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What is Title Insurance and How Does it Protect Your Client
This 1-hour program explains the details of title insurance so real estate agents can be prepared to fully explain it to their clients.07/17/2023 -
1031 Exchanges & FIRPTA
This 2-hour FREC-accredited presentation provides both an in-depth discussion of Tax Deferred Exchanges under §1031 of the Internal Revenue Service Code.07/17/2023 -
Avoiding the Wrath of RESPA: What Real Estate Agents Need to Know About the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act
This 50-minute program covers the history, details and applications of RESPA.07/17/2023 -
Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA)
This 1-hour program explains what real estate agents need to know when working with foreign sellers and buyers to avoid liability and running afoul of the IRS.07/17/2023 -
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Insuring Against Mortgage Payoff Fraud, Business Email Compromise Fraud & Other Social Engineering Frauds
Cyber-crimes are increasing exponentially and courts are grappling with whom to blame, including real estate agents, when closing funds are misappropriated.07/17/2023 -
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Latest REC News - July & August 2023
The Polk Area Real Estate Council welcomed Manuel Farach on May 4th to present his Annual Real Estate & Business Case Law Update at Yard on Mass, a beer garden located in downtown Lakeland.
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New Trust on The Block: Community Property Trust Act
Effective July 1, 2021, the Florida Legislature passed the Community Property Trust Act as Ch. 736, Part XV, F.S., (the Act). Prior to the Act, Florida was a pure “common law property” state, meaning that the way title was held determined who owned the property. In community property states, “community property” means that the assets acquired during the marriage are owned by each spouse equally, regardless of how title is held. The Community Property Trust Act gives people the option of holding assets in Florida as “community property” by transferring them to a community property trust.
07/01/2023
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