The Law of Trees

Description

PMAR members free
Non-members $15

Law of Trees
Trees can add value to a property—but also raise important legal questions. In this one-hour webinar, a seasoned real estate attorney will explain what Realtors® should know when trees affect property boundaries, condition, or use. Topics include:

• Tree ownership and responsibility
• Liability for limbs, roots, and property damage
• Boundary trees and shared maintenance
• Local ordinances and permitting
• Tree valuation and insurance
• HOA considerations
• Real-world hypotheticals and case examples

This class will help you recognize when tree-related issues may impact a transaction and how to guide your clients toward appropriate resources.

1 HR CE

Instructor: Kevin V. Harker, JD Partner, Harker Lepore
Kevin V. Harker specializes in community association law, with a practice spanning since 2004 across Oregon, Washington, and Utah. A Lewis & Clark Law School alum, he expertly handles civil litigation, construction defects, and HOA law. An experienced speaker and author, he also enjoys mountain climbing, skiing, and family time.