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Join us for a series of 7 webcast programs covering a range of real estate topics essential for any real estate practitioner. Topics will cover:
This series is presented as a bonus to the 2023 Real Estate Institute’s attendees – but webcast registration is open to anyone interested in this important content.
Times listed are Central Time.
Thursday, January 11, 2024
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Environmental Basics for the Real Estate Attorney
This session will address key considerations under federal and state environmental laws for the real estate practitioner, including due diligence issues and managing redevelopment or cleanup under various state programs. This session will help you to issue spot the main environmental concerns for your clients and provide insights on addressing those issues.
– Lindsey A. Remakel; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
– Elizabeth H. Schmiesing; Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
How Best to Advise Clients Who Use Contracts for Deed
Given the present issues with rising interest rates and a tightening credit market, is a Contract for Deed an option for buyers, sellers, or investors. Understand the opportunities for using a Contract for Deed and pitfalls when they are used or prepared incorrectly.
– David J. McGee; McGee Walz PA
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
How to Handle a Commercial Closing
This session will discuss the steps involved in a commercial closing. Learn what the major steps are and what pitfalls to avoid during the closing process.
– Marvin A. Liszt; Bernick Lifson, P.A.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
What You Need to Know About Condemnation Law in Minnesota
This session will provide an overview of condemnation law in Minnesota. Learn the basics and hear about hot button issues, recent developments, and case updates.
– Thomas J. Radio; Felhaber Larson
Thursday, January 18, 2024
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
What Every Real Estate Attorney Needs to Know About Drainage Law
This session will provide an overview of Minnesota drainage law and its impact on property owners. The presentation will address the historic perspective the role drainage played in the development of Minnesota’s economy and discuss current issues affecting property ownership, interests and expectations. The presentation will explore the statutory and common law bases of property interests in drainage and associated benefits and burdens. Additionally, we will discuss issues that arise most often at the intersection of drainage and property law.
– John C. Kolb; Rinke Noonan
Thursday, January 18, 2024
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Understanding and Using Easements – What, Why, When, Where, and How
This session will discuss easements, why and when they are used (or necessary) to resolve commercial/residential property disputes, best practices for drafting easements, examining title for existing easement rights, and how they can be enforced, challenged or maintained. Learn about the various types of easements, implications for abstract vs. Torrens property, and other key issues.
– Shaun D. Redford; Olson, Redford & Wahlberg, P.A.
– Katie L. Wahlberg; Olson, Redford & Wahlberg, P.A.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
How to Subdivide Land – Avoiding Pitfalls and Best Practices
This session will review how best to go about subdividing land in Minnesota. Hear the steps needed to subdivide land from registration, recording a deed to submitting a certificate of title. Learn where the pitfalls lie and how best to avoid costly mistakes for your clients.
– Tammera R. Diehm; Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.
– Anne M. (Haslerud) Paterson; Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.
$325
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Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
This package provides 7.0 total CLE credits. Credits should be reported individually for each webcast attended, not the package as a whole.
Minnesota CLE has applied to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for the standard, ethics, and elimination of bias CLE credits as listed below. Application has been made to the Minnesota State Bar Association for any "specialist" credits and to the Supreme Court ADR Program for any continuing education in ADR credits.
Click titles for credit status and individual event codes.
Environmental Basics for the Real Estate Attorney
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
How Best to Advise Clients Who Use Contracts for Deed
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
How to Handle a Commercial Closing
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
What You Need to Know About Condemnation Law in Minnesota
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
What Every Real Estate Attorney Needs to Know About Drainage Law
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
Understanding and Using Easements – What, Why, When, Where, and How
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit
How to Subdivide Land – Avoiding Pitfalls and Best Practices
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit