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AZ Test Questions
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110
Real Estate & Planning
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02/01/2010

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Term
Personal Property changed to real property by permanent attachment
Definition
Fixture
Term
A broker directs certain minority groups away from his listing
Definition
Steering
Term
When a court determines validity of a will
Definition
Probate
Term
Borrower in a trust deed
Definition
Trustor
Term
Person dies with a will
Definition
Testate
Term
Rights of navigable waterways
Definition
litoral rights
Term
Person who receives a property by will
Definition
Devisee
Term
Expressed promise made by one party to act or perform in a specified manner
Definition
offer
Term
An agreement kept open to buy or lease the owners property at a fixed price within a stated period
Definition
Option
Term
Ratio of mortgage principal to the property appraised value (abbreviation)
Definition
LTV
Term
Arrangement in which money and or documents are transferred by escrow agent according to contract
Definition
Escrow
Term
Areas where water supply is limited (abbreviation)
Definition
AMA
Term
The transfer of real property by will
Definition
Devise
Term
Life estate that a wife has in the real estate of her deceased husband
Definition
Dower
Term
A claim against a property owner as security for a debt
Definition
Lien
Term
Giver of offer
Definition
Offeror
Term
Contract that transfers use of property for a specific time in exchange for rent
Definition
Lease
Term
A lender charges an interest rate above that allowed by law
Definition
Usury
Term
Life estate that a husband has in the real estate of his deceased wife
Definition
Curtsey
Term
Substituting a new obligation for an old one
Definition
Novation
Term
The lender in a mortgage
Definition
Mortgageee
Term
The one receiving property/buyer
Definition
Grantee
Term
Right of government to make private property pay for costs of area improvements
Definition
Taxation
Term
An equitable doctrine to bar legal claim due to delay or failure to assert the claim or right
Definition
Laches
Term
Dies with no will
Definition
Intestate
Term
Site that focuses on cleaning up waste and hazardous material
Definition
superfund
Term
One giving up possession/seller
Definition
Grantor
Term
The buyer in an option agreement
Definition
Optionee
Term
Charge for using another persons money
Definition
Interest
Term
The seller in an option agreement
Definition
Optionor
Term
Receiver of offer
Definition
Offeree
Term
Broker or salesperson/person representing
Definition
Agent
Term
Rights of non-navigable waterways
Definition
Riparian
Term
Permission to use land for limited purpose
Definition
License
Term
Impartial 3rd party in a trust deed
Definition
Trustee
Term
Written instrument transferring ownership of real property
Definition
Deed
Term
Exaggereated comment or opinion
Definition
Puffing
Term
Intensional false statement that party relies on
Definition
Fraud
Term
Entering a property
Definition
Ingres
Term
Person who has had authority delegated to him
Definition
Subagent
Term
A written instrument used as security for a home
Definition
Mortgage
Term
Method of taking title
Definition
Ownership
Term
When the seller delivers title to the buyer in exchange for the purchase price
Definition
Closing
Term
Right to ownership
Definition
Title
Term
Property with same purpose or function as subject property
Definition
Replacement
Term
Any claim, lien, charge or liability attached to real property that may lessen its value
Definition
Encumbarance
Term
A buyer assumes a current loan from another borrower
Definition
Assumption
Term
The person represented in a real estate transaction
Definition
Principal
Term
Person dies without a will
Definition
Intestate
Term
Opposite of in advance
Definition
Arrears
Term
Opposite of in advance
Definition
Arrears
Term
Life estate in a real estate occupied as the family home
Definition
Homestead
Term
Estate with a fixed period of time
Definition
Leasehold
Term
Act of conveying ownership
Definition
Grant
Term
Touching at any point
Definition
Contigous
Term
Acquiring real estate by inheritance when someone dies intestate
Definition
Deceant
Term
Property that is pledged as security
Definition
Colatoral
Term
Extent of interest a person has in a real estate
Definition
estate
Term
Butting against each other
Definition
abutting
Term
Reversion of property to state
Definition
Escheat
Term
Statement made by seller about the subject property's condition
Definition
SPDS
Term
Legally enforceable agreement for consideration
Definition
Contract
Term
Act requirign disclosure of all closing and financing costs
Definition
RESPA
Term
When a broker spends trust money
Definition
Conversion
Term
Transferring right and intrest to another
Definition
assignment
Term
Estate that could last an indefinite duration
Definition
Freehold
Term
To pledge property as security for an obligation to a loan without giving up possession
Definition
Hypothocate
Term
A buyer or borrower in a mortgage
Definition
Morgagor
Term
Right of landlord to seize tenants belongings for damage or rent arrears
Definition
Distrant
Term
Goverment's process of taking proerty
Definition
Condemnation
Term
Exiting a property
Definition
Eegress
Term
Broker who deals with referrals
Definition
reffering broker
Term
Four correctional lines that intersect to form a square
Definition
governement check
Term
A map that onely shows lot location and size
Definition
plat map
Term
Ads that do not include the name of the licensed real estate broker
Definition
blind ads
Term
Unconditional promise made in writing to repay debt
Definition
promissory note
Term
Legal document in which the title to the property is transferred to a third party as security
Definition
Trust deed
Term
Permits the borrower to sell the property if the borrower defaults, without a court of law
Definition
power of sale
Term
The governments right to enact legislation for the health, safety and general welfare of the public
Definition
police power
Term
when an owner requests that his property be condemned because of the damages caused by government actions
Definition
inverse condemnation
Term
The partial taking of a property through eminent domain
Definition
severance damages
Term
According to value
Definition
ad valorem
Term
A specific levy for a public area improvment
Definition
assessment taxes
Term
First in time, first in line
Definition
Prior Appropriation
Term
Area of two or more platted subdivisions with the same CC&Rs
Definition
Master planned community
Term
Legal instrument verifying the exact loan amount, the current rate of interest and the date to which interest is paid.
Definition
Estoppel certificate
Term
Buyer must be shown the appraisal, if not, may withdraw from sale penalty free.
Definition
FHA Escape Clause
Term
A false statement that the broker should have known about a fact.
Definition
Negligent misrepresentation
Term
Written agreement is the final expression of the agreement prevailing over all oral negotiations.
Definition
Parol Evidence Rule
Term
Laws that regulate investment securities
Definition
blue skys laws
Term
A legal action to compel a party to carry out the terms of a contract
Definition
specific performace
Term
Life estate measured by the life of another
Definition
pur autre vie
Term
When a court devides a property due to a dispute regarding the use of the property
Definition
judicial partision
Term
A formal declaration made before a notary public by the signer of the document
Definition
acknowledgement
Term
Buyer beware
Definition
Caveat emptor
Term
Seller Beware
Definition
Caveat Veditor
Term
Final opinion of value
Definition
reconcilation
Term
Lender in a Deed of Trust
Definition
Benificerary
Term
Appurtement
Definition
Attached to the land and passes with it.
Term
Unauthorized, physical intrusion of real property reducing the value
Definition
encroachment
Term
On a land sales contract, who is the Vendee?
Definition
The one negotiating the terms
Term
In a contract for land, who holds title?
Definition
the Vendee
Term
What does the superfund focus on?
Definition
Liability and who is the responsible parties
Term
Uniform settlements act must be what?
Definition
prepared for free
Term
Puffing is legal or illegal?
Definition
legal, but looked down on
Term
What happens to an easement after a sale?
Definition
It dissolves
Term
What happends if no one buys the house at a tax sale?
Definition
-Goes to next years sale
-Anyone can buy now
-redemption period is 3 years
Term
Who governs the AZ Water
Definition
State Government
Term
Who does the Governor appoint?
Definition
Commissioner and Board
Term
Superfunds are also called what?
Definition
WQARF
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