Available Online CLE Courses

The Deed is one of the oldest and most respected forms of legal documents, used as the means of conveying and taking title to real property. Although the contents and provisions of the standard Deed have changed throughout the years, the basic form remains largely the same. In this one hour program, our speakers will discuss the different manners in which title may be held, the different types of estates in land, the requisite parts of a deed, and the requirements for effective and accurate drafting, delivery and recording of a Deed. They will also discuss fraudulent transfers and the process for setting aside a Deed.

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Emotional Support & Service Animals and Reasonable Accommodations in Light of Act 118 of 2018: Landlords and community associations now have an ally in attempting to limit the abuse of emotional support animals in housing. Act 118 of 2018 allows the housing provider to inquire into the need for a support animal. But can Pennsylvania Law supersede the federal Fair Housing Act? Are support iguanas permissible? Real-life cases of turning residents away give rise to thorny questions. We will explore this new law and what it has done to Fair Housing, with practical tips and lots of remaining questions.

Speaker
Marshal Granor, Esquire

Attorney Granor has many job titles and licenses, all surrounding his love of real estate and community associations. With his father, Bernard, Marshal practices law at Granor & Granor, PC, concentrating in community association document drafting and problem-solving, as well as real estate transactions (commercial and residential sales and leasing). He was a principal author of Pennsylvania's Uniform Planned Community Act and is a member of the Montgomery, Pennsylvania, and American Bar Associations.

Mr. Granor is Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, and was the Executive Editor of the RPPT Section Newsletter. Marshal is a member of Community Associations Institute's Pennsylvania Legal Action Committee and is a fellow of the College of Community Association Lawyers. He serves as an expert witness in community association cases and has testified before committees of the Pennsylvania state legislature.

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At a time where municipal and authority resources are stretched thin to provide high levels of service to constituents, public entities are well served in preserving and strategically pursuing their municipal claims against those persons and parties who fail to pay their obligations.This presentation will focus on the laws and processes associated with municipal claim collection in Pennsylvania, the intersection with the Bankruptcy Code and role of municipal claims for blight remediation and redevelopment purposes.

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