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Will Blockchain Technology Really Ever Supplant The Humble Title Search?

Above The Law

We would already be using blockchain technology instead of traditional title searches if it was really a whole lot better. The post Will Blockchain Technology Really Ever Supplant The Humble Title Search? appeared first on Above the Law.

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3 Great Benefits of Working with Real Estate Lawyers 

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Before finalizing the real estate purchase, you need to sign a lien and title search.

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Examples of Automated Legal Workflows for Law Firm Efficiency 

CARET Legal

Real Estate Practices: Closing a Sale In real estate firms , closing a sale is one of the most common tasks an attorney does. It’s important to note that workflows can be automated by indicating a specific date for one task or event — like the date of a court hearing, or the close date of a sale.

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Title Exam Issues

The Paralegal Resource

If you work or intern for a law firm that specializes in real estate, you will probably be involved in performing title searches to make sure that the title of property is free and clear. At some point in your work, you may encounter land with a clouded title and you will need to address the issue.

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The Problem With Taking Practice Management Shortcuts

ALPS

5) Supervising Staff – By way of example, consider a busy real estate practice where an attorney has assigned one staff member the following: all title search responsibilities, preparation of all settlement packages, and additional related administrative tasks.