Edward Zorn Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, Tn, Us

Chino Hills, California, United States

Edward Zorn has been a real estate attorney for over 30 years and has been the Vice President and General Counsel for California Regional MLS since 2015. As general counsel he is responsible for all legal aspects from contracting to litigation management, and as VP he is involved in the daily operational and strategic direction of the MLS. Prior to joining CRMLS, Ed's law practice focused on Realtor Association, brokerage, and developer representation. Ed has also been a real estate broker for over 20 years operating his own independent brokerage firm, and was also the Vice President and General Counsel of a multi-office franchisee within the Anywhere family. He still represents buyers that want to move to his hometown of Knoxville, TN.With a passion for education, Ed was an Adjunct Professor for California Baptist University, where he helped create the University’s real estate program. Prior to joining CRMLS, Ed also served as a state Director and Ombudsman for the California Association of REALTORS® and was an active REALTOR member with the Inland Gateway Association of REALTORS where he was named the 2012 REALTOR of the Year. He is still a member of the C.A.R. Legal Affairs Forum and serves on the Professional Standards Committee hearing disciplinary and arbitration cases in Tennessee. Ed recently served on the NAR MLS Listing Issues and Policy Committee, and is on the NAR Professional Standards Committee. Ed is a frequent presenter and panelist speaking at more than 50 real estate industry events and podcasts.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Provide strategic and operational expertise for a real estate technology company providing services and consultation to Multiple Listing Services, Associations, Brokers and Vendors.

Inland Empire

Created and manage real estate investment company. Acquired and managed income producingproperties including multi-family residential, industrial, office and retail. Acquisition of residentialproperties to sell for profit, and for income.

Inland Empire

Tenant and Buyer representative combining legal and brokerage experience to deliver a full service commercial real estate solution for end users. As an owner and investor in office, retail and industrial properties, I understand the interests of the Landlord. I will use my knowledge of owning properties, along with my legal and brokerage skills to provide you with the best representation in the industry.

Mediator & ArbitratorAssist parties in communication and identification of issues to develop various and creative options to resolve conflicts. Apply real estate and legal experience to assist disputants in exploring resolution options for their transactions. Provide mediation and arbitration services for parties engaged in activelitigation, as well as, sellers, buyers, landlords, tenants, contractors, realtors, owners and homeowner associations, before conflicts erupt into a lawsuit. Ombudsman for The Inland Gateway Association of Realtors (TIGAR). Court appointed mediator for Riverside County Superior Court. Conduct training events teaching about conflict resolution in the real estate field.AttorneyProvide consultation and advice on business and real estate transactions, negotiations, valuation, use, corporate structure and compliance with laws. Consult with business owners, consumers, contractors, brokers and agents regarding legal, disclosure and standard of care issues. Counsel owners, and draft agreements and operating documents for corporations, and partnerships. Advise contractors, owners, investors, landlords and tenants. Provide training to the real estate and business community on negations, contract provisions, professional standards, disclosures, and dispute resolution.

A full service commercial & residential real estate brokerage firm. Representing clients in listing properties for sale, locating and negotiating purchases, and securing financing. Experience in REO liquidation, and providing of BPO evaluation reports. Services include representation for entire transaction including negotiations, contracting, property inspections, disclosures, title review, and escrow closing. Completion of transactions involving, single family residential, multi-family, office, industrial, and retail properties. Provide consultation for real estate investment and end user decisions. Provide training to real estate community in market and investment analysis, standards of practice, ethics, negotiations, management, and legal compliance.

Senior associate in firm with emphasis in construction litigation and real estate. Handled all aspects of case assignments totaling over $35,000,000 in client recoveries. Responsible for initial clientinterviews, drafting, developer and city document reviews, retention and supervision of multiple construction experts and testing crews, law & motion, discovery, settlement conferences, mediation, arbitration and trial. Acting general counsel for contractors, developers and homeowner associations including CC&R enforcement, governmental compliance, contract review, drafting, and providing general legal advice.

Juris Doctor, Law

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Juris Doctor, Law

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