Real Estate Transactions : Cases and Materials on Land Transfer, Development and Finance,9781587780585

Real Estate Transactions : Cases and Materials on Land Transfer, Development and Finance

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9781587780585
ISBN10: 1587780585
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-05-01
Publisher(s): West Academic
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Summary

Updated and expanded, Real Estate Transactions: Cases and Materials on Land Transfer, Development and Finance provides an overview of this growing area of law. Highlights of the new edition include a new section on the globalization of American real estate transactions and finance; new cases on the basic elements of the real estate transaction, including brokers, contract conditions, contract remedies, escrow arrangements, legal descriptions, the recording system, mortgage refinancing, and installment sales agreements; increased coverage of the secondary market for mortgages and Federal National Mortgage Association and Freddie Mac transactions; and expanded coverage of shopping center development, including percentage rent and subordination agreements.

Table of Contents

Preface v
Table of Cases
xix
PART ONE Basic Elements of the Real Estate Transaction 1(564)
Arranging the Deal
2(70)
An Introduction to the Conveyancing Industry
2(13)
Lawyers
15(15)
Brokers
30(42)
Performing the Contract
72(82)
Risk of Loss
72(9)
Statute of Frauds
81(8)
Contract Conditions
89(28)
The Calculus of Remedies
117(37)
Closing the Contract
154(90)
The Formalities of Transfer
156(37)
Liabilities That Survive the Deed
193(51)
Assuring Title
244(102)
The Record System
244(58)
Abstracts, Opinions and Title Insurance
302(24)
Increasing the Efficiency of Title Assurance
326(20)
Financing the Purchase
346(175)
The Forms, Sources and Terms of Home Finance
346(56)
Junior Liens
402(17)
Transfers of Mortgaged Property and Mortgage Interests
419(26)
Mortgage Default
445(61)
Financing Through the Land Sale Contract
506(15)
Federal Income Tax Considerations
521(15)
Building on the Basics: Condominium and Other Communal Arrangements for Home Ownership
536(29)
Management and Control
543(7)
Restraints on Alienation
550(4)
Restrictions on Occupancy and Use
554(11)
PART TWO Elements of the Commercial Real Estate Transaction 565(482)
Federal Income Tax Considerations
568(87)
Tax Planning: How Property Is Held
568(19)
Deductions: Leverage, Depreciation and Tax Shelter
587(38)
Disposition: Deferring the Recognition of Gain (and Loss)
625(30)
Commercial Land Finance
655(292)
Mortgages
657(101)
Leases
758(46)
Properties in Distress
804(55)
The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Real Estate Transactions
859(67)
Globalization of American Real Estate Transactions and Finance
926(21)
Building on the Basics: The Shopping Center Development
947(100)
The Concept
948(9)
Assembly and Finance
957(29)
Leasing and Operations
986(61)
Index 1047

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