Archive for March 7th, 2008
The Estate Agent/Attorney Relationship part 2
Friday, March 7th, 2008It is, therefore, strongly recommended that estate agents should, early in their career, spend some time with an attorney so that they can carefully peruse the documentation utilized by their firm. This will give them a full and clear understanding of the various documents as well as the manner in which they must be completed. […]
The Estate Agent/Attorney Relationship part 1
Friday, March 7th, 2008With increasingly complex legislation that impinges on almost every facet of every property transaction, the relationship between an attorney and an estate agent has become an important contributory factor in the success or failure of a real estate business.
Every transaction will be influenced by at least one of the following Acts:
the Alienation of Land Act;
the […]
The Purpose of Standard Documents
Friday, March 7th, 2008Because they are in such common usage, forms used on a daily basis are generally not appreciated. They are copied, usually illegally, amended without serious thought, cursed as a nuisance of necessity, and abused by the dishonest. Yet if one goes back in time, the history of recording property transactions has been going on for […]
