Legal Aspects of Real Estate in California covers the entire field of legal aspects of real estate and offers additional in-depth analysis of deeds of trust, deposit receipts, listing agreements, leases, and drafting problems. Deals with damages for breach of contract, and provides an introduction to environmental law problems. This comprehensive textbook and course workbook – approved by the California Department of Real Estate for qualification for a California Real Estate Broker License or to extend a California Real Estate Sales License – covers real estate and the law, legal doctrines and concepts, subdivision law, estates and titles, real estate license law, mechanics' liens and other encumbrances, contract law, law of agency, landlord and tenant law, the California codes and real estate, national law, case law, other California laws affecting real estate activities, fair housing, and ethics. In addition, each chapter includes a multiple-choice written assignment for students.