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New York Real Estate Salesperson Exam |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




with correct answers |||\\\ |||\\\




Article 12A: NYS Real Property Law - correct answers"Real Estate License Law"
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- violation is a misdemeanor punishable by loss of license, $1000 fine, revoking of license
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- all salespersons have license suspended
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- after 1 year broker can apply to get license back
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Capital Gains Tax Exemption - correct answers-profit from sale that is taxed
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- single person has first $250,000 tax free
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- married couple $500,000 tax free
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Property Condition Disclosure Statement - correct answers- 6 page statement seller must fill
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out on condition of property BEFORE buyer signs contract
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- if seller does not provide, has to pay $500 at closing
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- NOT needed for new construction residential, foreclosure sales, condos and co-ops, or
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commercial



CFC Chloro-fluoro-carbons - correct answersGases that leak out of air conditioning units and
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go into air
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- regulated by Clean Air Act
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- Freon
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- illegal
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PCBs Poly-chlorinated Biphenyls - correct answersLiquids used to cool power plants
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- cancer causing and can seep into soil or ground water
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,USTs Underground Storage Tanks - correct answers- Regulated by Department of
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Environmental CONSERVATION |||\\\




- USTs under 1100 gallons that hold gas or diesel are not regulated
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Blind Ad - correct answers- ad that is ambiguous or does not give actual geographic location
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- location is required and must be specific
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- also must put you have a real estate license
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Fee Simple Absolute - correct answers- owning is freehold
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- fee simple is fullest and most common form of freehold interest
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- gives full Bundle of Rights
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Bundle of Rights - correct answers-Possession (access and use)
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- Quiet Enjoyment (no nuisance, danger)
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- Disposition (right to sell, give away)
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- Exclusion (keep people out)
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- Control (build, tear down)
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Deed, Title, Conveyance - correct answersDeed is paper showing ownership
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- Title is idea of ownership
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- Conveyance transfers title to new owner by deed
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Elements of valid deed - correct answers- competent grantor |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




- signature of grantor
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- identifiable grantee
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,- consideration
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- words of conveyance
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- legal description
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- delivery and acceptance
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Assignment - correct answers- tenant who has to break a lease can assign lease to new tenant |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




who has same lease teams (money, rent, time, etc) old tenant leaves and new is responsible for
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lease
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Sublease - correct answers- tenant who sublets is responsible for getting payments from
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sublease to landlord (lessor) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Clean Air Act - correct answers- sets limits on pollutants in air
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- radon not covered by clean air act
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- covers CFCs (air conditioning gas)
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Clean Water Act - correct answers- stops pollutants in rivers, lakes, aquifers
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- PCBs which come in liquid form are covered by this law
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Safe Drinking Water Act - correct answers- nationwide standards for drinking water quality
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- Feds supervise the states and private water suppliers
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- NYS Dept of Health follows law and is in charge for NY
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CERCLA (Comprehensive Response, Compensation and Liability Act - correct answers-
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superfund |||\\\




- helps pay for clean ups
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- when uncontrolled or hazardous spill this fun responds for clean up and sees who is
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responsible

, Sheathing and Flashing - correct answers- Sheathing is panels that they put outside to keep |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




the rain out- nailed to the wall studs or roof rafters
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- flashing is a flexible material (aluminum) which covers cracks
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Survivorship - correct answers- if one owner dies the other owners automatically inherit the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




real estate |||\\\




- survivorship applies to owner by entirety (married couple) and joint tenants (2 or more
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married people with equal ownership shares) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




How to become salesperson - correct answers- 18 years old
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- 75 hour class
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- state test and school test
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- Department of state approves
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- can only be paid by broker
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How to become a broker - correct answers-120 hours of class
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- 2 years experience as salesperson
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age 20 |||\\\




- need 3500 points (residential sale is 250)
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Depreciation ` - correct answers- decrease in value: economic or tax |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




- Economic- building losing value
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Tax- tax break given by IRS based on the idea that buildings have lifespan
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- apartment buildings 27.5 years
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- office buildings 39 years
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