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"A" and "B" bought a house as tenants in common. If "A" dies which of the following statements about ownership of the house is correct? A) It automatically becomes tenancy in severalty. B) It is divided, with B retaining their original interest and the balance going to A's estate. C) B holds fee...

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"A" and "B" bought a house as tenants in common. If "A" dies which of the following statements about
ownership of the house is correct?

A) It automatically becomes tenancy in severalty.

B) It is divided, with B retaining their original interest and the balance going to A's estate.

C) B holds fee simple ownership to A's share of the property

D) B holds a life estate ownership to A's share of the property - Answer B) It is divided, with B retaining
their original interest and the balance going to A's estate.



The difference between the value of a property and the total amount of liens against it is known as:

A) A down payment

B) Equity

C) Actual cash value

D)Collateral - Answer B) Equity



If a husband and wife take title to a property as tenants in common, they may also have elected to have:

A) Title in severalty

B) Separate life estates

C) The right of survivorship

D) Unequal shares of ownership - Answer D) Unequal shares of ownership



A person who openly, continuously and hostilely occupies another's land for a period set by a statute
may gain title by means of:

A) Voluntary alienation

B) Accretion

C) Prescription

D) Adverse possession - Answer D) Adverse possession

,Truth-In-Lending Act requires the lender to furnish an applicant for a real estate loan with a copy of an:

A) Amorization schedule

B) Disclosure statement

C) Deed

D) Financial statement - Answer B) Disclosure statement



The seller is responsible for which of the following costs at closing:

A) The realty transfer tax

B) The title search

C) The Deed recording fee

D) Title insurance - Answer A) The realty transfer tax



When private property is abandoned the state may acquire title to that property under the right of :

A) Escheat

B) Eminent domain

C) Police power

D) Taxation - Answer A) Escheat



The term hypothecation most closely means:

A) Conditional security for debt

B) Conditional ownership of property

C) A right of first refusal

D) Conditional mortgage commitment - Answer A) Conditional security for debt



A CORRECT statement about condominium and cooperative apartment owners is that they both:

A) Receive an annual real estate tax bill

B) Must pas assessments

C) Own shares of stock

,D) Own real property - Answer B) Must pas assessments



Which of the following is not necessary to a valid contract:

A) Consideration

B) Contractual ability

C) Legal purpose

D) The signature of both parties - Answer D) The signature of both parties



Which is NOT true of a tax lien sale?

A) Title passes with the sale

B) The lien holder is the lowest interest bidder

C) The municipality may hold the lien

D) The property owner has two years to pay the lien - Answer A) Title passes with the sale



Which would be a credit to the purchaser at settlement?

A) The balance of an existing mortgage to be assumed

B) Taxes overpaid by the seller

C) Fuel oil remaining in the tank

D) Unpaid new mortgage - Answer A) The balance of an existing mortgage to be assumed



In a condominium apartment project, the BEST term to describe a swimming pool and laundry room for
the use of unite owners is?

A) Common elements

B) Limited common elements

C) Fee simple elements

D) Leasehold elements - Answer A) Common elements



When homeowners itemize deductions in computing their annual taxable income they may deduct:

A) Payments of principal on the home mortgage

, B) Interest paid on the home mortgage

C) Depreciation of the home

D) Cost of repair - Answer B) Interest paid on the home mortgage



Dual Agency is best described as:

A) Two companies working together

B) Owing special duties to another person

C) Brokers taking both parties as principals

D) None of the above - Answer C) Brokers taking both parties as principals



The use of a property that was lawful at the time of enactment but is now in violation of a zoning
regulation is an example of?

A) Non conforming use

B) Exclusionary zoning

C) Variance

D) Spot Zoning - Answer A) Non conforming use



R.E.S.P.A (Real Estate Settlement Producers Act) requires:

A) Full disclosure of finance costs

B) Estimated closing costs from a lender

C) Revealing the true interest rate

D) A complete mortgage pay back statement - Answer B) Estimated closing costs from a lender



The act of recovering title to property lost through foreclosure on a mortgage is called:

A) Redemption

B) Reclamation

C) Restitution

D) Reparation - Answer A) Redemption

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