SEMINARS

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MODERN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

• Co-Sponsored by the Real Property and Financial Services Section of the HSBA and ALl-ABA
• Session I: Thursday, March 1
  8:30 - 4:00
  
• Session II: Friday, March 2
  9:00 - 4:00
• Ala Moana Hotel
  Garden Lanai Room
• Faculty
  • Deborah M. Chun
  • John D. Hastie
    Phillips McFall McCaffrey McVay & Murrah P.C.
    Oklahoma City
    
  • Raymond S. Iwamoto
  • Mark A. Senn
    Senn Visciano Kirschenbaum P.C
    Denver
  • Alan Wayte
    DLA Piper US LLP
    Los Angeles
  • Phill Weller
    Formerly of Vinson & Elkins

  
  A comprehensive review of real estate acquisition, disposition and ownership, management, operation and construction, ownership entities, lending and leasing, and much more. The program will include extensive written materials from ALI-ABA on such topics as development, letters of intent, title and survey review, special and warranty deeds, agreements in multi-use projects including public participants, like kind exchanges, insurance, property management and leasing agreements, hotel management, LLC operating agreements, investor liability, tax issues, loan commitments, creditors rights, environmental liabilities, and more.

SURVEYS

• Hawaii State Bar Annual Convention October 26, 2007
• Hiliton Hawaiian Village Honolulu Suites
• 8:30 AM
• Faculty
  • Coordinator
    Deborah Macer Chun, Esq.
    Chun Rair & Yoshimoto LLP
  • Speakers
    • Richard J. Kiefer, Esq.
      Kiefer Merchant & Garneau LLC
    • John Jubinsky, Esq.
      Lorrin B. Hirano, Esq.
      Title Guaranty of Hawaii, Inc.
    • Wilfred Y.K. Chin, Surveyor
    • Reid K. Siarot, State Land Surveyor
    • Patrick M. Cummins, Surveyor
      

This seminar will address the various types of surveys that can be obtained and the pros and cons of each. Topics include ALTA ACSM criteria, including Table A options, as well as surveyor certifications and limitations. The speakers will discuss title and other issues that can be identified by surveys, such as closure, record versus calculated metes and bounds. In addition, the speakers will discuss possible means to resolve such issues, the limitations on accuracy, and how to address them. Other topics include encroachment issues, Land Court and regular system subdivision maps and processes, kuleana issues, and shoreline certifications.