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Join Mark Dunn at the LSO's session Safeguarding Real Estate Transactions 2023, on November 15, 2023.
As we adjust to post-pandemic life, parties involved in real estate transactions are finding their rhythm in the new market. Changes in lifestyles/work arrangements, fluctuating interest rates, and the rise of fraud all mean that you need to be extra vigilant to safeguard your clients' real estate transactions. Tune in to learn about the risks and red flags you need to be aware of as well as tips on how to handle the transaction if things start to go sideways.
- Learn how to guard against mortgage fraud that occurs in the context of secondary financing
- Hear about themes and take-aways from recent LAWPRO claims and litigation
- Get guidance on if/when coverage is available through Tarion for various transactions
- Review recent cases on "time is of the essence", title transfers, and gifts
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