Education

Description: ALTA’s Best Practices have been around for 10 years. Yes it has been that long. The Fund began developing programs to help members draft their own Best Practice manuals since then. As ALTA has made changes, innovative programs and articles have kept our...

Description: ALTA’s Best Practices have been around for 10 years. Yes it has been that long. The Fund began developing programs to help members draft their own Best Practice manuals since then. As ALTA has made changes, innovative programs and articles have kept our...

Description: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has adopted a variety of forms to assist in its enforcement of the United States Tax Code.  Among them is Form 1099-S, Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions, used to report the sale or exchange of real estate.  The...

Description: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has adopted a variety of forms to assist in its enforcement of the United States Tax Code.  Among them is Form 1099-S, Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions, used to report the sale or exchange of real estate.  The...

Description: This 2-hour intermediate-level course will help real estate attorneys and title agents understand the requirements and procedures for Formal Probate Administration as well as Summary Administration in Florida as required for proper closing and issuance of title...

Description: This 2-hour intermediate-level course will help real estate attorneys and title agents understand the requirements and procedures for Formal Probate Administration as well as Summary Administration in Florida as required for proper closing and issuance of title...

Description: This intermediate-level course examines the proper use of Powers of Attorney in Florida, including the proper way for an attorney-in-fact to execute documents and requirements for use by and for business entities and trusts. The program emphasizes a focus on real...

Description: This intermediate-level course examines the proper use of Powers of Attorney in Florida, including the proper way for an attorney-in-fact to execute documents and requirements for use by and for business entities and trusts. The program emphasizes a focus on real...

Description: Federal law affects every US real estate transaction, 26 USC 1445 states that every seller of US real estate is presumed to be foreign until proven otherwise. Not only does this law place a presumption, but also a burden on a buyer.  This seminar ushers...

Description: Federal law affects every US real estate transaction, 26 USC 1445 states that every seller of US real estate is presumed to be foreign until proven otherwise. Not only does this law place a presumption, but also a burden on a buyer.  This seminar ushers...

Date and Time: Tuesday, August 12 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) ET Description: This one-hour, intermediate level course will examine the similarities and differences in advertising and marketing rules for attorneys and title agencies.  This program will also educate Florida...

Description: This course reviews the technical aspects of land surveys, the logistical issues faced in placing an order, and the suggested mechanics of reviewing the survey map.  In addition to Florida regulations applicable to the commonly requested boundary surveys...

Description: This course reviews the technical aspects of land surveys, the logistical issues faced in placing an order, and the suggested mechanics of reviewing the survey map.  In addition to Florida regulations applicable to the commonly requested boundary surveys...

Description: This one-hour webinar will focus on the basics of how tax certificates and tax deeds are issued in the State of Florida.  Attention will be paid as to how tax certificates and deeds are issued, sold, and redeemed. Accreditation: This webinar is approved...

Description: This one-hour webinar will focus on the basics of how tax certificates and tax deeds are issued in the State of Florida.  Attention will be paid as to how tax certificates and deeds are issued, sold, and redeemed. Accreditation: This webinar is approved...

Description: This course will acquaint practitioners with the concepts surrounding the separation of subsurface rights from the fee simple absolute ownership of real estate. Participants will be schooled in the common law and statutory recognition of the surface estate...

Description: This course will acquaint practitioners with the concepts surrounding the separation of subsurface rights from the fee simple absolute ownership of real estate. Participants will be schooled in the common law and statutory recognition of the surface estate...

Description: Check Please! is a review of data collection forms, checklists and communications for use in a real estate transaction. New, dynamic forms and checklists will be presented with suggested use of each. The program will cover how to modify the forms, checklists and...

Description: Check Please! is a review of data collection forms, checklists and communications for use in a real estate transaction. New, dynamic forms and checklists will be presented with suggested use of each. The program will cover how to modify the forms, checklists and...

Description: This course reviews the basics of commercial leases and the role counsel plays representing landlords and tenants.  Whereas residential leases address the relatively narrow concerns of possession and use of a living space, commercial leases involve a...