Stay up to date in your real estate law practice with LESA’s on-demand programs. Catch up on recordings and materials from past live presentations at your convenience. From now until August 31, take advantage of our summer sale. Buy two on-demand programs, get one free.
Scroll below for titles related to real estate law Or, click “On-Demand Programs” under “Classroom” at the top of the page to browse our full collection. For content designed for lawyers within their first five years of practice, add the filter for “Practice Foundations”.
New Real Estate Law On-Demand Programs:
Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts (four titles available)
Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Examine the contract – clause by clause and line by line. Topics include: understanding where things go wrong, identifying what people forget, exploring best practices, considering amendments and their impacts on other parts of the contract, dealing with holdbacks, and more.
Titles include:
- Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts: Sections 1 and 2
- Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts: Sections 3 to 5
- Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts: Sections 6 to 9
- Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts: Sections 10 to 18
Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff
Legal support staff play an integral role in commercial real estate matters. Explore topics that paralegals and legal assistants may encounter, including: title insurance, commercial lending, the role of support staff in a commercial sale transaction, the role of a lawyer in a commercial sale transaction, and due diligence.
Titles include:
- Effective Legal Support: The Role of Legal Support Staff and Lawyers in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
- Effective Legal Support: Due Diligence in Commercial Real Estate
- Effective Legal Support: Red Flags in Commercial Lending
- Effective Legal Support: Commercial Title Insurance
Practice Foundations: Western Conveyancing Protocol
As the common closing method in residential real estate transactions in Alberta, it is imperative that lawyers (acting for buyers and/or sellers) have a solid understanding of the Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol. This presentation explores the Protocol, what is and is not covered by the Protocol, how to follow the Protocol, and common challenges that may arise.
Navigating The Changes To Alberta Construction Law Legislation
Explore recent changes to Alberta construction law legislation. Topics include changes to adjudication, prompt payment, lien periods, and holdbacks from the 2022 amendments to the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (formerly the Builders’ Lien Act). This webinar will further provide strategies for navigating the Land Titles Office and PRQ (Priority Registration Queue).
RPRs: What Legal Support Staff Need To Know
From the perspective of land surveyors, this presentation examines issues that frequently arise with surveys in residential real estate transactions and real property reports. Looking at real life examples, the presenters provide practical advice on what justifies updating an RPR, what to do if you encounter issues with RPRs, boundary disputes and discrepancies, encroachments, and municipal compliance (or non-compliance).
Sale ends August 31, 2024. For individual purchase only. Cannot be combined with group pricing. Discount automatically applies when qualifying items are in your cart.
