Real Estate Law (Real Estate Law (Seidel, George)) - Hardcover

Jennings, Marianne M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1305579917 ISBN 13: 9781305579910

Publisher: South-Western Pub, 2016

Synopsis

Bring the law of real estate ownership, transfer, and development to life for your students, as together you examine the day-to-day transactions of today's real estate marketplace with Marianne Jennings's REAL ESTATE LAW, 11E. This practical hands-on study of the laws affecting real property continues the author's distinctive presentation style with lively case selections and clear discussions of the rules and regulations of real estate. This book's unique, realistic approach has received significant praise for assisting students as well as practicing real estate professionals in recognizing, preventing, and resolving legal problems. This edition keeps students actively engaged with the latest changes in the law, new cases, and surprising developments, ranging from endless foreclosures to liability issues for birds landing in one's buildings.

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Product Description:

Discover the challenges and success inherent in today's real estate ownership, transfer and development as REAL ESTATE LAW, 11E brings the day-to-day transactions of real estate to life. This book charts new territory with clear, cutting-edge coverage of both the fundamental principles and emerging trends in law that affect real property. This edition introduces lively cases and intriguing examples that help explain principles of law using memorable facts. Practical problems, both throughout the chapter and at the end of the chapter, help you develop key problem-solving skills that are essential to success in professional and personal real estate transactions. New CPA Exam questions at the end of each chapter provide critical review as well as opportunities to refine your critical thinking abilities.

About the Author:

Marianne M. Jennings, J.D., Emeritus Professor of Legal and Ethical Studies, has taught at the WP Carey School of Business, Arizona State University since 1977. She was named professor of the year in the College of Business in 1981, 1987, 2000, and 2010. She served as director of the Joan and David Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics at ASU from 1995-1999. Ms. Jennings has written six textbooks and four monographs in the areas of business ethics, ethical culture, and legal environment. She was director of the Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics from 1995 to 1999. Ms. Jennings has worked with government agencies, professional organizations, colleges and universities, and Fortune 100 companies on ethics training and culture. She is a contributing editor of the Accounting and Compliance Alert and the Real Estate Law Journal. Two of her books have been named Library Journal's book of the year. Her books have been translated into three languages. Her book, The Seven Signs of Ethical Collapse, published by St Martin's Press, has been used as an audit tool and a primer by numerous organizations for creating and sustaining an ethical culture. In 2011, Ms. Jennings was named one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders by Trust Across America and in 2012, she was named one of the 100 most influential people in business ethics by Ethisphere magazine. Ms. Jennings served on the board of directors for Arizona Public Service (now Pinnacle West) who owned the Palo Verde Nuclear Station from 1987 through 2000. She has served on INPO's advisory council since 2005. In 2015, she was named an affiliated scholar with the Center for the Study of Economic Liberty at Arizona State University. She conducts ethics training and ethical culture assessments for businesses, including Fortune 100 companies, government agencies, professional associations, and nonprofit organizations.

About this edition

• Publisher: South-Western Pub
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1305579917
• ISBN 13: 9781305579910
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 706