Description: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has adopted a variety of forms to assist in its enforcement of the United States Tax Code. Among them is Form 1099-S, Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions, used to report the sale or exchange of real estate. The responsibility for...
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Description: This one-hour webinar will focus on the basics of how tax certificates and tax deeds are issued in the State of Florida. Attention will be paid as to how tax certificates and deeds are issued, sold, and redeemed.Accreditation: This seminar has been approved for 1...
Description: In the final chapter of The Fund’s lien trilogy, we explore liens resulting from the breaking of rules. This program addresses liens arising from various forms of ownership of real property, including homeowners’ and condominium associations and timeshares. There is an examination...
Description: Building on There’s No Place Like Homestead, this new, one-hour intermediate-level webinar will recap some of the foundations of Florida homestead law before delving into some of its thornier history and implications. The course will discuss the Aronson decisions...
Description: Minnesota boasts on its license plate that it is the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”, but that is nothing for Florida. Florida has over 30,000 lakes, one ocean, one gulf, numerous streams, rivers, ponds, and swamps. Florida is more wet than dry. With all of this water how is one to determine if the...
Description: A focus on the perfection, duration and extension of some of the most common types of liens: judgment, federal tax and municipal and code violation. This presentation emphasizes analyzing liens for purposes of determining insurability of title. Discussion includes analysis of the method for...
Description: This program will help you untangle the web of common trust and probate issues and assist you in finding a clear path to closing the transaction. Examples will be used to navigate the tangled webs of trust agreements and probate estates helping to pinpoint the critical elements to satisfy common B-1...
Description: This one-hour presentation examines the impact of Dodd Frank’s Loan Originator Rule on private lending and seller financing. It includes an examination of the seller financing exclusions from the rule and thoughts on how small lenders may (or may not) be able to comply.
Description: The death of an owner of real property presents unique challenges to title examination because of the creation of estate tax liens, the unknown identity of successors in interest, and the affect claims against a decedent’s estate may have on the title to real property. This program...
Description: At the heart of every real estate transaction stands the contract for sale and purchase. But what do its provisions really mean? Is the contract even valid?This webinar gives you the tools to answer these questions through an examination and review of the important principles of Florida real...
Date and Time: Friday, April 9 (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM) Description: This course will acquaint practitioners with the concepts surrounding the separation of subsurface rights from the fee simple absolute ownership of real estate. Participants will be schooled in the common law and...
Description: Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing is an unusual form of financing affecting the marketable title of Florida real property. Unlike traditional third-party loans which create liens subordinate to real property taxes and third-party interests of higher priority, PACE loans create a lien on...
Description: This 50-minute Florida Bar-accredited program will cover the basics of Florida’s homestead law. Partial ad-valorem tax exemption will be reviewed as well as protection from forced sale and restrictions on alienation, including the new “spousal waiver” statute.
Description: This basic seminar is one of the Legal Education Department’s Transactional Foundations series of seminars. It is geared for the novice title examiner who has had little-to-no formal training in the mechanics and principles of title examination. Also, it may be useful for those...