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11 Cards in this Set
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The federal goverment excldes $__________ from capital gains tax on the sale profits from principal residence as long as the taxpayers are married, filing jointly. How much if single?
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$5oo,ooo (if married),$250,000 if single
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Describe what the Army Corp of Engineers does
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prepares the flood plain maps
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Describe what FEMA does
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administers the flood program
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Describe what coinsurance clause is
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must maintain insurance equal to 80% of replacement
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Name 5 real estate tax deductions
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1)real estate taxes
2)mortgage interest payments 3)loan ogination fees 4)loan discount points 5)loan prepayment penalties |
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Current market value -
property debt = ____________________ |
equity
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4 basic costs of owning a home
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Principle
Interest Taxes Insurance |
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Name 10 types of housing
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1)apartment complexes
2)condominium 3)co-op 4)planned unit developments(PUD) 5)retirement communities 6)high-ride 7)converted-use properties 8)mobile homes 9)modular homes 10)time-shares |
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Define equity:
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the interest or value that an owner has in a property over and above any indebtedness
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Define homeowner's insurance policy:
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a standerized package insurance policythat covers a residental real estate owner against financial loss from fire, theft, public liability, and other common risks
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Define replacement cost:
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the construction cost at current prices of a property that is not necessarily an exact duplicate of the subject property but serves the same purpose or function as the original
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