MLA 257 Real Estate Law

This course examines interests in real property, contracts, deeds, mortgages, and other encumbrances, foreclosures, title searches and insurance, and leases. Emphasis will be placed on the preparation of closing documents for a real estate transaction. This course is an examination of interests in real property, contracts, deeds, mortgages, and other encumbrances, foreclosures, title searches and insurance, and leases. Emphasis will be placed on the preparation of closing documents for a real estate transaction. Course Objectives: Understand the basic principles of substantive real estate law and basic real estate terms. Demonstrate proficiency in performing title searches. Demonstrate the ability to draft closing documents for common real estate transactions. Demonstrate the ability to understand and draft leases. Course Objectives: - Understand the basic principles of substantive real estate law and basic real estate terms - Demonstrate proficiency in performing title searches - Demonstrate the ability to draft closing documents for common real estate transactions - Demonstrate the ability to understand and draft leases

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Open to Metropolitan School of Professional Studies students only