The Litigator’s Perspective: Strategies to Protect Your Real Estate Deals (On-Demand)

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$129.00

Course Description

This webinar provides a practical, case-study-driven look at the most common legal pitfalls that derail real estate deals. Through an analysis of real-world disputes involving disclosure failures, financing contingencies, and contract ambiguities, attendees will learn how to identify red flags before they escalate into litigation. The session concludes with actionable strategies for bulletproofing transactions, emphasizing that the most effective way to handle a lawsuit is to prevent it entirely through better documentation and proactive communication.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction
  2. Common Transaction Failures: The Top 6 Pitfalls
    • Disclosure Disasters
    • Title and Encumbrance Issues
    • Financing Contingency Failures
    • Contract Interpretation Disputes
    • Dual Agency Problems
    • Breach of Contract
  3. Lessons Learned: Best Practices for Prevention
  4. Litigation Reality Check
  5. Closing

Credit Details

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Course Instructor

Elaine Huang, Esq., Steven Blake, Esq.

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Elaine Huang, Esq.
Elaine Huang, Esq.
Elaine Huang, Esq. holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UCLA and a Juris Doctorate from the University of California, San Francisco, with prior experience externing at an eviction clinic at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. As a real estate attorney, she has extensive experience in trust and estate property litigation, HOA and multi-family property disputes, commercial leasing, and partition accounting involving complex ownership issues and fiduciary matters.
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Steven Blake, Esq.
Steven Blake, Esq.
Steven Blake, Esq. is the founder and managing attorney of the Blake Law Firm, where he practices real estate law representing property owners, investors, developers, lenders, and other parties in commercial and residential transactions and litigation throughout California. He holds a J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, and is admitted to practice in California and Arizona as well as multiple U.S. District Courts.
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