Course Review Part 6 Flashcards
In what file would you find P&L and cash flow reports?
Financial file
in what file would you find the mortgage and the management agreement?
Permanent property file
Who is responsible for the inside maintenance of a condo?
The owner
What type of tenancy is for a definite period or time with specific beginning and ending dates?
Tenancy or estate for years
If there is no term specified in the lease, the tenancy is automatically?
Month to month
The Real Estate Commission requires licenses trust accounts and education. Why?
To protect the public
What are the four parts of a valid contract?
Mutual assent, competent parties, legal intent, consideration
How can we terminate a lease?
Performance, breach by either party, surrender and acceptance impossibility etc.
What is the purpose of the escrow or trust account?
To protect funds belonging to others
Residential leases are most often what type of leases?
Gross leases
What is the process called whereby a tenant formally recognizes a new owner of the property by paying rent to the new owner?
Attornment
Encouraging someone to buy, rent, or not to buy or rent due to a threat of a certain group moving into a neighborhood is called?
Blockbusting
What is constructive eviction?
Landlord fails to provide essential services and the tenant moves.
Why do preventative maintenance?
Eliminate corrective maintenance later
The largest demand for property managers is in what type of property?
Residential
Socially imposed rules that go beyond the letter of the law refer to?
Ethics
The financial and operational strategy for the ongoing management of a property is the?
Management plan
What is the first step in preparing the management plan?
One year operating budget
The exchange of goods between buyers and sellers describes?
A market
Loyalty, obedience, care accounting and disclosure are what kind of duties?
Fiduciary
To whom do we owe these duties?
Our principal or client
What defines relationships between parties, serves as a guide for the operation of the property and provides a basis for settlement of any future disputes?
The management agreement or contract
what’s the minimum length of a management agreement that most managers will accept?
One year
Options to renew a lease favor whom?
The tenant