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Real Estate Principles

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show price tends to fall.  
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A licensed real estate professional acting as a point of contact between two or more people in negotiating the sale, rental, or purchase of a property is known as a(n):   show
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show Population  
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All of the following are categories of the uses of real property EXCEPT   show
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show Fiscal policy  
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show Degree of standardization of the product's price  
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A real estate professional who performs a visual survey of a property's structure and systems and prepares an analytical report for a purchaser or an owner is acting as a(an):   show
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show price tends to rise  
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When responsible for maintaining a client's property and maximizing return on the client's investment, a broker is serving as a(n)   show
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Detailed information about the age, education, behavior, and other characteristics of members of a population group is called   show
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show the definition of real property  
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All of the following are included in the right to control one's property EXCEPT   show
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According to law, a trade fixture is usually treated as   show
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Kandace is interested in a house that fits most of her needs, but it is located in a busy area where she is not sure she wants to live. Her concern about the property's location is called   show
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Which of the following is considered personal property?   show
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show trade fixtures  
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show severance  
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show scarcity  
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show none of the identified items  
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show indestructible  
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show The rancher  
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show manufactured  
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show Fructus naturales  
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Fixtures are   show
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show operate as usual  
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show uniqueness  
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Generally, personal property can be distinguished from real property by its   show
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show Crops  
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show If Klem does not remove them at lease expiration.  
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Rights or privileges which are connected with real property, are   show
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The term improvements, when referring to real estate, would include   show
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Which of the following is NOT a test to identify a fixture?   show
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The owner of a house wants to fence the yard for her dog. When the fence is erected, the fencing materials are converted to real estate by   show
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The uniqueness of land and its inability to be substituted is known as   show
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show compatibility  
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A bill of sale is used to transfer the ownership of   show
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show penalizing first-time homebuyers for using funds from IRA's  
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show Personal property taxes  
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Margie listed her real estate for sale at $100,000. If her cost was 80 percent of the listing price, what will her percentage of profit be when her real estate is sold for the listing price?   show
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Most homeowner's insurance policies contain which of the following clauses?   show
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The portion of the value of owners' property that exceeds the amount of their mortgage debt is called   show
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Homeowners may deduct all of the following expenses when preparing their income tax return EXCEPT   show
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If a homeowner's insurance policy provides coverage for less than 80 percent of the full replacement cost of the dwelling, then the loss of the residence will be settled for   show
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The Levines sold their vacation home for $188,000. If they made a profit of 10 percent, what was the original cost of their property?   show
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show $10,896  
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Federal income tax law excludes gain realized on the sale of a primary residence for individuals filing separately and for couples filing jointly. The amount of this exclusion is (separately/jointly):   show
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Damage from which of the following is NOT covered in a basic homeowner's policy?   show
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show real estate taxes  
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show the use of an interest-only mortgage payment plan.  
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show $35,500  
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Which of the following type of development combines office space, stores, and residential units in a single, vertical community known as a   show
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show None of it, if it is less than $500,000  
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The purchaser of a property in a planned unit development will usually NOT receive   show
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show disclosure  
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Which of the following would be considered dual agency?   show
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show fiduciary  
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show must promote and safeguard the seller's best interest  
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show the same agent may represent both the buyer and the seller at the same time  
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A broker is permitted to represent both the seller and the buyer in the same transaction when   show
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Which of the following would be considered lawful practice in real estate brokerage?   show
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show solicit an offer to purchase the property from a prospective buyer.  
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show the broker has violated his agency relationship with the seller  
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show must obey the lawful instructions of his principal.  
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show agent has fiduciary obligations to the principal.  
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show inform any prospective buyers of the defect  
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The type of agency practiced in which there is only ever one client is   show
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A salesperson who is employed by a broker told a prospective buyer that the house she was looking at is "the best house in the area." Because of this statement,   show
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show The rules of law that apply to the responsibilities of a person who acts as agent for another.  
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show Advise the buyer if the listing price of the seller's house is unrealistic  
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show the seller  
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show customer  
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Mr. Moe's house has been listed for sale for more than one year and he is very anxious to move into a retirement community. Salesperson Rachel, who is a subagent of the seller, tells a prospective buyer to make a low offer. All are true EXCEPT:   show
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show Withholding the information prevents the buyer from making an informed decision.  
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show Successful defense against all charges based on loyalty to his client-seller  
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show acts on behalf of LaRue, her broker  
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A broker who represents a seller under an exclusive-agency listing receives two offers for the property at the same time, one from one of his salespeople and one from the salesperson of a cooperating broker. What should the broker do?   show
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Two salespeople working for the same broker obtained offers on a property listed. The first offer was obtained early, the second later in the afternoon. The broker presented the first offer to the seller, and did not inform of the second. Which is true?   show
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show the broker must obtain the signature of the seller to effect a contract.  
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show general agent  
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show transactional broker  
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show the mutual agreement with her broker.  
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show price fixing  
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Real estate broker Todd was responsible for a chain of events that resulted in the sale of one of his client's properties. This is referred to as   show
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show Be free from supervision by his broker and office manager.  
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show $960  
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A real estate salesperson, classified by the IRS as an independent contractor, receives   show
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In a typical agency relationship between broker and client, the broker's commission is determined by   show
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show her broker  
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Wella works for Broker Vincent. Well sells a $150,000 home with another brokerage. Listing commission is 6.5 percent. Well is entitled to receive   show
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All of the following are required of a broker when seeking to collect a commission for brokering the sale of a property EXCEPT   show
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show no commission  
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all of the following are prohibited under the antitrust laws EXCEPT   show
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show do nothing  
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Owners have been interviewing salespersons from different firms. They tell Aida's Ramses that Botchko Properties will charge 2 percent lower commission for selling home. What should Aida's salesperson say to the owner in order to get the listing?   show
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show $2,412.03  
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show the transaction is closed  
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"Fee-for-services" means   show
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show was the procuring cause of the sale  
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The National Do-Not-Call Registry provides that   show
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All of the following reasons are valid bases for terminating a listing agreement EXCEPT   show
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