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| And the Survey Says . . . Ordering & Reading Surveys
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Foreign Seller Ahead! Proceed with Caution - Top FIRPTA Questions & Answers
Learn how a Seller proves non-foreign status. Understand your liability and the buyer’s liability for non-compliance. De-mystify the many forms involved.
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Love & Marriage: Homestead Rules & Tenants by the Entireties
How a tenancy by the entireties is created, what protections it affords, the limitations it imposes, and how it is destroyed. How marital status affects homestead property, restraints on alienation, and what waiver can be relied upon for title insuring purposes. How marital status impacts the enforceability of liens against one party to the marriage.
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| Notarizing: Truths and Trials
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| Probate and the Transfer of Real Property
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RON Roundtable
This program presents the perspectives and opinions on Florida’s remote online notarization laws from three experienced online notaries, all of whom were early adopters of the new technology used in online notarization sessions. Each panelist utilizes a different platform, so attendees will benefit from learning about their similarities and differences and of their relative pros and cons.
In addition, attendees will learn about:
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What is required to become a Florida online notary and the associated costs
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The obligations imposed on the online notary
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How the implementation of RON in Florida was impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic
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The benefits and challenges of online signing sessions and tips to implement
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The New Era of Wire Fraud
Learn about the latest wire fraud trends that rocked the title industry in 2019 as well as. Examine who is liable for loss and the standard of care imposed on title agents. New best practices to protect yourself and your clients.
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Title Policy Endorsements in Commercial Transactions
A wider variety of endorsements are commonly requested to insure commercial real estate transactions than are requested for a residential purchase and sale. This segment will review typical requests and The Fund’s guidelines for issuance. Practical suggestions will be offered for situations where additional coverage is requested by an endorsement not approved for use in Florida.
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Title Teasers
An interactive program where attendees are challenged to choose the proper underwriting response based on real-life fact scenarios. A panel of Fund Underwriters provides discussion and analysis of the underwriting decision in each scenario. Attendees will stay informed with the latest developments in The Fund’s underwriting guidelines.
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Welcome Remarks
We are so excited to bring you this virtual edition of our traditional Fund Affiliate Assembly.
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