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What is required of a broker who guarantees to purchase a client's home?

  • The broker and seller must enter into the sales contract before the listing. (correct)
  • The seller must wait for the market value to increase.
  • The client must pay upfront fees.
  • The broker must enter into the sales contract after the listing.
  • Which statement is true regarding the covenant of warranty?

  • It is only applicable if the grantor is the original property owner.
  • It promises compensation to the grantee for past rightful claims. (correct)
  • It ensures the grantor will not compensate for any claims.
  • It allows the grantee to override local property laws.
  • Which requirement must a lender meet to provide FHA loans?

  • Membership in a state mortgage association.
  • General licensing as a mortgage broker.
  • Certification from the government agency responsible for FHA oversight. (correct)
  • Approval by the Federal Bureau of Loans.
  • For a Unit In Place Valuation, which approach is utilized?

    <p>Cost Approach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of loans fall outside the regulations of Regulation Z or BRETTA?

    <p>Commercial and Business loans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can terminate a license to use another's property?

    <p>The owner sells the property (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the covenant of warranty forever ensure for the grantee?

    <p>Defense against past rightful claims to the property (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of policy is referred to as a Fidelity Bond?

    <p>A policy that ensures payment for unauthorized acts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a lender to issue FHA loans?

    <p>FHA approval from HUD (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a broker hold earnest money legally without deposit?

    <p>With written and agreed terms from all parties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will determine the ownership of a property if the initial grantee fails to record the deed or occupy it before it is sold again?

    <p>The first person to record or show active notice as the owner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors does an appraiser consider to determine their active fee?

    <p>The amount of time, work, and resources required for the job (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a fair housing violation scenario, which of the following defenses could help relieve a broker of liability?

    <p>The broker was responsible for training the salesperson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What completes the process of determining sellers' proration of hazard insurance?

    <p>Calculating the daily amount and number of days, then determining proration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a licensing requirement for a broker in Georgia?

    <p>Passing a national examination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    License Termination

    A property license, granting permission to use another's property, is not permanent. It can be terminated by the property owner, through death of either party, or sale of the property.

    Covenant of Warranty

    A grantor (seller) promises to compensate the grantee (buyer) if their ownership claim is challenged by a past claim.

    Community Association Managers

    Managers of community associations are required to hold a Fidelity Bond.

    VA Loan Down Payment

    A VA loan requires a zero down payment.

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    Unit In Place Valuation

    The Cost Approach is used to determine value of a Unit in Place Valuation.

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    Backup Contract

    An offer on a property that's already under contract, serving as a backup in case the initial contract falls through.

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    Fidelity Bond

    A type of insurance policy that protects against financial losses caused by an individual's dishonesty or fraud.

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    Cost Approach

    A method of valuing a property by estimating the cost to rebuild it new, minus depreciation.

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    Broker Guaranteeing Purchase

    A situation in which a broker promises to buy a client's home. This agreement must be made before the listing is finalized.

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    Calculating Net Operating Income (NOI)

    To calculate NOI when given quarterly income and expenses as a percentage of annual income, multiply quarterly income by 4 to get annual income, then multiply annual income by the expense percentage to get the expense amount, and finally subtract expenses from annual income.

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    Trade Fixtures

    Items attached to a property by a tenant for business purposes. They remain personal property unless removed before the lease expires.

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    Appraiser's Fee

    An appraiser determines their fee based on the complexity and time required to complete the appraisal.

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    Replacement Cost Approach

    A valuation method where an appraiser calculates the cost to replace a property with a new one.

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    Broker's Liability in Fair Housing

    A broker can be liable for a salesperson's Fair Housing violation if they didn't provide proper supervision, training, or were aware of the act.

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    Sellers' Hazard Insurance Proration

    Calculating how much of the hazard insurance premium the seller owes for the time they own the property.

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