CLEonline.com, together with the Houston Bar Association, are pleased to present a special online CLE seminar designed to review some fundamental issues in the area of real estate law. Whether you practice real estate or not, many lawyers are often asked a basic real estate question extending from a basic closing or a commercial lease. This seminar will discuss the fundamentals of real estate by providing an overview of the basics. Lawyers will be given a basic overview and provided answers to questions most often asked.
This seminar features an audio presentation from a live CLE seminar on this topic that was originally conducted by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on July 16, 2009. This audio presentation features attorney Antoinette Jackson of the Houston firm of Coats Rose Yale Ryman & Lee. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio presentation runs for approximately 1.25 hours. This seminar is entitled:
HBA Presents: "Fundamentals in Real Estate"
** (available at any time of the day and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **
Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:
- What is Real Estate Law?
- Types of Practices Covered by Real Estate Law
- Various Types of Interests in Real Estate
- Anatomy of Basic Residential Transactions
- Good and Marketable Title
- Are Deed Restrictions Enforceable?
- How is Property Transferred?
- Mortgages
- Basic Issues of Foreclosure
- Leasehold Interests
- Steps of an Eviction
- Other Concerns for the Practioner
The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:
Ms. Antoinette 'Toni' Jackson, who is an attorney with the firm of Coats Rose Yale Ryman & Lee in Houston. Ms. Jackson handles cases in the areas of affordable housing financing and community development law. Her client representation includes for profit and non-profit developers and housing authorities throughout Texas and Louisiana. She is admitted to practice in all state courts in Texas and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Houston Bar Association, the American Bar Association (Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law), the National Bar Association, the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, and the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers. She received her law degree from Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1991) and her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia (B.A., 1984). A more extensive biography for Ms. Jackson may be found at her firm's Web site.
The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $32. SPECIAL DISCOUNT: If you are a member of the HBA, you are entitled to a 20 percent discount and the registration fee is only $25. NOTE: If you are eligible and you wish to receive this special discounted fee, you will need to call the HBA Office in Houston (713-759-1133) and request the 'HBA Discount Code' for CLEonline.com seminars. When you register for this seminar on our site, enter this discount code on the Shopping Cart page to receive the discounted rate.
This seminar is accredited for 1.25 hours of participatory CLE credit (no ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)
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