Real Estate License Exams for Dummies, 5th Edition (+ 4 Practice Exams and 525 Flashcards Online) /
John A Yoegel.
- 476 pages : 27 cm.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Putting Real Estate License Exams into Perspective 7 Chapter 1: Sold! Taking a Glance at Real Estate License Exams 9 Chapter 2: Using Successful Study and Test-Taking Techniques 17 Part 2: So You Want to Sell Real Estate: The Job and Basic Laws 25 Chapter 3: The Job: It Isn’t Just Driving People Around 27 Chapter 4: Understanding Agency Law 47 Chapter 5: Knowing the Fair Housing Laws for Selling Real Estate 67 Part 3: It’s All Mine: Owning and Transferring Real Estate 81 Chapter 6: Owning It: Estates and Interests 83 Chapter 7: Understanding Forms of Real Estate Ownership 95 Chapter 8: Knowing the Limitations on Real Estate Ownership 107 Chapter 9: Transferring Ownership: Deeds and Title Closing 129 Chapter 10: Giving Up or Losing Property 155 Part 4: A House Is Made of Lots of Paper: Legal and Physical Issues 165 Chapter 11: Contracts 101 167 Chapter 12: Leasing Property 181 Chapter 13: Dealing with Environmental Government Regulations and Issues 193 Part 5: You Want How Much? Valuation and Financing of Real Estate 207 Chapter 14: Appraising Property 209 Chapter 15: Finding the Money: Mortgages 235 Chapter 16: It’s So Taxing: Real Estate Assessment and Taxes 263 Chapter 17: Investing in Real Estate 279 Chapter 18: All in the Numbers: Real Estate Mathematics 299 Part 6: You’re Ready: Taking Practice Exams 323 Chapter 19: Practice Exam One 325 Chapter 20: Answers and Explanations to Practice Exam One 337 Chapter 21: Practice Exam Two 349 Chapter 22: Answers and Explanations to Practice Exam Two 361 Chapter 23: Practice Exam Three 373 Chapter 24: Answers and Explanations to Practice Exam Three 385 Chapter 25: Practice Exam Four 399 Chapter 26: Answers and Explanations to Practice Exam Four 411 Part 7: The Part of Tens 425 Chapter 27: Ten Things to Find Out from Your State’s Real Estate Law 427 Chapter 28: Ten Tips to Help You Succeed on the Exam 433 Appendix: Glossary 439 Index 459
Get ready to close on your new career as a real estate agent. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies is packed with all the information you need to know to get your license and begin your lucrative and rewarding real estate career. With four practice tests and 525 flashcards online, you'll be well on your way to launching the real estate career of your dreams. Plus, there are more practice questions throughout each of the subject review sections in the book, so you can work through all the topics covered on the test. With real estate laws for all 50 states, this is your perfect study guide, no matter where you're planning to work. Learn the latest on real estate taxes, contracts, mortgage types, and beyond