Our Next General Meeting is Monday, February 20,
2012
6:30 pm. Registration; Pre-meetings
7:15 pm. Announcements from the Board.
7:30 pm 6th Annual Legal Eagle Night
Spend an evening with a panel of expert NJ
attorneys assembled to respond to Your questions. Each one specializes in a
different area of real estate, ranging from single family houses to commercial
properties. What you will learn from this evening alone will more than pay for
the cost of your annual MREIA membership!
Stephen M.
Flatow, Esq. was MREIA’s featured speaker at our October 2011 meeting. He has more than 35 years of experience
in the title insurance industry. Steve serves as In-House Counsel for Vested
Title, Inc. and is the owner of Stephen’s title Agency, LLC and keeps clients
and staff up to date on all matters affecting real estate transactions. He also
authors Vested Title’s in-house publication, “Title Topics” and “Vested Title
News” blog.
He will reply to questions concerning title insurance and real estate
transactions.
Harry Frieland, Esq. is a Life Member of MREIA. He has spoken at our general
meetings on countless occasions since the1980! His topics have ranged from tax
sales, the NJ foreclosure process, contract language and partnerships to
bankruptcy. Harry is licensed in NJ, NY, FL and is a partner in the firm of Levitan
& Frieland, PC. with offices in Florham Park and NYC.
He will reply to questions concerning contract clauses, tax sales, mortgage and
tax foreclosures.
Derek Reed, Esq. was MREIA’s featured
speaker at our October 2009 and April 2011 meetings. He is an associate with
Levy, Ehrlich & Petriello with offices in Newark, NJ, Manhattan. Derek concentrates his practice in civil litigation with a focus on real estate
related matters. He also extensively lectures on various issues of commercial
and residential leasing and real estate law and is an instructor for Rutgers
University teaching
techniques of trial testimony and administrative procedure.
He will reply to
questions concerning Landlord-Tenant issues and NJ Real Estate Law.
John F. Wise, Esq. was the featured MREIA
speaker at our August 2009 and July 2011 meeting. He is a graduate of
Georgetown Univ. and received his law degree from Seton Hall Law School. John
has been practicing law for 25 years and in 1983 received a Richard J. Hughes
prize for the highest grade in NJ Law Practice. He is a prolific public speaker
and specializes in the areas of First Time Homeownership and Bankruptcy. In his
private practice John focuses on Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Mortgage Banking and
personal financial reorganization.
He will reply to questions concerning buying properties whose owners are in bankruptcy.