Member Groups

Real Estate Law

 ISBA Members, please login first to join this section.

Section ProspectusThe mission of ISBA Real Estate Law Section

  • to enhance the ability of general practitioners and those concentrating in real estate law by promoting communication among lawyers statewide;
  • to disseminate information on current developments in real estate law and practice;
  • to participate in continuing legal education programs in the real estate law area;
  • to review and promote legislation and procedural changes affecting real estate law and practice;
  • to educate the lay public in the rights and procedures connected with the purchase, leasing and ownership of real estate; and
  • to cooperate with other groups of professionals and business persons in the real estate area, such as real estate brokers, commercial and bar-related insurance companies, and lenders.

Recent Related Cases

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act  |  1st Dist.

Edson v. Fogarty, 2019 IL App (1st) 181135 (May 14, 2019) Cook Co., 2d Div, (HYMAN) Affirmed in part and reversed in part; remanded.

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Mortgage Foreclosure  |  2d Dist.

Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Sedys, 2019 IL App (2d) 18088 (May 10, 2019) Du Page Co. (BIRKETT) Affirmed.

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Mortgage Foreclosure  |  3d Dist.

Partners for Payment Relief DE IV, LLC v. Daily, 2019 IL App (3d) 170640 (April 10, 2019) Bureau Co. (O'BRIEN) Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Residential Real Property Disclosure Act  |  1st Dist.

Kroot v. Chan, 2019 IL App (1st) 181392 (April 5, 2019) Cook Co., 5th Div. (HOFFMAN) Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Mortgage Foreclosure  |  2d Dist.

Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Zarkhin, 2019 IL App (2d) 180439 (March 26, 2019) Lake Co. (HUDSON) Affirmed.

Upcoming CLE

See the entire CLE Calendar

Tools and Resources

Leadership

Illinois Law Consumer Videos

Videos produced in cooperation with ISBA Sections and Committees. See all Illinois Law videos on YouTube.