General Information

• Name: Real Estate Law & Conveyancing
• Discipline: Real Estate (RE)
• Units (Credits): 3
• Schedule History: See when this course was offered over the last three years.
• Transfer Information: Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
• Academic Division: Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service
• Prerequisites: None

Course Outline

I: Catalog Course Description

Acquaints students to specific laws pertaining to real estate ownership, transactions and laws governing real estate agencies. Includes agency, contracts, deeds, easements, estates in land, zoning, restrictions, tenancy, liens, foreclosures, title transfer, leases and court decisions.

II: Course Objectives

This course will acquaint students with the Nevada Revised Statutes pertaining to real estate ownership and transactions for various real estate agencies. Includes agency, contracts, deeds, easement, and estates in land, zoning, restrictions, tenancy, liens, foreclosures, title transfer, leases and court decisions.

• The various interests in real estate and how they affect ownership and use.
• Liens affecting real estate.
• Types of contracts used in transactions.
• Methods of title transfers and legal documents of conveyance.

III: Course Linkage

Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

This class meets a requirement of the following: AAS- Real Estate Emphasis.

RE 104 (Real Estate Law & Conveyancing) addresses Student Learning Outcomes:

1. know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.

2. have developed managerial and personal skills essential to the current business environment.