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Real estate prep nj

Nj real estate prep

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rights that go along with land to new owner unless stated otherwise Appurtenances
Rights to minerals under the land Mineral rights
Right to sell air space over his or her land Air rights
Adding to the property that increases value Improvements
Land with no man made improvements Raw land
The land and the rights that go along with the land Real estate
Extends from the earths surface to the center of the earth to the air above Land
Moveable property Personal property
Limitations put on the use of land by a grantor unless a grantee agrees to take it off it will be there forever Deed restrictions
If you don't keep building up to code bank can force you to fix it or Forclose
Property owner offering real estate as collateral for debt Mortgage
The owner conveys to tenant the right to use his property Lease
The borrower in mortgage Mortgagors
The lender in a mortgage Mortgagee
Rights of water that can be bought or leased from the bureau of marine lands management Riparian rights
Regulated activities in designated wetlands The wetlands act of 1970
Water that is Owned by state that is managed by government Navigable waters
Personal property (water) Non navigable waters
Legal right that one has to use land of another for a special purpose Easement
Right to drive in and out Deed reservation
90% of railroads are Easements
When continuous action is done Implied easement
Easement attached to land (real estate) Easement appertance
Easement attached to a person (individual or LLC) Easement in gross
Dominate interest right (Person A) Owner of easement
Survivor interest right (Person B) Owner of land
Things that affect quality of ownership Incombrences
An easement where you cannot do an action Negative easement
And easement where you can do something Affirmative easement
An easement where someone uses another land for 30 years or more Prescription
Taking of public property for public use Condemnation
A map on file at the records office showing boundaries and locations Plat
When a land owner subdivides his land into lots blocks streets and alleys Sale by subdivision plat
Gift of real estate to the community Dedication
And road or parking lot needs to have a Catch basin to catch rain fall
To get rid of an easement Termination of easement
One can't have an easement of own property Merger
What is true of any contract Anything that is says
When an easement is created for a specific purpose and that purpose is no longer needed Termination of purpose
Privlage that can be taken back License
Encroachment can only be figured out with a Survey
Both ones are equally responsible for the cost of its building Party wall
Ownership and intest Estate
An right that one has in property and is less than an estate Intrest
Having enough quantity to move in for at least the rest of your life (an indefinite period of time) Freehold estate
To move in for less than a life time / for a fixed period of time Leasehold estate
Tangible property may be seen or touched (building,tree) Corporeal property
Property that is intangible (easement) Incorporeal
Any lease with a beginning and end date Tenancy for years / estate for years
Beginning date with protected period of time but no end date (monthly to monthly) Period tendency
No beginning or end date (day to day) Tenancy at will
Need a court date to get someone out Tenancy at sufferance
To Have ownership with a deed that was written by attorney (highest quantity of real estate ) Fee simple absolute
Ownership that has consigns that Stays with the house ( example:can't marry) Fee simple on condition
Contract was broken don't have to go to court Fee simple determinable
Has the ability to live there as long as long as they are alive Life tenant
When someone dies the property goes to the children Reversion
When someone dies the property will go to someone else named Remainder
When property is left "on the life of another" Put autre ve
No new dower and curtesy can be created in New Jersey since May 28th 1980
Wife receives half part of all lands during time of marriage Dower
Husband receives half part of all lands during time of marriage Curtesy
If there is no will property will pass to the decendent heirs by the state Law of descent
Replaced dower and curtesy Right of possession
Tendency by entirety are Married
Joint tendency are Not married
Only your name of the deed (severalty) Fee simple absolute
Identical rights in married couples with survivorship Tendency in entirety
Both own their own part with no survivorship Tendency in common
The business owner owns all business priorities and carries all business using his or her legal name Sole propertorships
Limited liability companies LLC
These allow investors to invest in real estate Real estate investment trusts
Investment to big for 1 company Joint venture
Developer created non profit organization Co Op
Voluntary agreement between two or more legally competent parties inforced by the law Contract
What makes a contract valid Offer and acceptance , consideration, competent parties(both 18) , reality of consent (both signed and agree) legal object
Contact needs to be in writing (used to protect from fraud and perjury ) Statue of frauds
Time frame contract is inforced Statue of limitations
Ungrossly unfair or unjust contract to one side Unconscionable
What contract always needs to be in writing Listing contract , contracts for sale of business , deed
Contracts where only 1 person could be sued and follows contract (example: deed) Unilateral
Both parties are making a promise / both sign / both could be sued in contract Bilateral
A contract that satisfies all legal requirement Valid contract
A contract that not can be enforced Unenforceable contract
A contract that puts parties to work Executory contract
A contract created with words (written or verbal) Expressed
Contract with actions not words Implied contracts
The absense of an element in a contract makes it Voidable
Contracts of sale need ___ day attorney review 3
Contract of sale signed by 1 party Offer
If an offer is not accepted 100% it is Terminated
signed by 2 parties Contract
Person making an offer Offeror
Person accepting an offer Offeree
Knowingly and willingly signed contract Reality of consent
Both parties are wrong (void contract) Mutual mistake
One person is wrong (voidable) Unilateral mistake
Unintentional mistake Misrepresentation
Intentional mistake Fraud
One party takes atvantage of another Undue influence
Compelling person by fear Duress
Contract with legal purpose is Void
What is property Survey and boundary lines
Giving rights Assignor
Receiving rights Assignee
Written contract support by consideration (money) Options
In a real estate sales contract the seller is the Vendor
In a real estate contract the buyer is the Vendee
The iris rules require all business organizations to report the receipt of more than $10,000
Deposit apron signing of contract of sale Ernst money deposit
Signed contract of sale is not valid until after Attorney 3, day review
Recision of contract Buyer and seller walk away. Everyone actually contract didn't exist
Compensatory damages Showing how much was loss (money)
Specific purpose Judge forcing one side to comply with the contract
Real estate agents can write up contracts for 1 to 4 family dwellings and vacant one family lots involving transactions in which broker has fee or commission leases for residential dwellings of a term of one year or more
Leases with a term of less than a year don't need Attorney review
Penalties for not complying with attorney review requirements Jail up to 6 months / fined 1000 / loss of license
Law that tells who works for who Law of agency
Difference between agent and employee Agent has fiduciary duties
Buyer to seller contract Listing contract
Seller to buyer contract Buyer agency
Landlord to tenant contract Contract
Tenant to landlord contract Mgmt
Real estate broker to salesperson contract Employment contract
Principal to attorney in fact contract POA
Legal relationship between 2 parties who agrees one party will act on behalf of the other party Agency
Relationship between agent and broker Broker is principal salesperson is agent
Agent who acts with limited authority Special agent
Representing both buyer and seller (disclosed is illegal) Duel agency
Real estate agents can be liable for treble damages for repeating to a buyer misinformation Consumer fraud act
5 buisness relationships Seller's agent. Buyers agent. Disclosed dual agent. Transaction broker. Seller's agent and transaction broker on others.
Principal or grantor gives authority to person called Attorney In fact
You receive brokers compensation when you Find a willing and able buyer
Real estate agents can not give legal advice only tell them to consult with an Attorney
Written agreement with property owner where owner lists his property for sale with the broker Listing contract
Seller gives listing to multiple brokerages also has right to sell property themselves and pay no brokerage Open listing
One broker / only the right to sell a property for a specific time but gives owner right to tell property themselves - may not get commission Exclusive agency listing
Contract which makes the broker the sole and exclusive agent for the seller for a definitive time - definitely get commission Exclusive right to sell
Owners orally authorizes a broker to sell or rent his property Oral listing
Owner specifies a net price he wants for his property and any amount over agent keeps for commission / ILLEGAL Net listing
each broker pools his listings bring them to th attention of other member brokers - within 48 hours Mls
Only way to get out of putting a listing into MLS is to have the seller sign a Waiver of broker cooperation
Written instrument which transfers real property from a grantor to grantee Deed
Deeds can be transferred in what 4 ways Decent , will, involuntary alienation, voluntary alienation
Deed passed on without will Intestate
Transfer of deed with will Testste
Transfer of deed without owners consent Involentary alienation
Transfer of deed with owners consent Voluntary alienation
Deed received by will Divisie
Deed received by laws of decent Distribute
Debts against property Leins
Deed where seller takes responsibility for everything that happened while they owned Bargain and sale deed
Deed where if I open the property I convey it to you Quit claim deed
Deed with covent of seison Warranty deed
Recording the deed puts it in the Register of deeds office
Matching of grantors to grantees Chain of ownership
Summery or report of findings Abstract of title
Good title is Clean
A bad title is Cloudy
In a promissory note the lender Obligee
Obligor
Tangible property that is not real property Personal property
Limitations on property rights can be Government (involuntary) or contractual (voluntarily)
Government limitations on property Police power , eminent domain , taxation,escheat
Limitation on property rights Taxation
Zoning laws are what form of limitation on property Police power
If you die with no will your property goes to state is what Escheat
4 contractual limitations on properties Restrictions on deed,easements ,leases , mortgage
Easement vs license Easement can go on forever license can be revoked
Only need both signatures of couple to sell if property is the marital home Right of possession
Judge forcing someone to do something to prevent breach of contract Specific performance
Remedy for breach Compensatory damages ,recession of contract ,specific performance
How can you avoid the three-day attorney review Have an attorney draw up your contract of sale
Owner gives deed to lender deed in lieu
Foreclosure without the sale deed in Lou; abandonment Strict foreclosure
Anytime the net proceeds aren't sufficient funds enough owner still owed on the mortgage Short sale
Tendency for years were parcel of real property is leased for a long time (they are normally 45 55 70 or 90 years ) Ground leases
Any lease with a start date and end date Estate for years
Elise were a tenant pays in addition to the fixed-rate all of the property expenses which normally would be paid by owner Net lease
Tenant only pays rent landlord pays all expenses Gross lease
Pay a monthly rent but no landlord a percentage of the gross Percentage lease
Allows landlord to cancel lease if the volume of business falls below a stated fixed minimum Recapture clause
Give surface lease to company or person that can extract oil and or gas from land Oil and gas lease
If landlord expenses go up substantially landlord has the right to make tenants expenses go up Escalator clause
In residential leases you can't ask for more than this much for a security deposit A month and a half other than the first month
Estimate or opinion of a value of real estate Appraisal
What did the property sell for Market price
What should a property sell for Market value
Putting properties together is called Assemblage
An exact duplicate of the property with the same materials Reproduction
A duplicate of the property with new materials Replacement
Four things that determine the value of a property Demand, utility, limitation, transferability
The mortgagee or the lender has the right to obtain his or her debt through Foreclosure
This clause allows a lender to demand immediate payment of the entire loan if the borrower defaults Acceleration clause
This clause provides the right of the mortgage will come to an end if and when the debt is repaid in full Defeasance clause
Clause stating that the mortgage your keep the property insured to protect against windstorm fire etc. on an amount at least equal to its value Insurance clause
A tax paid by the buyer on a property that is more than $1 million Luxury tax
To pledge property as collateral for maintaining possession of the property Hypothecate
Lack of honesty and good character Civil fraud
Law that says if you are convicted of a crime within five years you cannot get a real estate license License law
Someone taking estate by the court Administrators
Someone taking a state by will Executor
Licenses expire Every 2 years on June 30th
If a broker fires a sales person for a cause the broker must notify the real estate commissioner in writing by how much time Immediately
When I broke a receives an advance fee for advertising a listed property he must He must put the money in his client trust account
How long must a broker keep documents Six years or if a lease was not go through the terminator only six months
If a real estate sales person leaves a brokerage all of the listings do sales person leaves a brokerage all of the listings do it what Stay with the brokerage
Normally the amount of commission to be paid is decided by The seller and broker
Does lead paint need to be disclosed to the buyer if yes when Yes , always
Who can a sales person to receive compensation from His or her employing broker
Compensation in the event of a certain event indurance
The brokers desk cost is based upon Total operating expense of the office divided by the number of sales persons
Who is never a solution to a commission dispute The real estate commissioner
What Law would a real estate license be violating if they set fix commission rates Anti-trust laws
When does a judgment become a judgment lien When the abstract of judgment is recorded
And mortgage loan broker needs what A real estate license
[T]he fiduciary relation which results from the manifestation of consent by one person to another that the other person shall act in his behalf and is subject to his control; and consent by the other so to act. agent
An agency relationship based on an express or implied agreement that the agent will act for the principal. Agency by Agreement/Contract
A confirmation by the principal of an act or contract performed or entered into on his or her behalf by another, who assumed, without authority, to act as his or her agent. Agency by Ratification
If a principal (NOT THE AGENT) holds out to a third party that another is authorized to act on the principal's behalf, and the third party deals with the other person accordingly Agency by Estoppel
A written document, usually notarized, authorizing an agent to act for a principal Power of Attorney
When a principal requests certain services from an agent, the principal has a duty to pay the agent, in a timely manner, for those services rendered Compensation
Whenever an agent disburses sums of money to fulfill the principal's request or to pay for necessary expenses incurred in the reasonable performance of his or her duties, the principal has the duty to reimburse the agent Reimbursement
A principal has the duty to cooperate with the agent and to assist the agent in performing his or her duties Cooperation
A principal whose identity is known to the third party at the time the agent makes a contract for the principal with the third party. For example, I go in and say I am representing my client, Mr. X, on his behalf. Disclosed Principal
A principal whose identity is not known to the third party, but the third party does know that the agent is representing some principal at the time the agent makes a contract with the third party Partially Disclosed Principal
When neither the fact of agency nor the identity of the principal is disclosed by an agent to the third party at the time a contract is made, the agent is presumed to be acting on his or her own behalf, and will be liable as a party to the contract. Undisclosed Principal
and agency can be terminated by which to things act of the parties or operation of law
an agent is someone employed by a master
plants that last more than 2 years such as trees and shrubs perennial plants
perennial plans are considered what property real property
a contract that gives you the right to buy for a period of time but no obligation to buy is an option contract
An offer that, by its expressed or implied terms, is to remain open for a certain period of time. firm offer
An offeree’s new offer that varies the terms of the original offer and that therefore rejects the original offer. counteroffer
trespassing on the land of another encroachment
concurrently helf property can be divided among the tenants by partition
expressed unilateral contract deed
in a normal listing contract signed by the seller who represents the buyer the listing broker
type of loan in which the borrower uses the equity of his or her home as collateral A home equity loan
ownership of real property (land, buildings and fixtures) that is independent of any superior landlord. Allodial
the owner of the land is and easement is serviant
the owner of the easemement is dominante
the governments right to take private property for public use WITH compensation this act is eminent domain
when a single person owns a complete interest in a property or asset sole ownership or ownership in severalty or tenancy in severalty
when two or more persons share equal, undivided interests in property.When an asset is owned by spouses, the value of the deceased spouse’s property passes to the surviving spouse with no probate and no tax consequences joint tenancy
own an undivided interest in property between two or more people., these interests can be owned in different percentages. tenancy in common
any assets or income obtained during a marriage are not owned solely by either spouse community property
cant sell without the consent both parties and has survivorship joint tenancy
undived intrest , can only have 2 owners , owners must be married, ownership cant be conveyed without the consent of both parties tenancy by entirety
death of a spouse in tenancy in entirety the property goes to remaining spouce they become tenant in severalty
divorce or separation of spouces in tenancy in entirety they become tenancy in common
the rules and regulations of someone that acts of behalf of another fudiciary duties
the greatest interest in a parcel of land that one can possibly own fee simple absolute
A life estate is an interest in real property, which is held for the duration of the life of a designated person life estate
easement in can be created in necessity, reservation, and prescription
every contract of sale must have offer and acceptance
gives the borrower instant cash flow to finance a project’s immediate needs. Bridge loans are temporary, with a term of one year or so, and are normally obtained while the borrower is waiting for long-term financing to come through bridge loan
a loan where the owner must list the commercial property as collateral, even though the loan may be used to save it hard money loan
loan insurance for low income housing FHA
seller retains title but the buyer has equitable title allowing possession while making payments to the seller under contract contract for deed sale
a loan where only the interest is paid during the term and the principle is paid at the end of the term straight loan
mortgages where the interest can be adjusted periodically over time of the term adjusted-rate mortgage (ARM)
lower payments in the first few years of the term for buyers who expect their incomes to increase in later years graduated payment mortages (GPM)
a mortgage in which a large portion of the borrowed principal is repaid in a single payment at the end of the loan period. balloon mortgage
a monetary loan that is repaid in regular payments over a set period of time. term loan
loan where The debtor pays extra money for insurance, real-estate taxes, or other fees beyond the basic payments - principal and interest. budget loan
a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed concerning real estate, involving either the title to the property or a claimed ownership interest in it. lis pendens
a document used in mortgage negotiations to establish facts and financial obligations, such as outstanding amounts due that can affect the settlement of a loan Estoppel Certificate
a multiple-unit dwelling in which there is separate and distinct ownership of individual units and joint ownership of common areas. NOT LEASESED OWNED Condominiums
you become a shareholder in a corporation that owns the property. As a shareholder, you are entitled to exclusive use of a housing unit in the property in this Co-Op
a type of building development and also a regulatory process. As a building development, it is a designed grouping of both varied and compatible land uses, such as housing, recreation, all within one contained development or subdivision. planned unit development (PUD)
a room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments. (a house divided into and rented out as separate residences) tenement
the wrongful dispossession (putting out) of a rightful owner or tenant of real property, forcing the party pushed out of the premises to bring a lawsuit to regain possession. ouster
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