Basic Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals

With trademark insight and clarity, author Jeffrey A. Helewitz presents a vivid picture of the role of the paralegal in complex real estate transactions. Always timely and accessible, the Fifth Edition of Basic Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals puts a firm grasp of both theory and practice well within a student s reach.A thorough yet manageable introduction to Real Estate and Property Law, featuring:
Broad coverage that includes estates in land and future interests, titles, land use, conveyancing, closing procedures, condos, co-ops, commercial property, and landlord-tenant law
Helpful examples that illustrate the role of the paralegal in practice
Key terms, Practical Tips, Ethical Points, and Chapter Summaries
A final chapter on personal property that introduces students to the essential concepts of tangible and intangible property
Edited cases in each chapter that give students practice reading and analyzing case decisions
Sample legal forms in each chapter that expose students to legal documents on a variety of topics
Extensive practice and review features, such as end-of-chapter review points, exercises, activities, and situational analyses
Updated throughout, the Fifth Edition provides:
The latest developments on the law surrounding same-sex marriages
New cases
Updated forms
Additional case analyses in every chapter