QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
Advantages of an investment in real estate include all of the following EXCEPT
-the use of leverage to increase rates of return
-tax deductions
-the possibility of a tax-deferred exchange
-high liquidity ANS >>>high liquidity
The defeasance clause in a mortgage requires the mortgagee to execute a(n)
-assignment of mortgage
-satisfaction of mortgage
-subordination agreement
-partial release agreement ANS >>>satisfaction of mortgage
Which of the following investments cannot be depreciated?
-commercial building
-single family home
-100 acres of vacant land
-shopping mall ANS >>>100 acres of vacant land
a broker who is the agent of the buyer should do which of the following?
-present to the seller only offers that are acceptable
-disclose to the seller that the buyer is a minority person
-disclose to the seller the maximum price the buyer is willing to pay
,-advise the buyer if the listing price of the seller's house is unrealistic ANS >>>advise the
buyer if the listing price of the seller's house is unrealistic
a sales associate with one year of experience is managing a broker's branch office, which
is 45 miles from the main office. Which of the following is TRUE?
-the sales associate is acting legally because she has enough experience
-the sales associate is acting illegally because she does not have enough experience
-the sales associate's experience does natter under license law
-none of the above ANS >>>The sales associate is acting illegally because she does not have
enough experience
a recorded subdivision plat is used in the
-metes and bounds system
-rectangular survey system
-geodetic survey system
-lot and block system ANS >>>lot and block system
The Commission cannot have more than members from one political party
ANS >>>4
A parcel of land described as "the NW 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of Section 6, T4N, R8W of the
Third Principal Meridian" was sold for $2,500 per acre. The listing broker will receive a 5%
commission on the total sales price. How much will the broker receive? ANS >>>$5,000
, What is the cost of constructing a fence 6 ft 6 in high around a lot measuring 90' x 175', if
the cost of erecting the fence is $1,25 per linear ft and the cost of material is $.825 per sg
ft offence? ANS >>>$3,505
A building is valued as $215,000 and contains 4 apartments that rent for $470 each per
month. The owner estimates that the net operating income is 65% of the gross rental
receipts. What is the capitalization rate?
-3.7%
-14.2%
-10.5%
-6.8% ANS >>>6.8%
Carbon monoxide is not
-quickly absorbed in the body
-a result of incomplete combustion
-a natural result of combustion
-easy to detect ANS >>>Carbon monoxide is not easy to detect
When compared with a 30-year payment period, taking out a loan with a 20-year payment
period would result in
-lower monthly payments
-higher monthly payments
-greater impound requirements
-slower equity buildup ANS >>>higher monthly payments
All of the following are subject to real property ownership rights EXCEPT