RECA Residential Exam with
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2025-2026
Fiduciary Representation - answer - Trust and confidence
- Best interests
- Loyalty
5 Ds of Role Clarity - answer 1. Discuss
2. Determine
3. Document
4. Disclose
5. Do
Must disclose in writing - answer - the nature of services provided
- whether professional has entered into representation relationship
with other party
- any conflicts of interest
- any other facts that may influence consumers decision to proceed
with relationship
made to clarify and provide proof of undertanding in event issues or
disputes arise
Written Service Agreement vs Customer Acknowledgement Forms -
answer Written Service Agreement
- when consumer chooses a representation relationship
,- becomes a client
- provide signed copy to brokerage
Customer Acknowledge forms
- non-representation relationship
- becomes a customer
- provide signed copy to brokerage
PIPEDA - answer - Federal legislation
PIPA - answer Alberta's legislation, how private organizations use
and disclose personal information.
Power of Attorney - answer a legal document authorizing someone
to act on your behalf
- must be 18
- POA must be written, dated and signed by both donor and witness
- donor must be mentally capable or contract is void
- only effective as long as donor is alive, will takes effect once death
Types of POA - answer General POA
- has no limits on powers of the attorney
- can make all decisions regarding financial and legal affairs
- exception where the donor resides and health care
Special POA
- make certain decisions
- also called limited POA
- may grant authority to oversee sale, deals with land
,- must be registered on Certificate of Title
Immediate POA
- takes effect as soon as POA is signed, dated and witnessed
- terminates upon loss of mental capacity or death
Enduring POA
- immediately upon being signed, dated and witnessed
- continues if donor becomes incapable, mentally incapacitated
- must include statement whether it takes effect immediately and
continues...
Judicial Sale - answer Court ordered sale usually as a way to
resolve legal matters
- primary debt recovery method for default mortgages
Foreclosure - answer legal action supervised by the court following
a default on the mortgage.
-transfers the real property from the borrower to the lender and
erases interests on title.
Alberta Building Code - answer Legislation that establishes
technical specifications for new building construction and
construction materials
Building Permit - answer typically valid for one year during which
construction process must be initiated
Factory Built Construction - answer Manufactured
- three sections that are 95% complete when they leave the factory.
, - secure the sections to the foundation and join together
- can often move in the same day or within days
- saves time and mony
Modular Construction
- manufacturing three dimensional units, 85 percent complete when
they leave
- requires few weeks on site to be complete
- allows for creation of multi-story buildings
Panelized construction
- creation of pre-fabricated wall, floor or roof panels
- panels may be completed fully or partially
- may consist of just the frame or fully complete with windows and
siding
Alberta Safety Codes Act - answer provincial legislation that sets
specifications for new building.
Components of Construction - answer Lot
Substructure - building foundation
Superstructure - above grade construction
includes; envelope, service systems, interior
- building envelope - everything that encloses the structure
- roof, exterior walls, windows, doors, and interior walls
- building service systems - supply's essential services
- heat, electricity, water
- interior - interior walls, features, finishes, and fixtures
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