CT TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
A certified or licensed general or residential appraiser must take how many hours of
continuing education every two years? - ANSWER-28
A homeowner is interested in building a deck off the back of his or her new house,
but such a structure would not be in keeping with the zoning regulations. The most
likely procedure would be for the homeowner to apply for a - ANSWER-variance
Subdivision plans in Connecticut must be drawn up by a - ANSWER-licensed
surveyor.
With respect to leases for terms in excess of one year, the landlord may record,
instead of the actual lease, a - ANSWER-notice of lease.
Through the landlord's negligence and inaction, the heat in an apartment complex is
shut off, and a tenant moves into a furnished apartment until repairs are completed.
The most the tenant can recover for the cost of this substitute housing is - ANSWER-
the excess of its cost over regular rent.
The landlord may terminate the rental agreement if a tenant fails to pay rent within
how many days of the scheduled due date? - ANSWER-9 Days
If a monthly rental payment is made more than ten days after the due date, how
much must the tenant forfeit on his or her security deposit? - ANSWER-One month's
interest
If no one claims the proceeds of sale resulting from the sale at public auction of the
belongings of an evicted tenant within 30 days from such sale, these proceeds are
turned over to the - ANSWER-town treasury.
At a minimum, a person receiving compensation from a mortgage lender for
negotiating a mortgage loan must have - ANSWER-a mortgage loan originator
license.
Once a judgment has been rendered by the court in a strict foreclosure action, the
court may reopen the judgment - ANSWER-at any time prior to the passing of title.
A homeowner's property is being foreclosed through a strict foreclosure process. The
homeowner has the right to redeem the property by - ANSWER-redeeming the
property before title passes to the foreclosing creditor.
In addition to a course in real estate principles and practices, a broker applicant must
also take courses in - ANSWER-real estate brokerage principles and practices and
legal compliance.
All real estate salespersons' licenses - ANSWER-expire annually on May 31.
, To be valid, a deed must contain all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-the
signature of the grantee.
A warranty deed differs from a quitclaim deed in that it - ANSWER-contains
guarantees made by the grantor to the grantee.
A seller is required to give a buyer a Property Condition Disclosure Report in all of
the following transactions EXCEPT - ANSWER-when the transaction is the sale of
commercial property.
Property Condition Disclosure Reports must be delivered to the buyer - ANSWER-
prior to the buyer's making a written offer.
The maximum fee that can be charged for the condominium resale documents is -
ANSWER-$125
What types of properties are governed by the Common Interest Ownership Act? -
ANSWER-Condominiums, cooperatives, and planned communities
Bob has just entered into a contract to buy a condominium unit from Cal. Cal has
delivered the resale documents to Bob. Bob has a right to cancel the contract within -
ANSWER-5 business days of receipt of resale documents.
Connecticut licensing law recognizes the following listing agreements: - ANSWER-
Exclusive right to sell, exclusive agency, open listing
A real estate broker who regrets a provision in a purchase and sale contract on
behalf of a client has most likely - ANSWER-Engaging in the practice of law without
a license which is illegal (unless The broker is also an attorney).
All funds received by a broker on behalf of his or her client must be deposited in an
escrow or trust account within three - ANSWER-Banking days of receiving all
signatures.
How old must a citizen of Connecticut before he or she may prepare legally binding
will? - ANSWER-18
The perspective period in the state of Connecticut to acquire title to property through
adverse possession is - ANSWER-15 years
Certificate of title is a - ANSWER-Brief opinion about the marketability of the title
Any change of name or status of an individual or a corporate owner of real estate
must be recorded with the town clerk in the town where the Real Estate is located
within - ANSWER-60 days
All real estate salespersons' licenses - ANSWER-Expires annually on May 31.
ANSWERS
A certified or licensed general or residential appraiser must take how many hours of
continuing education every two years? - ANSWER-28
A homeowner is interested in building a deck off the back of his or her new house,
but such a structure would not be in keeping with the zoning regulations. The most
likely procedure would be for the homeowner to apply for a - ANSWER-variance
Subdivision plans in Connecticut must be drawn up by a - ANSWER-licensed
surveyor.
With respect to leases for terms in excess of one year, the landlord may record,
instead of the actual lease, a - ANSWER-notice of lease.
Through the landlord's negligence and inaction, the heat in an apartment complex is
shut off, and a tenant moves into a furnished apartment until repairs are completed.
The most the tenant can recover for the cost of this substitute housing is - ANSWER-
the excess of its cost over regular rent.
The landlord may terminate the rental agreement if a tenant fails to pay rent within
how many days of the scheduled due date? - ANSWER-9 Days
If a monthly rental payment is made more than ten days after the due date, how
much must the tenant forfeit on his or her security deposit? - ANSWER-One month's
interest
If no one claims the proceeds of sale resulting from the sale at public auction of the
belongings of an evicted tenant within 30 days from such sale, these proceeds are
turned over to the - ANSWER-town treasury.
At a minimum, a person receiving compensation from a mortgage lender for
negotiating a mortgage loan must have - ANSWER-a mortgage loan originator
license.
Once a judgment has been rendered by the court in a strict foreclosure action, the
court may reopen the judgment - ANSWER-at any time prior to the passing of title.
A homeowner's property is being foreclosed through a strict foreclosure process. The
homeowner has the right to redeem the property by - ANSWER-redeeming the
property before title passes to the foreclosing creditor.
In addition to a course in real estate principles and practices, a broker applicant must
also take courses in - ANSWER-real estate brokerage principles and practices and
legal compliance.
All real estate salespersons' licenses - ANSWER-expire annually on May 31.
, To be valid, a deed must contain all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-the
signature of the grantee.
A warranty deed differs from a quitclaim deed in that it - ANSWER-contains
guarantees made by the grantor to the grantee.
A seller is required to give a buyer a Property Condition Disclosure Report in all of
the following transactions EXCEPT - ANSWER-when the transaction is the sale of
commercial property.
Property Condition Disclosure Reports must be delivered to the buyer - ANSWER-
prior to the buyer's making a written offer.
The maximum fee that can be charged for the condominium resale documents is -
ANSWER-$125
What types of properties are governed by the Common Interest Ownership Act? -
ANSWER-Condominiums, cooperatives, and planned communities
Bob has just entered into a contract to buy a condominium unit from Cal. Cal has
delivered the resale documents to Bob. Bob has a right to cancel the contract within -
ANSWER-5 business days of receipt of resale documents.
Connecticut licensing law recognizes the following listing agreements: - ANSWER-
Exclusive right to sell, exclusive agency, open listing
A real estate broker who regrets a provision in a purchase and sale contract on
behalf of a client has most likely - ANSWER-Engaging in the practice of law without
a license which is illegal (unless The broker is also an attorney).
All funds received by a broker on behalf of his or her client must be deposited in an
escrow or trust account within three - ANSWER-Banking days of receiving all
signatures.
How old must a citizen of Connecticut before he or she may prepare legally binding
will? - ANSWER-18
The perspective period in the state of Connecticut to acquire title to property through
adverse possession is - ANSWER-15 years
Certificate of title is a - ANSWER-Brief opinion about the marketability of the title
Any change of name or status of an individual or a corporate owner of real estate
must be recorded with the town clerk in the town where the Real Estate is located
within - ANSWER-60 days
All real estate salespersons' licenses - ANSWER-Expires annually on May 31.