighting the new and expanding concepts, while reinforcing those concepts that represent the cornerstone of American real estate ownership.