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Description: This program is for attorneys and paralegals looking for a comprehensive overview of the process of creating and reviewing a residential real estate title abstract. You learn the methods involved in using the grantor and grantee indices, the document books, and the basics of computer systems at the Registries of Deeds. In addition, the program includes a discussion of what to look for in a title abstract and some helpful tips on solving the issues which arise in a chain of title. The faculty members are knowledgeable practitioners who have daily experience with their topics. They give you step-by-step explanations that help you recognize practice pitfalls and avoid common mistakes.
As a special feature, the program materials include a sample of a complete title abstract. The faculty members refer to the abstract during their presentations to explain the documents you review or prepare during the title search and to illustrate the steps you must take and the errors you must avoid
Attend this program and learn to search a residential real estate title with confidence.
Agenda:
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How to Create an Abstract-Recorded Land: Chaining back; Running schedule sheets; The grantor/grantee index
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How to Create an Abstract-Registered Land: Certificates of Title
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Minutia of Abstracting Process: Who is the owner (trusts, corporations)? What is a marginal reference? When do you stop unning names and look to probate? Where do you find a referenced plan? Why the extra three years? How do you spell their names?
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How to Read an Abstract: Should you rely on the cover sheet? Must you double check all documents? What about "query" items? How to resolve issues and common title problems?
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Ready to Rundown and Record: Last-minute steps at the registry
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"Ask the Experts" Q&A Session
 | | Practice Areas: | | Real Estate Law, Residential Real Estate | | | Online Media Type: | | Video | | | Production Date: | | 10/15/2014 | | | Level: | | Basic | | | Category: | | Standard | | | Duration: | | 2 Hours, 51 Minutes | | | Online Format: | | On Demand | | | Course Type: | | Public |
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| | • | Leslie J. Cook - Chicago Title Insurance Company, Boston | | • | Andrea E. Arone, Esq - Arone & Associates, PC, Framingham | | • | Robert T. Bevans - Topkins & Bevans, Waltham | | • | Sheila M. Hurley - First American Title Insurance Company, Boston |
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