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Clear and concise, REAL ESTATE LAW, 8th Edition combines practical legal examples with theory and case law to illustrate the concepts for readers. Rather than a state-specific format, the text covers real estate law generally, with discussions, short case summaries, longer teaching cases, exhibits, and practical applications that help readers spot the issues and apply legal principles to realistic situations. Chapters build on each other to give a comprehensive picture of real estate law, while integrating important ethical and public policy issues.
Table of CasesPt. I The Legal System and the Nature of Real Property 1Ch. 1 Introduction to the Legal System 3Ch. 2 The Nature of Property 27Ch. 3 The Scope of Real Property 58Ch. 4 Rights in Land of Others 99Pt. II The Real Estate Transaction 141Ch. 5 Types of Ownership 143Ch. 6 The Search for Real Estate 184Ch. 7 The Real Estate Contract 233Ch. 8 Title and Insurance 275Ch. 9 Financing the Real Estate Purchase 321Ch. 10 Closings and Taxation; Other Methods of Acquisition 375Ch. 11 Landlord and Tenant 423Pt. III Land Use and Regulation 477Ch. 12 Rights and Duties of Landowners and Occupants 479Ch. 13 Legal Planning and Regulation of Land Use 537Ch. 14 Environmental Law and Regulation 600Appendices 639App. A Checklist for Use in Real Estate Transactions 641App. B Checklist for Use in Drafting Shopping Center Leases 647App. C Forms 651Index 665
