Founder and President of Professional Escrow Resources, LLC, Shari Nestor has over 30 years experience in the area of Title, Escrow, Marketing & Sales of Real Estate Related Services, Loan Processing and Real Estate Development. Ms. Nestor has created curricula and taught classes to Real Estate Agents, Mortgage and Commercial Lending Officers and Escrow Personnel. She has created and/or assisted in creating training manuals for office staff. Additionally Shari Nestor has written and implemented Marketing Plans and authored articles for industry related newsletters. She has assisted her staff and co-workers in their career pathing to achieve their professional and personal goals.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: TEACHING & TRAINING SEMINARS & CURRICULUM
Understanding the Escrow Process, written and presented by Shari Nestor – Fidelity National Title Insurance for Real Estate Agents in the Community, 1988 - 1990;
The Closing Process, written and presented by Shari Nestor – Saturday Classes for Cendant Relocation Services, September/October 1995;
Revised “Understanding the Escrow Process”, written and presented by Shari Nestor – Various local Real Estate Offices including Prudential Arizona Realty; Coldwell Banker Success, Realty Executives, 1995-1996;
Peer Training Skills Employee Course, First American Title 1998
Explanation of Endorsements, classes prepared and presented by Shari Nestor to Commercial Lenders (including Arizona Business Bank, National Bank), 2006;
Seminar on Proposed Uniform Closing Instructions, written and presented by Shari Nestor – Professional Escrow Resources, at Orangetree Golf Resort attended by Presidents and Escrow Operation Managers of various Title Companies in Arizona, April 2008;
Training Seminar on Proposed Uniform Closing Instructions, written and presented by Shari Nestor for Escrow Personnel of Arizona Title Agency, June 2008
Understanding the New RESPA Rule, March 2009, written and presented by Shari Nestor for Escrow Personnel held at Hilton Garden Inn, Scottsdale Arizona. Class designed to explain the impact of the implementation of the New GFE, How to be sure you're following the new required use rules, HUD prepreation as a result of the new RESPA law;
RECENT PARTICIPATION, ACCREDITATION FROM SEMINARS:
Mastering The Art of Oral Presentation full day Seminar by Michael D. Schwartz, Esq. Los Angeles County, Ca Prosecutor. Multimedia program designed to teach and develop oral presentation skills and techniques in the Expert Witness context including how to deliver successful presentations to judges, juries and clients including presentations to inform, pursued and rebut. February 28, 2009
The Jury Edi M.O. Faal, Esq. The focus of the Presentation was on the jury – the make-up of the jury, their backgrounds and how it affects his selection, how he studies and prepares, what he looks for in experts, and how he communicates – all as it relates to expert witnesses.
The Use of Experts in High Profile Cases Thomas A. Mesereau, Jr., Esq. Spoke on his experience in using experts in high profile cases; what he looks for and what he expects in an expert witness. February 27, 2009\
Legal Ramifications for Expert Witnesses Lewis J. Soffer, Esq. Discussed his case for Lambert v. Carneghi as it was presented before the California Court of Appeal. He presented the facts of the case, the results and what they may mean for experts.
A View of Experts From the Criminal Court The Honorable Allen J. Webster, Jr. Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court provided a look at what he sees in experts day in and day out – their preparation, demeanor, consistency, how they deal with cross-examination and prosecution. February 27, 2009
A View From the Federal Bench Presentation by The Honorable David O. Carter of the US District Court for the Central District of California. This Class focused on selected federal rules of evidence and procedures, Daubert and other federal rules, what they mean and how they differ, and what it all means for experts. February 27, 2009
Loan Modifications and Workouts Bahar Schippel, Esq. Snell & Wilmer LLP and Bill Kastin, Esq. Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Presenters, April 2009.
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Arizona Escrow Association
American Escrow Association
CREW (Women in Commercial Real Estate)
Mortgage Banker's Association - Affiliate Member
