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Practice Exam - CA DRE Exam
Property Ownership & Land Use Controls and Regulations
30
Real Estate & Planning
Not Applicable
06/24/2020

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Term
There are 2 classes of property, Real and Personal
Definition
REAL - Land, Hypothecated, Incidental, Appurtnenat, Immovable by Law, Deed, Bundle of Rights, Rights of Interest, Sky Rights, Mineral Rights, Fructus Naturales/Vegetation (wild berries), Stock in Mineral Company

PERSONAL - bill of sale (must be written if $501+, Trade Fixtures, Chattel, Chose, Chattel Real (is a lease), Tangibles, Intangibles, Emblements, Fructus Industrials, Business Opportunities
Term
Owning an Interest in Real Estate / Real Property can be described as a "Bundle of _________"
Definition
A Bundle of Rights
Term
Mortgagee
Definition
Trustee - Lender
ALL HAVE 2 "E"
Term
Mortgagor
Definition
Trustor - Borrower
ALL HAVE "-OR"
Term
Lessor
Definition
Landlord - both have "-OR"
Term
Lessee
Definition
Tenant - note - no "E" in landlord
Term
Real Property is __________ - attached to the land. Trees, bushes, grass & buildings are ___________ to the land
Definition
non-movable/immovable

attached
Term
Personal property that, once attached to the land, becomes real property
Definition
Fixtures
Term
Used by businesses and considered personal property, even though they are attached to the land
Definition
Trade Fixtures
Term
Property that can be moved; contracts, mortgages, trust deeds, leases, crops grown
Definition
Personal Property
Term
A Lease on Land. Considered personal property
Definition
Chattel Real
Term
Crops grown by a tenant. Considered Personal Property of the tenant
Definition
Emblements
Term
Type of easement that runs with the land
EXAMPLE - Lot A has a driveway over lot B. Lot A has a(n)____________
Definition
Easement Appurtenant
Term
Type of easement given to a company so they can run public lines. Not given to any adjoining lands
EXAMPLE - SDG&E has a(n) _____________ access to Lot A & Lot B to run power lines
Definition
Easement in Gross
Term
Type of easement involving the taking of land by 1 or more parties that has been openly using it for 5 years or more.
Definition
Prescriptive Easement
*use need not be by the same user, but could be by successors in interest (TACKING ON)
Term
Tax-deferred exchange (purchase) of property that investors use to delay paying capital gains tax.
"Boot" is the part that is taxable.
Properties MUST be of like kind
Definition
1031 Exchange
-> "Boot" is the part that is taxable.
-> Properties MUST be of like kind
Term
1031 Exchange - Identification Period
Definition
45 days from Close of Escrow
Term
1031 Exchange - Exchange Period
Definition
180 days from Close of Escrow
Term
Time when all requirements in escrow instructions are met
Definition
COE - Close of Escrow
Term
TRUE or FALSE
Real Estate Agents may give legal and/or accounting advice to their principals?
Definition
FALSE - never give tax or legal advice. Also, do not advise Property Mgmt matters unless you are in property management
Term
Legal in California, but must give Full Disclosure and have signature of the fact with all parties/entities/clients
Definition
Dual Agency
Term
A Broker or Escrow must record Title within 1 week of closing
Definition
Title Recording
Term
A document which should be given to BOTH parties within 30 days of closing
Definition
Final Closing Disclosure Form
Term
Brokers must keep all records for how many years?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. none of the above
Definition
B - brokers must keep all records for at least 3 years
Term
TRUE or FALSE
FHA insures loans, they do not make or buy them
Definition
TRUE
Term
TRUE or FALSE
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae buys loans
Definition
TRUE
Term
TRUE or FALSE
The VA lends on income/investment properties
Definition
FALSE
Term
Single owner of the estate
EXAMPLE - a city owns city property in __________
Definition
Estate in Severalty
Term
Ownership for ANY length of time with a termination or ending date
EXAMPLE - a summer rental OR a multiyear lease
Definition
Estate for Years
Term
Estate or ownership from period-to-period that can be extended
EXAMPLE - month-to-month lease
Definition
Periodic Estate
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