This program will address California’s most widely used form of residential purchase and sale agreement, the California Association of Realtors “Residential Purchase Agreement” (RPA-CA), and its commonly used attachments. The program will discuss effective ways to: (i) preserve/cancel a purchase agreement; (ii) save/take the earnest money deposit; (iii) disclose “material facts”; (iv) draft unambiguous terms; (v) represent multiple parties; (vi) counsel clients about mediation and arbitration; and (vii) avoid a malpractice lawsuit.

Moderator: Ashley Peterson. Speakers: Rinat Klier-Erlich, Jose Mendoza, Elva Harding.