UTA eNews
May 12, 2008

Several UTA Events Coming Up

May 14th, Wednesday (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm) - UTA’s Corporate Counsel, Phillip M. Adleson, Esq., Adleson, Hess & Kelly, will speak at a dinner event at the Odyssey Restaurant in Granada Hills, California. Phil will report on several interesting developments occurring this year, including: city ordinances that place the burden on trustees to inspect and maintain properties during foreclosure; the California legislature’s response to the rise in defaults and foreclosures; and State legislation that affects TSGs.

This UTA dinner event, sponsored by Daily Journal Corporation

June 18th, (Wednesday) (10:00 am – 4:00 pm) - UTA will offer the California Intermediate (Level II) Foreclosure Certification Course and one-hour open book exam in Orange County.  There will be a break for lunch.

Course instructors are Phillip M. Adleson, Esq., of Adleson, Hess & Kelly, and Ronald D. Roup, Esq., of Roup & Associates. In order to sit for UTA’s California Intermediate Foreclosure Certification Exam (Level 2), members must pass the California Basic Foreclosure Exam (Level I).  The Intermediate (Level II) Foreclosure Certification Course Syllabus includes; complex foreclosures including multiple notes, multiple deeds of trust, cross-default clauses, mixed collateral loans, mechanics liens, IRS liens, special federal liens, special issues at the sale, forbearance or workout agreements and Bankruptcy (in more depth than required for basic certification).

July 10th (Thursday) 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm – UTA will offer an informative dinner panel in San Diego. UTA’s California Lobbyist Mike Belote, UTA’s Corporate Counsel Phillip M. Adleson, Esq., Adleson, Hess & Kelly and UTA’s Legal Resources Chair, Martin T. McGuinn, Kirby & McGuinn, will speak on “Duties Mandated for Trustees under New California Legislation; IRS Updates and Updated Case Law.”  The dinner form will be added to the website soon, but mark your calendars now.

July 12th, (Saturday) 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – The three-hour California Foreclosure 101 course will be taught in San Diego and covers basic industry terminology; what foreclosure is; and what information the lender provides, and why.  After taking the course, attendees will have an understanding of all phases in the trustee’s timeline.  The course reviews and provides samples of relevant documents as well as basic information concerning TSGs and other title issues.  Course Instructors are Randy Fernando, Orange Coast Title and Randy Newman, National Foreclosure Service

This course is sponsored by Trustee’s Assistance Corporation

August 15th, (Friday) 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm - The Texas Foreclosure 101 course will be taught in Houston and will cover industry terms, loan documents, the foreclosure timeline, Texas non-judicial foreclosure flow chart and other issues designed for employees who are new in the default/foreclosure industry in Texas.  Course instructors are Jim DeLoach, Esq., of Butler & Hosch and Mary M. Speidel, Esq., of Codilis & Stawiarksi.

To register for any of these upcoming UTA events, click here and click on the appropriate program.