Author Ben Scheible draws on his experience as an attorney and computer applications instructor in this timely examination of electronic, or paperless, transactions in real estate. This first-of-its-kind continuing education title explores e-signatures, digital signatures and security issues. The on-line course reviews fundamental contract law basics and how they apply to electronic transactions.

The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), the E-sign Act and state laws that affect electronic transactions are also discussed.

Benefits:

• Notarization and acknowledgment issues, as well as transferring, storing and accessing electronic documents are discussed.
• Learning Objectives and Glossary of key terms emphasize important concepts.
• Figures illustrate the steps involved with various types of electronic transactions.
• Practice Tips offer suggestions for using electronic transactions and overcoming the insecurity of using e-mail to create a contract
• End-of-chapter quizzes reinforce the material and identify topics requiring additional review.

After purchase, you can begin the course any time from this website. Just login to your personalized “My Site” page (created when you make a purchase) using your User ID and Password, and select the menu item "View Online Courses, Events, and Exams". A list of courses available to you will appear. Select the course by clicking on its title and you're in!

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