Menu Close

As a California Real Estate expert, Alan D. Wallace has published many articles, briefs and courses about real estate law. Below is a list of some of these publications. Please contact us for more information.

Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine

The Fiduciary Duties of Real Estate Agents
February, 2007

Los Angeles Daily Journal

Sellers Might Need to Inform Buyer of Next-Door Problems
August 5, 2005

Disclosure Duty Extends to Commercial Transactions
August 13, 1998

Broker’s Duty to Inspect is Still Evolving
June 26, 1998

Disclosure Standards Are Steadily Evolving
June 16, 1997

California Lawyer Magazine

Expert Advice:
Disclosure Obligations For Sellers and Brokers
October, 1997

L.A. County Real Property Journal

A Practical and Legal Guide to Auctions
October, 1993

Articles Published in “California Daily Commerce”

Going, Going, Gone — A Discussion of Real Estate Auctions
July, 1991

Amicus Briefs

Auclair vs. American Savings and Loan Association, Court of Appeals, Sixth District
September, 1988″
Issue: What is the extent and duration of the owner-occupancy protections afforded by California Civil Code Section 2954.9?

Fair Housing for Children Coalition vs. Apartment Association, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
October, 1987″
Issue: Shall advice a trade association gives to its members fall within the privileged communications protections under California and Federal law?

“Long vs. Coast Savings and Loan
U.S. Central District Court
August, 1985″
Issue: May a lender prevent the assumption of a Note and concurrently assess a prepayment penalty?

Articles Published in “California Real Estate Magazine”

Remedies Available for Rent Skimming
May, 1989

Contract Related Provisions May Cause Confusion
July, 1988

What to Do About Abandoned Property
January, 1988

Questions and Answers on the New Transfer Disclosure Statement Law
November, 1987

Contract Interpretation: Back-Up Offer Case
April, 1987

Security Deposits: A New Owner’s Responsibility
April, 1986

Selling a Mobilehome: Rules and Regulations
September, 1985

California Department of Real Estate Courses Taught as a Master Instructor

Your Guide to a Binding Contract, Arbitration, Business Law, Labor Law Issues, Bankruptcy Made Simple, Workouts: Business and Real Estate, and Foreclosure Solutions
1988-Present

Courses Authored for The Department Of Real Estate

A Licensee’s Guide to the Transfer Disclosure Statement — Everything You need to Disclose When You Sell Real Property
June, 1989

Department of Real Estate Approved Courses

The Essentials of the New California Association of Realtors’ Deposit Receipt 2002
2002

– Published by a major California Title Company –

The Transfer Disclosure Statement: Your Duties As An Agent
– Published by the California Association of Realtors –