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Martha Turner Properties and Heritage Texas Properties have moved into the top five on this yearas Houston Business Journal Largest Houston-Area Residential Real Estate Brokerage Firms list, ranked by 2011 transaction sides of closed sales. Martha Turner Properties moved from No. 7 last year to No. 4 this year, while Heritage Texas Properties moved from No. 6 to No. 5. The largest jump on the list by far was Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Anderson Properties, which moved 13 spots from No….

Houstonas largest residential real estate firms increased their total gross dollar volume of closed sales in 2011 compared to 2010. All of the top five companies on the Houston Business Journal list of the Largest Houston-Area Residential Real Estate Brokerage Firms, ranked by 2011 total gross dollar volume of closed sales, increased their total gross dollar volume but retained their rankings from the previous year. No. 1 Prudential Gary Greene Realtors had the largest dollar volume increase,…

The Largo City Commission approved a 24-month moratorium on collecting parkland and facility/capital improvement fees. The fees are collected on residential developments and usually cost between $1,800 and $2,600 a unit, according to a written statement. The money is used for buying and developing parks. The moratorium will lower the cost to build new homes and housing developments within the city of Largo. The move comes following an uptick in activity in the residential market, said Largo Community…

Tax credit equity investments are a critical part of the financing plan for real estate development projects in challenging markets. This CLE will focus on two popular tax credits: Federal New Market Tax Credits and Federal and State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits.

The federal New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program encourages investment in operating businesses and real estate development projects located in low-income communities by allowing investors to receive a doll…

That’s the satisfying moment marking months of negotiation and paperwork. But as counsel for seller, buyer, lender, or title insurer, you know the closing almost never goes smoothly without guidance from well-prepared counsel. No matter what side of the closing table you find yourself on, you need clear transactional guidance and trouble-shooting tips to represent your client with confidence. Learn to minimize last-minute surprises, and master pre-closing, closing, and post-closing problems. …

The lawyers role in a real estate transaction, be it residential or commercial, is usually not clear to the new and developing lawyer. While forms exist and the young lawyer has a myriad of secondary sources to refer to, nothing is more beneficial than hearing the concepts, trouble shooting tips, and issues that may arise, explained to you by the experts in the field.

At this how-to seminar, attendees will learn how to effectively and efficiently navigate a real estate transact…

Do you want to become more adept at anticipating and preventing problems before closing and troubleshooting at the closing table when unanticipated situations arise? Are you worried about representing yourself, a family member or friend at an upcoming closing? Here is your chance to “eavesdrop” on mock coop and house closings conducted by seasoned practitioners. Bring your sense of humor to this informative-yet-entertaining program.

Be careful: zoning issues are everywhere!
Whether you are a residential real property conveyancer, high-stakes commercial deal-maker, title certifier, environmental counsel, municipal lawyer, new lawyer, or business generalist, you encounter zoning issues regularly. You need a solid, basic understanding of zoning. This program explains the basics of zoning for residential and commercial properties. It also includes targeted and incisive presentations on the issues that arise when special p…

Be careful: zoning issues are everywhere!

Whether you are a residential real property conveyancer, high stakes commercial deal maker, title certifier, environmental counsel, municipal lawyer, new lawyer, or business generalist, you encounter zoning issues regularly. You need a solid, basic understanding of zoning. This program explains the basics of zoning for residential and commercial properties. It also includes targeted and incisive presentations on the issues that arise when spec…

Learn how to handle a Housing Court matter, from your first meeting with your client through the trial. Hear from experienced practitioners representing landlords and tenants on how to evaluate, prepare, negotiate, and try a claimusing a factual scenario which raises multiple issues in residential housing. Learn how to strategically negotiate a conciliatory resolution and how to best advance your clients claims at hearing.

Much of this area of law can only be learned from the “battle…

Be prepared to skillfully advise your clients on the tax ramifications of foreclosed property and learn how to minimize their tax exposure. Experienced facultywalk through the tax consequences for residential, commercial and investment property.

• Stay up to date on the latest IRS rules regarding tax treatment of foreclosed properties and available reliefs.
• Select the best financing structure for tax purposes when purchasing foreclosed property.
• Understand how t…

Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!(r) explains residential real estate practicefrom offer and acceptance to closing. Whether you represent the buyer or seller, you need the proper tools. This program takes you through common problems that need to be resolved prior to closing, provides practice tips, and reviews some of the documentation found at closings.

Even if you never practice real estate law, some friend or relative is always going to ask you for help in buying a house. This session will go through a residential purchase and sale agreement with particular focus on the differences between single family and condominiums and the issues you should discuss with your client.

Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!(r) explains residential real estate practicefrom offer and acceptance to closing. Whether you represent the buyer or seller, you need the proper tools. This program takes you through common problems that need to be resolved prior to closing, provides practice tips, and reviews some of the documentation found at closings.

Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!(r) explains residential real estate practicefrom offer and acceptance to closing. Whether you represent the buyer or seller, you need the proper tools. This program takes you through common problems that need to be resolved prior to closing, provides practice tips, and reviews some of the documentation found at closings.

Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!(r) explains residential real estate practicefrom offer and acceptance to closing. Whether you represent the buyer or seller, you need the proper tools. This program takes you through common problems that need to be resolved prior to closing, provides practice tips, and reviews some of the documentation found at closings.

SHORT SALE TOPICS: Residential Transactions, A Condominium Association Perspective; and Real Estate Tax Matters

Topics:
Part I: Navigating A Residential Short Sale Transaction

• Contract provisions for seller and buyer protection
• Documents to submit to lender
• Tips for negotiating the short sale & the final offer
• How to build a preliminary HUD-1 & examples of what lenders will approve
• Pitfalls to avoid; the impa…

Thats the satisfying moment marking months of negotiation and paperwork. But as counsel for seller, buyer, lender, or title insurer, you know the closing almost never goes smoothly without guidance from well-prepared counsel. No matter what side of the closing table you find yourself on, you need clear transactional guidance and trouble-shooting tips to represent your client with confidence. Learn to minimize last-minute surprises, and master pre-closing, closing, and post-closing problems. O…

An expert panel will teach you how to use Bankruptcy to help your client retain ownership of real estate in financial distress situations.The topics will include: how to use Chapter 7 to assist homeowners; how to use Chapter 13 to save primary and vacation homes; how to save homes using Chapter 11; the interplay of foreclosure and bankruptcy.

Agenda:

• Using Chapter 7 To Assist Homeowners

As the number of residential foreclosures grows and is expected to increase further because of changes in the lending market, all parties involved in distressed residential loans are looking for alternative ways to handle default. Are you up to date on the latest strategies for loan workouts and modifications in today’s market? Our experienced faculty will provide you with the knowledge you need to do what’s best for your client.

• Learn tips and strategies for modifying loans.

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