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The individual who hires the agent to represent his interest is the:

Principal / client

The one who has the authority to represent another in the real estate transaction is the:

Agent. We owe them a fiduciary responsibility and confidentiality.

The living agreement creates an agency relationship between the principal / client and the agent. This is a:

Special Agency relationship

Procuring cause:

The cause that created the sale

Describe Open Listing:

Many Brokers,


Commission goes to the broker who sells

Describe an Exclusive Agency Listing

One Broker,

Commission goes to the broker unless the seller sells the property himself

Describe an Exclusive Right to Sell Listing

One Broker,


Commission goes to listing broker regardless of who sells the property.

What type of listing agreement will allow the broker to be paid a commission regardless of who sells the property?

Exclusive right to sell

What type of listing agreement allows the seller to hire numerous brokers?

Open Listing

What type of listing agreement allows the seller to sell the property himself and not pay a commission?

Either an Exclusive Agency or Open listing.

Under which type of listing, will the seller receive a predetermined amount from the sale:

A Net Listing

The most desirable listing for a broker is?

Exclusive Right to Sell

Because of the potential for fraud, this type of listing is illegal in many states:

A Net Listing

An agreement between a broker and a seller to market the seller's property in exchange for a commission is a:

Listing Agreement, bi-lateral contract

Which listing is a unilateral agreement?

Open Listing

Under an Open Listing, the only agent who is paid is considered the:

Procuring cause

The listing agreement creates what type of agency relationship?

Special Agency

What is the organization of brokers who agree to share listing information called?

MLS; Multiple Listing Service

If an agent places an ad for a parcel of property and puts only their name and phone number, it is considered a:

Blind Ad; (illegal in AZ)

All advertising must include:

Broker's Name

Who is responsible for all advertising?

Designated Broker

What do agents prepare to assist the seller in determining the listing price?

CMA; Comparative Marketing Analysis.

Arizona law requires that the designated broker review and initial all contracts within:

10 business days of the date signed.

Conracts must be kept for:

5 years from termination of contract

Offers are proposals that never resulted in a meeting of the minds. They are retained for:

1 year

Listings belong to:

Designated Broker

If a salesperson leaves the employing brokerage, the listings:

Designated Broker

Offers are presented through the:

Listing Broker

Brokers must keep all contracts for:

5 years

Rejected offers are kept for:

1 year

Brokers must review all contracts within what timeframe:

10 business days

The lien secures the liened property as:

Collateral

The Creditor placing the lien is called the:

Lienor

The debtor who owns the property is called:

Lienee

Outstanding real estate taxes and special assessments take priority over all other liens. The priority of the remaining liens is usually described by:

Date and time they were recorded

Recording gives:

Legal (constructive) Notice

Subordination Agreement:

To change the priority of liens, a written agreement can be made between lienholders

Subrogation:

obtaining legal rights from another party

The type of lien that attaches to all debtor's property is a:

General Lien

Real estate taxes are considered a:

Specific Lien

Liens that are created intentionally are

Voluntary Liens

Liens that are created by law are:

Statutory, involuntary liens

The priority of liens is by:

Date and time recorded

Where are liens recorded?

County of residence

If two lien holders wish to change priority position what do they sign?

Subordination agreement

Lis Pendens

(Pending litigation). A notice in the public records of a pending lawsuit involving real estate.

Are these liens voluntary or involuntary; are they general or specific?




Mortgage

Specific, Voluntary
Are these liens voluntary or involuntary; are they general or specific?



Judgment

General, Involuntary
Are these liens voluntary or involuntary; are they general or specific?



Real Estate Tax

Specific, Involuntary

Are these liens voluntary or involuntary; are they general or specific?



Mechanic's Lien

Specific, Involuntary
Are these liens voluntary or involuntary; are they general or specific?



Vendor's Lien

Specific, Involuntary

The priority of liens is determined by:

date & time of recording

What type of lien would be filed if the seller fails to deliver title to the buyer?

Vendee's Lien

When does a mechanic's lien need to be filed?

within 120 days of the job completion

What is the term for a public notice of a pending lawsuit on real estate?

Lis Pendens

The seller who is acting as a lender in a land contract

Vendor

The buyer in a land contract

Vendee

the creditor placing the lien:

Lienor

The debtor who owns the property

Lienee

Notice of pending litigation

Lis Pendens

The court holds onto a debtor's property until lawsuit is settled

Writ of attachment

The court instructs the sheriff to seize and sell debtor's property

Writ of execution

Printed words on standardized forms:

Boiler Plate

Earned when the agent finds a ready, willing and able buyer:

Commission

the cause that created the sale:

Procuring

Charge against the property for debt of property owner:

Lien

Define Boilerplate:

The standard language appearing on the standard form.

An Open Listing is what type of contract?

Unilateral

Define Open Listing

The seller may employee any number of brokers at the same time. The seller will owe a commission only to the broker who is the procuring cause.

Define Exclusive Agency Listing

The seller employs only one broker. The broker is not entitled to a commission if the owner sells the property.

Define Exclusive right-to-sell listing

The seller employs one broker. If the property sells, the listing broker will be paid a commission regardless of who sells the property.

Both the Exclusive-Ageny and the Exclusive-right to sell listing are what kind of contracts?

Bi-Lateral

Describe a Net Listing:

Not based on a percentage of the selling price, but rather states the amount that the seller is to receive (the net amount) from the sale of the property. The broker sets the asking price. (legal in AZ but not in most states)

Define CMA:

The Comparative Market Analysis is similar to an appraisal, but also different. The CMA includes active, expired and closed transactions, typically 3 months back. An Appraisal only includes sold transactions, typically 6 months back.

When does the real estate agent earn their commission?

When they find a ready, willing and able buyer.

When does the real estate agent get paid?

Commission is paid when all closing paperwork has been recorded.

Describe Listing Termination by: Performance

When the broker has successfully sold the property; when the agreement's purpose is fulfilled, such as when a ready, willing and able buyer is found.

Describe Listing Termination by: Expiration
The listing agreement will specify a definite period of time. when this time period is over, the listing agreement is terminated.

Define Broker protection Clause:

This provides that even after the listing has expired, the listing broker is entitled to a commission if the property is sold to anyone introduced to the property during the listing period. This clause will not be enforced if the seller relates with a new broker.

Describe Listing Termination by: Abandonment

If the broker has done nothing to market the property, the seller may be able to terminate the listing.

Describe Listing Termination by: Revocation

The seller can revoke the listing but may be liable to the broker for damages.

Describe Listing Termination by: Renunciation

The broker can renounce the listing but may be liable to the owner for damages.

Describe Listing Termination by: Death or Insanity

If either of these occur for the seller or the broker, the listing is terminated. If with of these occur for the ages, the listing remains in effect.

Describe Listing Termination by: Destruction of the Property

Destruction of the property makes it impossible to perform.

Describe Listing Termination by: Mutual Consent

The parties may mutually agree to end the listing.

Describe Listing Termination by: Change in Use

If the use of the property changes significantly, the listing may be terminated.

Describe Listing Termination by: Transfer of Title by Operation of Law

If the property is taken by Eminent Domain or if either the seller or the broker file bankruptcy. If the agent files bankruptcy it has no effect on the listing.

Judgments, estate taxes and IRS taxes are all examples of general or specific Liens?

General

Mechanic's liens, mortgage liens, real estate tax liens are all examples of general or specific liens?

Specific

define Statutory liens:

Created by statute such as a real estate tax lien

define Equitable liens:

Created by a court ordered judgment such as a delinquent charge account.