Land Transfer & Finance
Professor Cyril A. Fox
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Fall 2003
Room G-12 — M T W 12:00 N.
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Land Transfer & FinanceProfessor Cyril A. Fox
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The text for this course is Grant S.
Nelson & Dale A. Whitman, Real Estate Transfer, Finance and
Development (6th ed. 2003 West Pub. Co.). There are also some
excellent reference
sources to help you with
particular problems.
Chapter 1. Contracts for the Sale of Land.Chapter 2. Deeds and Titles.Introduction to MortgagesChapter 3. The Use of Mortgage Substitutes.Chapter 4. Rights and Duties of Parties Prior to Foreclosure.Chapter 5. Transfer and Discharge.Chapter 6. Foreclosure.Chapter 7. Some Priority Poblems.Chapter 8. Government Intervention and Private Risk-Spreading in the Mortgage Market.Chapter 9. Subdivisions and Detached House Developments. (Mechanics' Liens, Future Advance Mortgages, and Construction Financing)Chapter 10. Planned Unit Developments, Condominiums and Cooperatives.Chapter 11. Income-Producing Property.If you have a disability for which you are or may be requesting an accommodation, you are encouraged to contact both me and the Office of Disability Resources and Services (DRS), 216 William Pitt Union, 412-648-7890 412-383-7533 (TTY) as early in the term as possible. DRS will verify your disability and determine reasonable accommodations for this course. For an interesting description of the developing law of property in the Peoples Republic of China from the vuew of an American expert, see Property Law in China in 2003, Written Statement of Patrick A. Randolph, Jr., Elmer E. Pierson Professor of Real Estate Law, University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Law before the Joint Congressional Executive Committee on China, Property Rights Roundtable, February 3, 2003. Some Internet Sites of General Intererst for this Class:
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