ONLINE REPLAY NOTE
Online Replay includes all plenary sessions and select breakout sessions.
SAINT PAUL
Thursday, October 27, 2022 - Friday, October 28, 2022
8:15 AM - 5:00 PM | Check-In: 7:45 AM
St Paul RiverCentre
175 W Kellogg Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55102
The Nation’s Best Real Estate Event
The Real Estate Institute is the premier real estate conference in the nation. That reputation is built on more than 30 years of outstanding annual program line-ups, educating thousands of real estate lawyers and professionals from Minnesota and across the Upper Midwest. The Institute provides a complete update on all new developments regarding your practice – plus practical, how-to sessions. And by offering 50+ sessions, the Institute ensures that you can construct an agenda tailored to your particular work, interest, and experience level.
5 Free Post-Institute Webcasts
In addition to the many sessions at the Institute, every attendee will have the opportunity to select 5 post-Institute webcasts to attend at no additional cost. You’ll get even more practical education.
10 Credits at the Institute + 5 Post-Institute Webcast Credits = 15 Total Credits Possible!
Not only is the Institute a great event with excellent learning opportunities and helpful materials, but it allows you to get all the credits you need each year! Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity!
You’ll Leave Renewed and Invigorated!
It’s like going on a retreat with friends and colleagues – you’ll learn a lot in a fun conference setting and have time to visit and reconnect with friends from around the state. And, best of all, you’ll leave the Institute recharged and ready to tackle your real estate files with renewed energy – and new insights!
Don’t Miss the Always Fabulous Reception Hosted by Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.!
A highlight of the Institute is the reception sponsored by Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Plan to join us for this wonderful reception on Thursday evening from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
ONLINE REPLAY NOTE:
Online replay includes all plenary sessions and the highlighted breakout sessions.
7:15 – 8:15 a.m.
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:15 – 8:30 a.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
8:30 – 9:20 a.m.
Hot Topics
Angela M. Christy & Thomas H. Sellnow
9:20 – 9:50 a.m.
Overview of 2022 Real Estate Market and Forecast for 2023
Robert J. Strachota
9:50 – 10:40 a.m.
2022 Minnesota Case Law Update
Peter A. Hvidston, Paul B. Kilgore, Nancy K. Landmark & Samuel J.H. Sigelman
10:40 – 10:50 a.m.
DISTINGUISHED SERIVCE AWARD
10:50 – 11:15 a.m.
BREAK
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION A
101
Assume I Know Nothing – Real Estate Fundamentals That You Absolutely, Positively Need to Know
Paul B. Kilgore
102
Technical Conveyancing Requirements for Pretty Much Any Entity You Encounter, Whether Normal or Weird
Marty G. Helle
103
Buying or Owning Lakeshore Property – The Biggest Issues
Charles (Huck) Andresen
104
Real Estate Developers Speak – Key Opportunities and Challenges in 2022 and Beyond
Mark Fabel & Tony Kuechle
Brian S. McCool (moderator)
105
Hotel and Resort Development, Sales and Acquisitions: Unique Issues in Hospitality Properties
Shannon D. Hoagland
106
Property Management Agreements – The Big Issues Negotiated Between Owner and Property Manager
Gina M. Fox & Allen Wheeler
107
Basics of Affordable Housing
Angela M. Christy & Alejandro Monarez
108
4 Ways to Transfer Real Estate as Part of an Overall Estate Planning Strategy
Callyn T. Bedker
12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
LUNCH (provided to in-person attendees)
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION B
201
Title Basics – Reviewing Title and Survey Objection Letters
Barbara B. Gilmore
202
Why Is Torrens Such a Good Thing and at Times so Frustrating?
Wayne D. Anderson, Alison M. Schubring & Thomas H. Sellnow
David J. Meyers (moderator)
203
15 Things Every Minnesota Real Estate Attorney Should Know About Using or Dealing with Easements
Shaun D. Redford & Katherine L. Wahlberg
204
Life After LIBOR – Resources and Insights for Making a Smooth Transition to Alternative Reference Rates
Jennifer M. Bisenius & Sara N. Stenberg
205
12 Practical Tips for Representing Retail Landlords and Tenants: Navigating Issues in Lease Negotiations and During the Lease Term
Shannon D. Hoagland
206
The Construction Contract: Key Clauses for Owners, General Contractors and Subcontractors Regarding Cost Increases, Delays, Force Majeure and More
Repeated at #405
Blake R. Nelson
207
Representing the Contractor – 10 Mechanics Lien Pitfalls to Avoid
Bradley N. Beisel & David J. Krco
208
Trust Planning for Agricultural Land and Assets
Matthew J. Shea & James R. Thomson
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.
BREAK
2:45 – 3:45 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION C
301
Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Purchase Agreement
Greta L. Bjerkness & Scott M. Lucas
302
Tales from the Crypt – Real-Life Title Problems and Solutions
Jennifer L.J. Gilk, Frank F. Munshower & Kevin E. Passe
303
How To Use Contracts for Deed in a Rising Interest Market: Possibilities and Perils
Larry M. Wertheim
304
How To Obtain TIF Incentives and What Are the Pitfalls
Julie A. Eddington
305
Crash Course on Planned Unit Developments
Paul K. Beck & Jay R. Lindgren
306
Real Estate Developments – Where Are We Headed? Focus on Multi-Family, Commercial and Retail
Anne T. Behrendt, Brett Olson & Robert J. Strachota
Justin P. Weinberg (moderator)
307
Real Estate Problems Created by Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys – And What to Do About Them
Jennifer L. Carey
308
Representing Residential Landlords – The Current Issues and Difficulties
Laurel J. Pugh
3:45 – 4:00 p.m.
BREAK
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION D
401
Clearing Title Defects – Using Non-Judicial Means, or Reformation, Quiet Title, and Partition Actions, or Even Registration of Title to Solve the Problem
Kimberly E. Brzezinski
402
5 Boundary Law Decisions and How They Could Help You Better Understand a Survey
David J. Meyers
403
Title Examiners – Dealing with Foreclosures, Bankruptcies and Other Involuntary Transfers
Barbara B. Gilmore
404
Hot Topics in Industrial Leasing: 6 Leading Issues No Attorney Should Miss
Steven P. Katkov & Jon M. Schoenwetter
405
The Construction Contract: Key Clauses for Owners, General Contractors and Subcontractors Regarding Cost Increases, Delays, Force Majeure and More
Repeat of #206
Blake R. Nelson
406
Interest Rates, Market Volatility and Current Problems in Real Estate Lending – Tips for Both Lenders and Borrowers
John M. Koneck
407
Medical Assistance Update 2022
Amber M. Hildebrandt & Julian J. Zweber
408
Ethics – Don’t Let Jerks Get You Down
1.0 ethics credit applied for
Chad A. Snyder
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
INSTITUTE RECEPTION
Plan to join us for this wonderful reception hosted by Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
7:30 – 8:10 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:10 – 8:30 a.m.
MSBA REAL PROPERTY SECTION MEETING
8:30 – 9:05 a.m.
2022 Title Standards Update
Robert L. Russell & Alison M. Schubring
9:05 – 9:35 a.m.
2022 Legislative Update
Jennifer L. Carey & Kevin J. Dunlevy
9:35 – 10:30 a.m.
2022 Minnesota Case Law Update (continued)
Peter A. Hvidston, Paul B. Kilgore, Nancy K. Landmark & Samuel J.H. Sigelman
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
BREAK
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION E
501
The Basics of Foreclosure by Advertisement
Eric D. Cook & Melissa Porter
502
Difficult Survey Problems and Their Solutions
Nancy K. Landmark
503
Issues in Commercial Purchase and Sale Agreements That Fly Under the Radar…But Could Blow Up in Your Face!
Thomas L. Bray & Brieanna H. Maershbecker
504
15 Tough CIC Questions and Their Answers
Mark S. Radke
505
2022 Condemnation and Land Use Update
Bradley J. Gunn & John Shardlow
506
The 10 Big Issues in Buying or Selling Residential Real Estate
David J. McGee
12:00 – 12:15 p.m.
BREAK
12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
BREAKOUT SESSION F
601
The Residential Purchase Agreement, Addenda, and Contingencies: What You Need to Know
Susan L. Dioury
602
Legal Description Problems and Solutions
Cody Johnson, Rory Synstelien & Richard L. Zilka
603
The Major Issues in Real Estate Development Joint Venture Agreements
Alex C. Sellke
604
New Perspectives, Risk Sharing and Document Language After COVID
Angela M. Christy, Mark E. Hamel & Lica Tomizuka
605
Representing Homeowners Associations: A Primer on Amending Governing Documents and Tips on Helping Associations Enforce Rules and Regulations
Nancy T. Polomis
606
The St. Paul and Minneapolis Rent Control Ordinances – Are They Legal and How Do They Work?
Professor Teresa Stanton Collett & Bryan J. Huntington
607
The Trauma Informed Legal Professional
1.0 elimination of bias credit applied for
Joan M. Bibelhausen & Jon M. Tynjala
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Special Issues When Buying and Selling Townhomes and Condos
Sarah B. Bennett
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Insurance and Indemnity Provisions in Real Estate Contracts – Purchase Agreements, Leases, and Construction Contracts
Zachary J. Crain & Daniel J. Singel
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Current Issues and Industry Developments in Construction Law
Bernard E. Nodzon
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
The Latest Word on Service and Support Animals – Guidelines for Building Owners, Landlords, Homeowners Associations and Others
Phaedra J. Howard
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
What Can the City STILL Make You Pay? Special Assessments, Area Assessments, Taxes and Fees?
Thomas J. Radio
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Rescheduled for:
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 | 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Short-Term Rentals – 5 Potential Problems and Their Solutions
Kurt W. Porter
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
Friday, January 27, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
2022 Title Insurance Case Update
J. Bushnell Nielsen
1.0 standard CLE credit applied for
1.0 advanced real estate specialist credit applied for
LIVE IN-PERSON
Thursday & Friday, October 27-28, 2022
Saint Paul RiverCentre
175 West Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, Minnesota
ONLINE REPLAY
Thursday & Friday, December 15-16, 2022
Attend online
Online replay includes all plenary and select breakout sessions. A moderator will be available to answer questions by email.
For attendees of the in-person Institute:
Minnesota CLE has established room rates with the hotel(s) listed below. Be sure to identify yourself with the Minnesota CLE Real Estate Institute to get the best rate, and make your reservations early to ensure room/rate availability.
The Saint Paul Hotel
$149 per night (plus tax)
350 Market Street
651-292-9292
Reservations must be made by September 21, 2022
Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown
$129 per night (plus tax)
175 Seventh Street West
651-225-1515
Reservations must be made by October 1, 2022
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul
$121 per night (plus tax)
Discounted valet parking – $24 / night
200 Seventh Street West
651-224-7400
Make Reservations at the Hampton Inn
Reservations must be made by October 5, 2022
$475 MSBA members / $475 paralegals / $575 standard rate
Other discounts that may apply:
Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
CREDITS – IN-PERSON INSTITUTE
Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 10.0 total CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 10.0 credits. We anticipate that breakout #408 will qualify for 1.0 ethics credit, and that breakout #607 will qualify for 1.0 elimination of bias credit. In no case may you claim more than 10.0 total credits for the Real Estate Institute.
Minnesota CLE also has applied to the Minnesota State Bar Association for 10.0 advanced real estate specialist credits.
CREDITS – ONLINE REPLAY
Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 10.0 total CLE credits. In no case may you claim more than 10.0 total credits for the Real Estate Institute.
Minnesota CLE also has applied to the Minnesota State Bar Association for 10.0 advanced real estate specialist credits.
