Products tagged with 'real estate'

Learn about land use and related legal issues that arise when developing wind, solar, and other clean energy projects, including control provisions used to assist with these issues and relevant sample provisions.

Real estate attorneys work with deeds every day. Attorneys for sellers of land prepare deeds for their closings. Attorneys may think that “deeds” are a fairly mundane topic, but Dick Bales hopes to prove otherwise. Dick has put together a comprehensive handout discussing virtually every facet about deeds, including such matters as the Doctrine of After Acquired Title, Dresser Drawer Deeds, Signature by Mark, and Underwriting Wild Deeds. Public Act 102-927 recently amended 765 ILCS 5/8, the statute on special warranty deeds. This new legislation has resulted in some controversy. Dick has attempted to study the issues from all angles, and he hopes to provide some thoughtful commentary on this very topical subject.

Learn how to properly navigate your nonprofit clients through the legal framework within which they must operate. This webcast series with attorneys from Wagenmaker & Oberly, LLC will walk you through the process from Starting a Nonprofit all the way to Nonprofit Dissolution covering such topics as federal tax issues, ethical issues for attorneys involved with nonprofits, nonprofit real estate, and transitions in between. Attend the entire series, or only those sessions that you choose.

The program includes: general mechanics liens concepts, mechanics liens on private projects, mechanics liens on public projects, and addresses specific verbiage and timelines that should be considered when drafting and filing for mechanics liens.

Be alert to specific ethical issues for Illinois attorneys that involve matters pertaining to distressed real estate and learn about best practices for handling these issues when they arise.

Learn about the status of Illinois law (2022) with regard to foreclosures and about various loss mitigation options, including conventional sales, short sales, use of bankruptcy, foreclosures of reverse mortgages, modifications, consent judgments, and deeds in lieu of foreclosure.

This session focuses on unique aspects of commercial foreclosures (as compared to residential foreclosures), including receivership, alternative sales, guarantor liability and mechanics liens.

Learn about the latest developments in Illinois foreclosure law from recent cases and updates to statutes.