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David Saks is a musician, retired real estate broker, and long-time ActiveRain member. David's blog features important information relevant to the safety, integrity and security of the industry. In addition to his widely read real estate fraud blog, a comprehensive overview of real estate continuing education is a weekly addition for his subscribers and the ActiveRain community at-large. Thank you for subscribing to and for visiting David's ActiveRain home on the internet. Please join. Membership in ActiveRain will enrich your life !

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2013 

                                                         #2097 One of the main reasons why the grantee should see to it that the deed is recorded properly is to demonstrate that the deed was conveyed and accepted. Is this statement true or false ? Take your time. The solution is posted below the ...
03/17/2013
                                                         #2096 If a will is written but there is no witness to the composition of the will this type of will is commonly referred to as a formally executed will. Is the description of this type of will considered to be a true or false description ? ...
03/17/2013
                                                               #2095 If there just happens to be an unfortunate cloud on the title the cloud may be cleared by underwriting a title insurance policy. Is this true or false ? Take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photo. A. Very fa...
03/17/2013
                                                       #2094 When a conveyance is undertaken, in order for the conveyance to take place the deed must be valid and must be recorded before the conveyance may occur. Is this true or false ? Take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife ph...
03/17/2013
                                                     #2093 When a warranty deed is given to the purchaser of a parcel of real estate the warranty deed specifically warrants that the price paid for the property was within 5% of the actual market value of the property. Is this true or false ? Take ...
03/17/2013
                                                    #2092 If the government decides to transfer the title of property to a private party this is carried out by means of an instrument commonly known as a quitclaim deed. Is this true or false ? Take your time. The solution is posted below the wildl...
03/17/2013
                                                  #2091 When real estate is transferred from one party to another the process is commonly referred to as the avulsion of quitclaim. Is this statement true or false ? Please take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photograph. A. Fal...
03/17/2013
03/17/2013
Fort Myers Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud and Investor Fraud U.S. Attorney’s Office March 14, 2013 Middle District of Florida (813) 274-6000   FORT MYERS, FL—United States Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announces that Gregory Wayne Eagle (62, Cape Coral) pleaded guilty today to four counts of bank ...
03/15/2013
HUD NEWS HUD NC Release #3-13-13                                                                       FOR  RELEASE                                                                                         March 13, 2013www.hud.gov/northcarolina OBAMA ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $17 MILLION TO CONTINU...
03/13/2013
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