Professional Development and Training

Our CPD programs and training videos can help you with real estate related professional development and tips for using TitlePLUS

CPD: Unlocking Real Estate Wisdom (2024)

This program provides a practical summary of recent legislative developments impacting the industry, ID verification rules and procedures, the CRA’s new trust reporting rules, legal advice for bare trustees, and essential tax considerations impacting real estate practitioners. The program is eligible for 1.5 hours of professionalism, and for LAWPRO’s $50 Risk Management Credit.

CPD: Real Estate Due Diligence: NOSIs, Easements, Covenants, Fraud, and Common Electronic Registration Issues (2024)

Stay ahead in your real estate practice with this refresher on title searching, fraud, and electronic registrations. This program covers critical updates to Notices of Security Interests (NOSIs) and their impact on due diligence requirements. You will also receive practical tips from TitlePLUS on avoiding current fraud threats and common title issues involving registered easements and restrictive covenants. Finally, you’ll gain insights directly from Ontario’s Director of Titles on avoiding returns for correction and correcting common registration errors. This program is eligible for 0.5 hours of professionalism and 1.0 hour of substantive, and for LAWPRO’s $50 Risk Management Credit.

TitlePLUS integration with Unity

Watch this step by step guide on how to order a TitlePLUS policy through Unity, including how to register

TitlePLUS: Policy order walkthrough

TitlePLUS: How to register

TitlePLUS: Our new improvements

The new TitlePLUS is better than ever. It’s a one-stop shop to purchasing title insurance that busy legal professionals expect.From instant quotes to streamlined underwriting to simplified sign-up, all our enhancements are designed with lawyers at the forefront. And, when real estate transactions are more complex, our team of specialists are available to make sure your clients get the solutions they need.

CPD: Survival Tips to Prevent Fraud (2022)

Drawing on actual frauds and close calls, this program will review the most recent fraud efforts targeting lawyers, law firms and their clients, and provide practical tips to help you manage these risks. This is a must-view program for lawyers, their clerks and staff to understand and combat wire fraud. This program qualifies for 1.5 professionalism hours and the $50 LAWPRO Risk Management credit.

CPD: Tips for real estate lawyers (2022)

The real estate market is shifting, and so are the risks. LAWPRO is seeing a range of real estate claims and new dangerous real estate frauds. Join our panel featuring leading real estate lawyers and LAWPRO counsel who will share practical tips about key risk areas and how to effectively manage them. This program qualifies for 1.5 professionalism hours and the $50 LAWPRO Risk Management credit.

CPD: Real estate fraud: Keeping up the fight (2020)

Join Nadia Dalimonte, Manager, TitlePLUS Claims and Counsel, as she reviews various types of fraud, and provides tips and resources to help you avoid them. This program qualifies for 0.5 professionalism hours and the LAWPRO Risk Management credit.