Real estate licensing exams

Contents : Part 1: Introduction to the real estate business: 1. What real estate as a career?

2. Taking the real estate exam

3. Successful exam strategies

Part 2: The Job Basics: 4. The realtor job

5. Agency law

6. Contract law

7. Fair housing

8. Ethics.

Part 3: Ownership and transference

9. Estates and interests

10. Forms of ownership

11. Encumbrances

12. Deeds and titles

13. Transferring property

Part 4: Legal Ramifications : 14. Contracts 101

15. Leasing versus renting

16. Land use regulations

Part 5: Evaluation and financing

17. Appraisals

18. Financing and mortgages

19. Taxes and assessments

20. Real estate investing

21. Mathematics in real estate

Part 6: Practice exams and solutions : Test 1: Rights, interest and estates, ownership

Test 2: Encumbrances, liens, title transfers, leasing

Test 3: Land use, legal land descriptions, contract law

Test 4: Agency and listing agreements

Test 5: Sales contracts, brokerages business, fair housing

Test 6: Economics, appraisals

Test 7: Finance

Test 8: Investments, taxes, ethics

Test 9: Closings, risk, and property management

Test 10: Real estate math

Appendixes: A. Glossary

B. National sample test and answers

C. Sample real estate documents

Index.