COURSE DESCRIPTION 2012 2013

Mr. T. Richard Cuffe,

2 credits day; 2 credits evening.

A practical approach to the basic elements of conveyancing; title examinations, use of plans; elements of the purchase and sale contract; title standards and statutes; overview of zoning and subdivision control and other use restrictions; consumer protection and brokerage problems; escrow and non-escrow closings; identification of important problems in the use and re-use of land; preparation of abstract, deed, mortgage, mortgage notes, settlement and other closing documents for a typical transaction. Registration for both Conveyancing and Mortgages, and Real Estate Mortgages Law and Conveyancing is prohibited.

Elective Course

Recommended for the Mass Bar

Final Exam Required

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