Editor-in-Chief: William L. Green, Perkins Coie, Seattle

Full coverage of fundamentals governing real property litigation like marketable title, statute of frauds, and bona fide purchaser doctrine; overview of liability of land owners to third parties; causes of action for: waste; specific performance; reformation, rescission, and lost instruments; adverse possession, boundary litigation, encroachment, and trespass; quiet title and ejectment; and partition. Plus liens, eminent domain, and bankruptcy.

Table of Contents
Part 1. Real Property Causes of Action
Chapter 1. Marketable Title
Chapter 2. Statute of Frauds
Chapter 3. Bona Fide Purchaser Doctrine
Chapter 4. Liability of Land Owners to Third Parties
Chapter 5. Waste
Chapter 6. Specific Performance
Chapter 7. Reformation, Rescission, and Lost Instruments
Chapter 8. Adverse Possession, Boundary Litigation, Encroachment, and Trespass
Chapter 9. Quiet Title and Ejectment
Chapter 10. Partition
Chapter 11. Construction and Other Involuntary Liens
Chapter 12. Attachment of Interests in Real Property
Chapter 13. Eminent Domain
Chapter 14. Bankruptcy

Part 2. Taxation and Regulation
Chapter 15. Securities Regulation of Real Estate Transactions
Chapter 16. Affordable Housing Development
Chapter 17. Property Taxes
Chapter 18. Selected Aspects of Federal Taxation
Chapter 19. Local Improvement Districts
Chapter 20. Federal Regulation of Foreign Investment in Real Estate
Chapter 21. Unfair Business Practices—Consumer Protection Act

Published: 2010 & 2016
1010 pages