Professional Responsibility:
Program Title | CLE Hours | CLE States |
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Ethical Issues for Estate Planning Lawyers
This program discusses common situations that pose ethical dilemmas for estate planning practitioner and the relevant Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct. | 2.00 MCLE Professional Responsibility hours | IL |
Ethical Issues for Real Estate Lawyers
This program discusses common situations that pose ethical dilemmas for the real estate practitioner and the relevant Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct. | 2.00 MCLE Professional Responsibility hours | IL |
Real Estate/Title Insurance:
Program Title | CLE Hours | CLE States |
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Fraud in Real Estate Transactions
The increase in frauds and schemes in the real estate business puts us all at risk. This program will teach you what to look for, how to avoid being affected by these schemes, and how to protect your clients. | 1.50 hours | all |
Basic Commercial Underwriting
Learn the underwriting issues unique to these transactions (surveys, endorsements, title clearance of special exceptions, and more) with a focus on the commercial commitment, raising exceptions, surveys and survey issues, and common forms used. | 1.50 hours | all |
1099 Compliance: Reporting Sales Proceeds to Sellers and the IRS
Federal law requires that the "Settlement Agent" report to both the seller and the Internal Revenue Service the sales price of residential real property. This program guides ATG member closers through the reporting process and describes how REsource can make this process easier. | 1.50 hours | all |
How to Complete a 1031 Exchange: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
This step-by-step guide to completing a § 1031 "Starker" Exchange explores the fundamental qualifying requirements, the basic rules for completing an exchange, and more. Makes an excellent refresher course. | 1.50 hours | all |
Commitment Preparation Instructions
Gain an understanding of ATG's search and commitment preparation standards, including a step-by-step guide to completing the ATG Agent Commitment Preparation Instructions. | 1.50 hours | IL |
Real Estate Fundamentals: Basic Title Clearance
Get a broad overview and explanation of the insuring provisions and exceptions to the title commitment will help you and your staff establish procedures to more efficiently prepare title commitments and policies. | 1.50 hours | all |
Representing Real Estate Clients in Today’s Market from FSBOs to Realtors: Expanding Your Practice in a Tight Market
Explore strategies for developing a real estate practice for the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) market and working with Realtors® in today's legal and business climate. | 1.50 hours | all |
Real Estate Fundamentals: The Closing Process, Part 1 - Illinois
Learn from our expert speakers about the key topics and issues surrounding the closing process, including escrow accounts and federal income tax reporting. | 1.50 hours | IL |
Basic Survey Examination
Get detailed instruction in survey examination as well as in raising and insuring encroachments. | 1.50 hours | IL |
Fundamentals of Title Insurance - Wisconsin
Get a comprehensive overview of title insurance concepts and considerations with a discussion of the covered risks, exclusions, conditions of insurance, and more (satisfies OCI attorney educational requirements for a Wisconsin Title Insurance license). | 6.00 hours | IL |
Estate Planning/Trust Administration:
Program Title | CLE Hours | CLE States |
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Trust Administration and Trustee Selection
This real-world, practical overview of the issues involved in selecting trustees and administering trusts discusses the duties and responsibilities of a trustee as well as what to consider when selecting a trustee. | 1.50 hours | all |
Investing as a Fiduciary
Review the investment process as it relates to fiduciary accounts. Topics include balancing the needs of current and future beneficiaries, allocating assets, documenting the investment policy and review process, and navigating through critical events. | 1.50 hours | all |
Administration of Supplemental Needs Trusts
Learn when to use and how to administer these specialized trusts. Topics include trustee discretionary distribution powers, income tax considerations, and expenses reimbursement. | 1.50 hours | all |
COMING SOON:
Program Title | CLE Hours | CLE States |
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Business Entities and Series LLCs
Learn common methods of taking title to commercial and investment real estate, including corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. | 1.50 hours | IL |