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OC-62407-4Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 10 through 18 of the contract, exploring clauses including the closing process, insurance, remedies, offer, and acceptance. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 54 minutes.
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OC-62407-3Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 6 through 9 of the contract, exploring the representations and warranties, Dower clause, buyer and seller conditions, attachments, and additional terms line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 48 minutes.
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OC-62407-2Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 3, 4, and 5 of the contract, exploring the general terms, deposits clause, and Land Title clause line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 56 minutes.
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OC-62407-1Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 1 and 2 of the contract, exploring the names of the parties to the contract, the property clause, and the purchase price and completion day clause line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 55 minutes.
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OC-62390-4Legal support staff play an integral role in commercial real estate matters. This on-demand program provides a title insurance review, explores the ordering process for title insurance, discusses what is considered commercial, and examines issues not covered by commercial title insurance. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 13, 2024 as part of Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff. Total running time is 1 hour, 11 minutes.
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OC-62390-3Legal support staff play an integral role in commercial real estate matters. Explore common issues legal support staff may encounter with commercial lending in commercial real estate transactions, including issues with respect to the contract or conveyance instructions, commitment letter and lending instructions, and traditional banks versus non-traditional lenders. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 13, 2024 as part of Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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OC-62390-2Legal support staff play an integral role in commercial real estate matters. Examine the types of due diligence searches in standard commercial real estate transactions, search request forms, and examples of search results. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 13, 2024 as part of Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff. Total running time is 50 minutes.
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OC-62390-1Lawyers and legal support staff form an essential partnership in facilitating successful commercial real estate transactions. Explore what is expected of legal support staff on a commercial purchase/sale transaction, with topics including the role of legal support staff with respect to the purchase agreement, due diligence, vendor documents, purchaser documents, closing and post-closing. Explore the role of a lawyer in commercial real estate transactions as they collaborate with legal support staff to ultimately ensure the success of the transaction. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 13, 2024 as part of Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff. Total running time is 52 minutes.
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62390.04Lawyers and legal support staff form an essential partnership in facilitating successful commercial real estate transactions. This paper discusses the role of a lawyer in commercial real estate transactions and explores the collaboration between lawyers and legal support staff in this endeavour. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff program in Edmonton on March 13, 2024.
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OC-62393As the common closing method in residential real estate transactions in Alberta, it is imperative that lawyers (acting for buyers and/or sellers) have a solid understanding of the Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol. This presentation explores the Protocol, what is and is not covered by the Protocol, how to follow the Protocol, and common challenges that may arise. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 23, 2024. Total running time is 55 minutes.
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62393.01As the common closing method in residential real estate transactions in Alberta, it is imperative that lawyers (acting for buyers and/or sellers) have a solid understanding of the Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol (the “Protocol”). This paper provides information regarding the Protocol to set the stage for newer practitioners dealing with their first real estate transactions. This paper was presented at LESA’s Practice Foundations: Western Conveyancing Protocol webinar on February 23, 2024.
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OC-62394Explore recent changes to Alberta construction law legislation. Topics include changes to adjudication, prompt payment, lien periods, and holdbacks from the 2022 amendments to the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (formerly the Builders’ Lien Act). This webinar will further provide strategies for navigating the Land Titles Office and PRQ (Priority Registration Queue). This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 12, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 23 minutes.
