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34 Cards in this Set
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Broker |
A person or company licensed to buy, sell, exchange, or lease real property for others and to charge a fee for these services. |
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Real Estate Licensee |
A person who has satisfied the requirement of a licensing agency, as authorized by state legislation. |
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Appraisal |
The process of developing an opinion of property's market value, based on established methods and the appraiser's professional judgment. |
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Property Manager |
A Person or company hired to maintain and manage property on behalf of the property owner. |
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Financing |
The business of providing the funds that make real estate transactions possible. |
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Subdivision |
The dividing of a single property into smaller parcels. |
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Development |
Involves the construction of improvements that benefit the land. |
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Home Inspection |
A profession that combines a practitioner's interest in real estate with skill and training in the construction trade. |
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Counseling |
Involves providing clients with the competent independent advice based on sound professional judgment.
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Ethics |
Refers to a system of moral principles, rules, and standards of conduct. They establish standards for integrity and competence in dealing with consumers of an industry's services. They define a code of conduct for relations within the industry among its professional. |
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Code of Ethics |
A written system of standards for ethical conduct. |
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Residential |
All property used for single-family or multifamily housing, whether in urban, suburban, or rural areas. |
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commercial |
Business property, including office space, shopping centers, stores, theaters, hotel, and parking facilities. |
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Mix Use |
Property that allows for two uses, commercial and residential, in the same building. |
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Industrial |
Warehouses, factories, land in the industrial districts and the power plants. |
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agricultural |
Farms, timberland, ranches, and orchards. |
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Special purpose |
Privately owned properties, such as places of worship, schools, and cemeteries, as well as publicly help properties, such as schools, municipal services buildings, and parks. |
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Single-Family detached house |
one of the most popular housing types, although it has been adapted in urban areas to take the farm of the row house that may share a wall with an adjoining property. |
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Apartment building |
the response to housing demand in crowded urban areas. |
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Apartment Complex |
Made up of a group of apartment buildings with a varying number of units in each building. |
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Condominium |
Popular form of residential ownership, offering the security of owning property without the are and maintenance responsibilities a house demands. |
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Planned unit Developments ( PUDs) |
Might consist entirely of residences, but they can also serve to merge such diverse land uses as housing, recreation, and commercial units into one self-contained development. Are planned under special zoning ordinances. |
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Highrise/ Mix-use Developments |
Combine office spaces, stores, theaters, and apartment units into a single vertical community. |
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Converted-use Properties |
Factories, warehouses, office buildings, hotels, schools, churches, and other structures that have been converted to residential use. |
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Factory-Built housing |
Most temporary of residences. |
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Manufactured homes |
Permanent installations built to federal specifications, providing principal residences or vacation homes. |
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Supply and Demand |
Prices for goods and services in the market are established by this operation. |
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Uniqueness |
No matter how identical they may appear, no two parcels of real estate are ever exactly alike; each occupies its own special geographic location. |
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Immobility |
The Fact that property cannot be relocated to satisfy demand where supply is low, nor can buyers always relocate to areas with greater supply. |
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Supply |
These affect this: Labor Force, construction, and Material Costs Governmental Controls and Financial Policies Local Government factors |
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Demand |
These are Affected by these: Population Demographics Employment and wage Levels |
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Management agreement |
The basic responsibility of the property manager is to protect the owners investment while maximizing the owners financial return. |
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Real Estate Brokerage |
The business of bringing people together in a real estate transaction conducted by a real estate broker. |
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Salesperson |
who conducts brokerage activities on behalf of the broker. |