PART I. CONTRACTS AND CLOSINGS

Chapter 1. – Residential Contracts: the Value of Special Provisions
Chapter 2. – Disclosure Obligations of Sellers and their Brokers and Agents
Chapter 3. – “As Is” Conveyances in Texas Residential Transactions
Chapter 4. – Title Insurance in Texas
Chapter 5. – Earnest Money Disputes
Chapter 6. – Affidavits of Heirship
Chapter 7. – Lis Pendens

PART II. OWNERSHIP AND TRANSFER OF TEXAS REAL ESTATE

Chapter 8. – Deeds in Texas
Chapter 9. – Co-Ownership of Real Property
Chapter 10. – Deeding Property to an LLC

PART III. NOTEWORTHY STATE AND FEDERAL LAW

Chapter 11. – Fraud by Residential Real Estate Sellers in Texas
Chapter 12. – Deceptive Trade Practices Act
Chapter 13. – Executory Contracts in Texas Real Estate
Chapter 14. – The Statute of Frauds
Chapter 15. – The Safe Act and Dodd-Frank
Chapter 16. – Loan Fraud and Money Laundering
Chapter 17. – FinCEN Reporting and the Residential Rule

PART IV. CREATIVE TRANSACTIONS IN TEXAS REAL ESTATE

Chapter 18. – Seller Financing in Texas Residential Transactions
Chapter 19. – Assumptions in Texas
Chapter 20. – “Subject To” Transactions
Chapter 21. – Wraparound Transactions in Texas
Chapter 22. – Due-on-Sale Considerations
Chapter 23. – Lease -Options, Lease-Purchases, & Preferential Rights
Chapter 24. – Adverse Possession in Texas

PART V. LLCs, PARTNERSHIPS AND JOINT VENTURES

Chapter 25. – LLC Formation in Texas
Chapter 26. – The Series LLCs: An Overview
Chapter 27. – Registered, Protected, & Ordinary Series
Chapter 28. – Sale And Assignment of LLC Membership Interests
Chapter 29. – Confidentiality and Non-Compete Agreements in LLCs
Chapter 30. – LLC Tax and Banking Issues
Chapter 31. – Piercing the Veil
Chapter 32. – Partnerships and Joint Ventures in Texas

PART VI. TRUSTS IN TEXAS REAL ESTATE

Chapter 33. – Basic Principals of Living Trusts
Chapter 34. – Living Trusts for the Homestead
Chapter 35. – Investor Land Trusts

PART VII. ASSET PROTECTION STRUCTURING 

Chapter 36. – The Two-Company Structure
Chapter 37. – Asset Protection Graphics

PART VIII. ASSET PROTECTION STRATEGIES 

Chapter 38. – Asset Protection in Texas
Chapter 39. – Anonymity in Texas Real Estate
Chapter 40. – Assumed Names
Chapter 41. – Homestead Protections in Texas
Chapter 42. – Lein Release and Removal
Chapter 43. – Equity Stripping for Asset Protection

PART IX. RESIDENTIAL LEASING IN TEXAS

Chapter 44. – Security Deposits in Residential Leases
Chapter 45. – The Texas Realtors Residential Lease
Chapter 46. – Eviction of Residential Tenants

PART X. FORECLOSURES IN TEXAS
Chapter 47. – Foreclosures in Texas

PART XI. TEXAS LITIGATION AND JUDGMENTS
Chapter 48.- Real Estate Litigation in Texas
Chapter 49. – Partition of Texas Real Estate
Chapter 50. – Mediation

PART XII. TEXAS LITIGATION AND JUDGMENTS

Chapter 51. – Judgments in Texas
Chapter 52. – Fraudulent Transfers to Avoid Creditors
PART XIII. ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF INTERESTS

Chapter 53. – Buying and Selling Real Estate Notes
Chapter 54. – Wholesaling of Residential Earnest Money Contracts
PART XIV. OTHER TOPICS OF INTEREST TO REAL ESTATE INVESTORS
Chapter 55. – Redemption Issues for Investors
Chapter 56. – Hard-Money Lending