Real Estate Concepts Quiz
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What is the purpose of a subordination clause in a mortgage?

  • To terminate an existing mortgage
  • To give one lender priority over another lender in lien position (correct)
  • To allow the borrower to change mortgage terms
  • To allow for a higher interest rate on a new mortgage
  • What does the Statute of Frauds require?

  • Verbal agreements are sufficient for all real estate transactions
  • Every contract must be filed with the court
  • All leases must be notarized
  • Certain contracts must be in writing to be enforceable (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT an obligation an agent owes their client?

  • Performing their duties diligently
  • Being disloyal to the client's interests (correct)
  • Being accountable to the client
  • Providing notice to their client
  • What is one way a lease can be terminated?

    <p>By mutual agreement of the parties involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Georgia, which theory of property ownership does the state follow?

    <p>Lien theory and it is a non-judicial state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a lender do in a non-judicial foreclosure state to proceed with foreclosure?

    <p>Follow specific statutory procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'meeting of the minds' refer to in contract law?

    <p>The agreement between two parties to the terms of the contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a contract to be legally binding, which of the following must be true?

    <p>It must have a clear legal purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Real Estate Questions

    • Subordination Clause (in a mortgage): A clause that allows a lender to give another lender higher priority in lien position due to an increase in property value.
    • Statute of Frauds: Real estate contracts must be in writing to be legally enforceable. Leases for one year or less are an exception.
    • Agent's Obligations to Client: An agent owes their client performance, obedience, loyalty, accountability, and notice.
    • Lease Termination: A lease can be terminated by merger (landlord selling to tenant).
    • Lien Theory/Title Theory State: Georgia is a title theory state and a non-judicial foreclosure state.
    • Non-Judicial Foreclosure: In a non-judicial foreclosure state, lenders must advertise in a county newspaper for four consecutive weeks, then foreclose the first Tuesday of the following month.
    • Mutual Assent: Another name for the meeting of the minds in a contract.
    • Valid Contract Requirements: A contract must be executed by competent parties, have consideration, mutual assent, and a legal purpose.
    • Calculating Loan Amount: When given a purchase price, loan-to-value, and payment amount per thousand dollars, calculate the loan amount by multiplying the purchase price by the loan to value, then dividing the total by 1000, then multiplying this result by the payment amount per $1000.

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    Test your knowledge of key real estate concepts including contract laws, obligations of agents, and property lien theories. This quiz covers essential topics needed for understanding real estate transactions and legal requirements. Perfect for students and professionals in the real estate field.

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