Real Estate Vocab Flashcards

(80 cards)

1
Q

HUD stand for what ?

A

Housing & Urban Development

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Who appoints Director of Department for Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)

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The Governor

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How many members in the department of LARA have a License

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6 out of 9

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Equitable Title

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Buyer has interest in land without a title, until transfer of deed from seller

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Estoppel

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aka a certificate of no defense, estoppel is made to prevent someone from arguing something that contradicts what they have already said.

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Revenue Stamp

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Tax on conveyance (transfer) of title. $1.10 per $1,000 is the County portion, $7.50 per $1,000 is the states portions. DON’T FORGET ROUND SELLING PRICE OF HOUSE TO NEAREST $500.00.

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2 days

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The broker has 2 days to transfer earnest money into escrow account. Agent has to give that to broker right away.

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Value determination of house

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D emand
U tility
S carcity
T ransferablity

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9
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5,280

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Feet per Mile

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10
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Caveat Emptor

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Let the buyer beware

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11
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Censure

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Formal Disapproval

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Title Theory and Lien Theory

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Title Theory is not obtaining the Title of property until the mortgage is payed.
Lien Theory is being able to obtain the Title even if mortgage is due.

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13
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Survivorship

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Part owner absorbs dead post owners share. Last Person Standing

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14
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Chattel or Personality

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Personal property

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15
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Curtesy vs Dower

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“Kurtesy”, the widower; Dower, W for woman, the widow

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16
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NAR

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National Association of Realtors

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17
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Fiber is

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Asbestos

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18
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Radon

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Odorless and Colorless gas

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19
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PUD

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Planned Unit Development

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20
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43,560

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How many square feet in one acre

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21
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Subordination

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Lower in priority

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22
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72/120

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How many hours a buyer can back out after sellers disclosure

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23
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10 days

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How many days a buyer can exit a purchase of property upon finding Lead

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24
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Commingle

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Mixing personal money with business money in the escrow account. $2,000 Limit

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5 Days
How long the Broker has to give the state the agents license after they quit.
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$10,000
Maximum fine given from LARA
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Punishment for Operating without License
90 days imprisonment, $500 fine
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When are 2 bonus splits given ?
When a new road is put in !
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7 days | 4 days
7 days is how long the old tenant has to return the landlords checklist. 4 days is when you need to FOURward your new address for your safety deposit.
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2,6,18
2 is the legal requirement for how much legal continued education hour you get in 1 year, 6 is recommended per year, and 18 is all education in 3 years.
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October 31
When all licences need to be renewed by. Recently outdated rule
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20 days
That is how long the landlord needs to make corrections to the lease.
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Promulgate means ?
To Publish
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Fiduciary
Loyal financier/representative
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1978
Lead in paint outlawed. Any house built before 1978 needs to be disclosed to the buyer
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Exclusive Right-to-Sell
You are contracted to sell the property if there was a recognized agreement.
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1866
Civil Rights Act
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640
Acres in 1 section
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Capital Gains, Universal Exclusion
The Section 121 Exclusion is your protection of a chunk of money that is free from tax if property has been held for 5 years and you lived in the property for 2. Single file is $250,000 and married is $500,000.
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Percentage Lease
Cost of lease is base lease plus percentage of income from lessee's gross sales
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Package Mortgage
Both Personal and Real property is pledged to secure payment of mortgage
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DTI
Debt to Income is your percentage of your monthly gross income to your monthly debt payments
43
Paid tax is credit to ??
Seller
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Easement
Non-Possessory right to use or enter real property without possessing it.
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Encroachment
Piece of property is intruding onto another's without legal consent
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Encumbrance
Claim or other liability against a property by a party other than the owner.
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LTV
Loan to value
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Lis pendens
Lien/Lawsuit pending
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Blanket Mortgage
With 2 properties or more, a blanket mortgage covers all
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Notary
A person authorized by state to take oath and acknowledgements.
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Novation
Substitute of a new contract for an old contract.
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Laches
Loss of legal rights because of failure to assert them on a timely basis
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Perc
Water test to see how the soil retains and absorbs water.
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14 days
2 weeks is how long the landlord has to tell you where the security deposit is held.
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30 days
The landlord has 30 days to return your security deposit.
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45 days
45 days is how long the landlord can take legal action for damages done.
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Parole Evidence Rule
"Judge Judy rule", the words you speak have to match what has been written and recorded.
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Carryover Provision Protection Period
Protection from a Client waiting until contract closure to sell property for personal reasons.
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What do you do if you are spending more than 10,000 dollars for business ?
Fill out IRS form 8300
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Do Not Call Registry Exemptions
18 Month Relationship if you showed a house to them. 3 Month protection if they called you.
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Dodd-Frank act
The act that merged TILA and RESPA
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REG Z/Truth in Lending Act
Protects the consumers from Credit advertisements being misleading
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Quit Claim
No Warrenty, Removes clouds and claim on the Title.
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Ad Valorem
"According to Value"
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Usury
11 % is maximum interest rate in Michigan. Any rate above 25% is considered criminal.
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Fee Simple Defeasible
Limit to property Rights
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Fee Simple Absolute
Form of freehold estate where you have ABSOLUTELY all the rights to the property.
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ARM
Adjustable Rate Mortgage.
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Life Estate in Reversion
When the property owner passes, the property goes to the previous person.
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Sellers Agency
Allows broker to market property for a given time.
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Brownfield
A reuse or reconstruction of typically underused property which is thought to be contaminated, whether it be a dry cleaner or an old gas station.
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Buffer Zone
The separation of Commercial and Residential property.
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Accession
Process of adding to real property.
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Emblement
Personal Property growing in soil.
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Special Warranty
Deed with Limited Warranty of title.
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Spot Zoning
Rezoning in an area for different use. Example would be an old restaurant in a now residential area.
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Reverse Mortgage
Typically done with older folks, this method is used to get some value of your property while you are still living inside of it.
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Primary Market
Where bonds, securities and notes are first created.
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Secondary Market
This is the market where investors trade securities.
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Deed in Lieu
Giving property back (Lucy Lieu is very nice)