Representing a purchaser of real property at a foreclosure auction or at a real estate owned (REO) sale can be a complicated and voluminous review even for the most seasoned conveyancing attorney. The panel of experts provides a review of the process, statutes, important cases along with perspectives from those who represent the foreclosing mortgagee, the buyer, and what a title insurance company is looking at. The panel helps guide you through the title examination, the off-record documentation gathering, and other relevant questions to ask during the purchase. In addition, the panel discusses the best practices, traps for the unwary and common issues that arise during the acquisition of distressed property. Bring your questions!
Course Content
12:00 - 12:05 pm - OverviewMatthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
12:05 - 12:15 pm - Relevant Statutes
Matthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
Erika J. Hoover, Esq.,
Korde & Associates, PC, Lowell
12:15 - 12:35 pm - Reviewing the Title
Matthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
Samuel Grossack, Esq.,
Grossack Law Group, PC, Boston
Erika J. Hoover, Esq.,
Korde & Associates, PC, Lowell
12:35 - 1:05 pm - Signing the Contract at the Auction or REO Sale & Best Ethical Practices
Samuel Grossack, Esq.,
Grossack Law Group, PC, Boston
Erika J. Hoover, Esq.,
Korde & Associates, PC, Lowell
1:05 - 1:40 pm - Ethical Practice During the Post-Foreclosure Document Review and with Off-Record Documentation
Panel
1:40 - 1:50 pm - Key and Recent Cases
Matthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
Erika J. Hoover, Esq.,
Korde & Associates, PC, Lowell
1:50 - 1:55 pm - Alternatives to Foreclosure
Matthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
1:55 - 2:00 pm - 'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Panel
Speaker(s)
ChairMatthew J. Carbone, Esq.,
First American Title Insurance Company, Boston
Faculty
Samuel Grossack, Esq.,
Grossack Law Group, PC, Boston
Erika J. Hoover, Esq.,
Korde & Associates, PC, Lowell
