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July 6, 2007

Attorney Approval Clause Update for Real Estate

With the recent revision of the Columbus Board of Realtors / Columbus Bar Association Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract comes the pre-printed Attorney Approval Clause which may increase the involvement of attorneys in residential transactions. James A. Zitesman will discuss the basics that every attorney reviewing a purchase contract should know on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. for one hour of CLE credit.

Topics include: statute of frauds; pre-approval letters; commitment letters; community development charges; inspections and requests for remedies; earnest money deposits; buyer or seller breach implications; and closing and possession issues.

Register online here, or phone 614/221.4112 for event #3715. The cost is $30 prepaid/$40 day of for members, $50 prepaid/$60 day of for non-members and $20 prepaid/$30 day of for paralegals.