Total Credits: 1.2 MCLE, 0.0 Kansas Credit-General
Guarantees undergird most real estate transactions. Lenders, investors and others are often unwilling or unable to finance or otherwise support a real estate transaction without certain substantial guarantees. These guarantees may concern repayment of loan proceeds or performance of other services – construction, maintenance and waste prevention, environmental indemnity, etc. The scope of guarantees is highly negotiated, particularly whether the guarantee is recourse or non-recourse and the scope of carve-outs from the guarantees. This program will provide you with a practical guide to negotiating and drafting guarantees in real estate transactions.
• Types of guarantees – payment, performance, collection, completion.
• Essential elements of a guarantee – consideration, scope, carve-outs, waivers.
• Guarantees for property maintenance/no waste, environmental indemnity and other non-financial concerns.
• Carve-outs – full v. partial, fraud, misappropriation, misapplication, failure to maintain, insurance, and more.
• Guarantees of construction loans.
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