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FLORIDA REAL ESTATE CLASS FINAL EXAM
2024-2025(QUESTION AND ANSWERS) WITH
RATIONALES GRADED A+ BRAND
NEW!!
Samuel wants to do a 1031 exchange. He sold his investment property and has identified the
property he'd like to buy next. Within how many days must he close on this property in order
for it to qualify as part of the exchange? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 180
b. 30
c.45
d.60
a. He has 45 days to identify a property he would like to purchase and 180 days to close on it,
from time of sale.
In which form of co-ownership is a person's ownership inheritable? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Joint tenancy
b. Tenancy by the entirety
c. Tenancy in common
d. Tenancy in severalty
c. Tenancy in common allows for a persons share to be inheritable, it does not automatically
pass forth to the rest of the owners like in joint tenancy (this is called the right of survivorship).
How long do prospective tenants have to request a refund after purchasing a rental list? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 10 days b. 15 days
c. 30 days
d. 360 days
C. 30 days.... tenants have up to 30 days to request a 75% refund if they do not purchase a
rental
Which method best describes the foreclosure process in Florida? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Caveat emptor
b. Judicial
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c. Lis pendens
d. Non-judicial
b. The state of florida offers a judicial foreclosure process
A judicial foreclosure is known as a lien theory process. Basically, the homeowner has legal title
to the property...
Unlike title theory, where as the owner has equitable title
Which of the following statements about the Florida property tax disclosure is NOT true? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. It can be included in the sales contract itself.
b. It cautions buyers not to rely on the current year's tax to predict what they'll have to pay.
c. It gives buyers a rough estimate of the property tax they'll pay in the coming year.
d. It must be provided to sellers when they sign their agency agreement.
c. This disclosure doesn't provide any estimates of future property tax amounts.
Which act simplifies, clarifies, and modernizes consumer protection laws and makes them more
consistent with federal trade laws? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Fair Housing Act b. Federal
Duplicate Law Condensation Act
c. Federal Trade Commission Act
d. Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act
d. The Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act is the act that simplifies, clarifies, and
modernizes consumer protection laws and makes them more consistent with federal trade laws.
To comply with the statute of frauds, an option contract must be ______. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>a. In writing and signed by the optionee b. In writing and signed by the
optionor
c. In writing and witnessed by an attorney
d. On file at the local courthouse
b. To comply with the statute of frauds, an option contract must be in writing and signed by the
optionor (seller).
A cooperative is a(n) _____. - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. limited partnership b.
LLC
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c. not-for-profit corporation
d. sole proprietorship
c. A cooperative is a joint venture with its shareholders, formed for their benefit and governed
by them. It's a not-for-profit corporation.
Compared with condominiums, the monthly fees for a cooperative owner are typically ______. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Higher b. Much less
c. Slightly less
d. The same
a. Monthly fees for cooperatives are generally higher because they include taxes, mortgage
payments, and fees for maintaining common areas and facilities.
For all intents and purposes, subagents are agents of the _______. - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Buyer
b. Seller
c. The buyer's broker
d. The listing broker
b. Although a subagent may bring an unrepresented buyer to the transaction, the subagent is
an agent of the seller.
Can a new licensee specialize in the sale of farm and ranch property? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Not until the licensee has at least five years of experience in agricultural real estate b. Not
until the licensee passes additional courses in agricultural real estate
c. Yes, a new licensee can specialize in agricultural real estate
d. Yes, as long as the new licensee has a degree in agriculture
c. Specialization doesn't require additional coursework or credentials. The licensee must be
competent in any specialization, however.
Jacqueline is a licensee working with a property near a Superfund site. Which of these
statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. A portion of the sale price must go to the EPA to
fund clean-up of the site.
b. She must disclose potential health threats to anyone in the area when showing the property.
c. She must disclose the existence of an environmental hazard in the area.
d. The property can't be sold until the site is removed from the NPL.
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c. A property with a known Superfund site in the vicinity requires disclosure, as this is a material
fact.
Curtis wants to do a 1031 exchange. He just closed on his property. How many days does he
have to identify a new property? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 180 b. 30
c. 45
d. 60
c. Investors who want to use the 1031 tax-deferred exchange must identify the new property
within 45 days of closing and must close on that property within 180 days from the date of sale
of the first property.
Which option describes a real property tax lien? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. General and
involuntary
b. General and voluntary
c. Specific and involuntary
d. Specific and voluntary
c.
A buyer representation agreement establishes an agency relationship between which parties? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Buyer and broker b. Buyer and salesperson
c. Seller and broker
d. Seller and salesperson
a. You may hear a buyer representation agreement called the buyer/broker agreement. This is a
contract between the buyer and the broker. Remember, all real estate activities are
conducted under the broker's license.
What must be filed for the eviction process to begin after a landlord has waited three days and
serves a tenant a notice to pay or vacate the premises? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. A complaint
for eviction
b. A writ of possession
c. Evictus nuncus
d. The lease
FLORIDA REAL ESTATE CLASS FINAL EXAM
2024-2025(QUESTION AND ANSWERS) WITH
RATIONALES GRADED A+ BRAND
NEW!!
Samuel wants to do a 1031 exchange. He sold his investment property and has identified the
property he'd like to buy next. Within how many days must he close on this property in order
for it to qualify as part of the exchange? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 180
b. 30
c.45
d.60
a. He has 45 days to identify a property he would like to purchase and 180 days to close on it,
from time of sale.
In which form of co-ownership is a person's ownership inheritable? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Joint tenancy
b. Tenancy by the entirety
c. Tenancy in common
d. Tenancy in severalty
c. Tenancy in common allows for a persons share to be inheritable, it does not automatically
pass forth to the rest of the owners like in joint tenancy (this is called the right of survivorship).
How long do prospective tenants have to request a refund after purchasing a rental list? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 10 days b. 15 days
c. 30 days
d. 360 days
C. 30 days.... tenants have up to 30 days to request a 75% refund if they do not purchase a
rental
Which method best describes the foreclosure process in Florida? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Caveat emptor
b. Judicial
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c. Lis pendens
d. Non-judicial
b. The state of florida offers a judicial foreclosure process
A judicial foreclosure is known as a lien theory process. Basically, the homeowner has legal title
to the property...
Unlike title theory, where as the owner has equitable title
Which of the following statements about the Florida property tax disclosure is NOT true? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. It can be included in the sales contract itself.
b. It cautions buyers not to rely on the current year's tax to predict what they'll have to pay.
c. It gives buyers a rough estimate of the property tax they'll pay in the coming year.
d. It must be provided to sellers when they sign their agency agreement.
c. This disclosure doesn't provide any estimates of future property tax amounts.
Which act simplifies, clarifies, and modernizes consumer protection laws and makes them more
consistent with federal trade laws? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Fair Housing Act b. Federal
Duplicate Law Condensation Act
c. Federal Trade Commission Act
d. Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act
d. The Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act is the act that simplifies, clarifies, and
modernizes consumer protection laws and makes them more consistent with federal trade laws.
To comply with the statute of frauds, an option contract must be ______. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>a. In writing and signed by the optionee b. In writing and signed by the
optionor
c. In writing and witnessed by an attorney
d. On file at the local courthouse
b. To comply with the statute of frauds, an option contract must be in writing and signed by the
optionor (seller).
A cooperative is a(n) _____. - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. limited partnership b.
LLC
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c. not-for-profit corporation
d. sole proprietorship
c. A cooperative is a joint venture with its shareholders, formed for their benefit and governed
by them. It's a not-for-profit corporation.
Compared with condominiums, the monthly fees for a cooperative owner are typically ______. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Higher b. Much less
c. Slightly less
d. The same
a. Monthly fees for cooperatives are generally higher because they include taxes, mortgage
payments, and fees for maintaining common areas and facilities.
For all intents and purposes, subagents are agents of the _______. - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Buyer
b. Seller
c. The buyer's broker
d. The listing broker
b. Although a subagent may bring an unrepresented buyer to the transaction, the subagent is
an agent of the seller.
Can a new licensee specialize in the sale of farm and ranch property? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a.
Not until the licensee has at least five years of experience in agricultural real estate b. Not
until the licensee passes additional courses in agricultural real estate
c. Yes, a new licensee can specialize in agricultural real estate
d. Yes, as long as the new licensee has a degree in agriculture
c. Specialization doesn't require additional coursework or credentials. The licensee must be
competent in any specialization, however.
Jacqueline is a licensee working with a property near a Superfund site. Which of these
statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. A portion of the sale price must go to the EPA to
fund clean-up of the site.
b. She must disclose potential health threats to anyone in the area when showing the property.
c. She must disclose the existence of an environmental hazard in the area.
d. The property can't be sold until the site is removed from the NPL.
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c. A property with a known Superfund site in the vicinity requires disclosure, as this is a material
fact.
Curtis wants to do a 1031 exchange. He just closed on his property. How many days does he
have to identify a new property? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. 180 b. 30
c. 45
d. 60
c. Investors who want to use the 1031 tax-deferred exchange must identify the new property
within 45 days of closing and must close on that property within 180 days from the date of sale
of the first property.
Which option describes a real property tax lien? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. General and
involuntary
b. General and voluntary
c. Specific and involuntary
d. Specific and voluntary
c.
A buyer representation agreement establishes an agency relationship between which parties? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>a. Buyer and broker b. Buyer and salesperson
c. Seller and broker
d. Seller and salesperson
a. You may hear a buyer representation agreement called the buyer/broker agreement. This is a
contract between the buyer and the broker. Remember, all real estate activities are
conducted under the broker's license.
What must be filed for the eviction process to begin after a landlord has waited three days and
serves a tenant a notice to pay or vacate the premises? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a. A complaint
for eviction
b. A writ of possession
c. Evictus nuncus
d. The lease
