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- Appointed License Holder - ANSWER ✓✓ a sales agent license holder who was
designated to work with a client during an intermediary transaction
- Special Agency - ANSWER ✓✓ the relationship between a broker and a
principal wherein the broker has restricted authority to act on behalf of the principal to achieve one specific objective
- Agent - ANSWER ✓✓ a person who acts on behalf of someone else
- Seller's Disclosure Notice - ANSWER ✓✓ a document filled out by the seller
concerning any defects in the improvements on the property
- Subagent - ANSWER ✓✓ a license holder from one office who represents the
seller through cooperation with the listing broker of another company
- Material Fact - ANSWER ✓✓ any fact that is significant or essential to the
transaction
- Fiduciary Duties - ANSWER ✓✓ a responsibility to act in the best interest of
your client — the highest standard
- Fraud - ANSWER ✓✓ a misstatement made intentionally to deceive
- Civil Rights Act of 1866 - ANSWER ✓✓ the first law that began to promise
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- Fair Housing Act - ANSWER ✓✓ a federal law that prohibits discrimination in
housing based upon race, color, religion, or national origin and was amended to include sex, disability, and familial status; a.k.a. the Fair Housing Act of 1968
- Disability - ANSWER ✓✓ a physical or mental impairment that limits at least
one major activity in someone's life
- Steering - ANSWER ✓✓ an illegal act of channeling buyers or tenants to
certain areas, either to keep the area demographically the same or to change the demography of the area
- American with Disabilities Act - ANSWER ✓✓ a federal law enacted to
remove barriers for individuals with disabilities
- Equal Opportunity in Housing - ANSWER ✓✓ the concept that everyone will
have equal access to housing with no discriminatory actions taking place
- Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs - ANSWER ✓✓ a
department that administers assigned programs on Texas housing, invests resources strategically, and develops high quality affordable housing which allows Texas communities to thrive
- Reasonable Accommodation - ANSWER ✓✓ a change in rules, policies, or
practices that may be necessary to afford a person with a disability an equal opportunity to use or enjoy a dwelling
- Protected Classes - ANSWER ✓✓ groups that are illegal to discriminate
against, as defined by the Fair Housing Act
- Housing and Community Development Act - ANSWER ✓✓ a 1988
amendment to the Fair Housing Act, that added familial status and disability to the list of protected classes
- Familial Status - ANSWER ✓✓ protected class that applies to any family with
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at least one person under 18 years of age with at least one parent or legal guardian
- Blockbusting - ANSWER ✓✓ to sell their homes by creating fear that
minorities are moving into the area; also known as panic peddling
- Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) - ANSWER ✓✓ law prohibiting credit
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or use of public assistance
- Community Reinvestment Act - ANSWER ✓✓ helps commercial banks and
savings associations meet the needs of borrowers in all segments of their communities, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods
- Redlining - ANSWER ✓✓ the illegal act of an lender denying mortgages in
certain areas of town
- Home Mortgage Disclosure - ANSWER ✓✓ federal act that requires lenders to
disclose specific lending information, which HUD then uses to map lending patterns
- Disability - ANSWER ✓✓ a physical or mental impairment that substantially
limits one or more of an individual's major life activities
- REALTOR® - ANSWER ✓✓ a registered trademark designed for the sole use
of identifying the members of a local board who are affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS®
- Code of Ethics - ANSWER ✓✓ a document created by the National
Association of REALTORS® that their members pledge 28.If a salesperson has no interest in opening their own brokerage, why might they still want to get a broker's license? - ANSWER ✓✓ for marketing purposes
- How often must a real estate license be renewed? - ANSWER ✓✓ A real estate
license must be renewed every two years.
- What is the name given to the duties owed by agents to their clients? -
ANSWER ✓✓ The duties owed by agents to their clients are known as fiduciary duties.
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- In an agency relationship, the agent owes the principal the fiduciary duties of
loyalty, obedience, accounting, confidentiality, reasonable care, and what else? - ANSWER ✓✓ Disclosure
- Obedience - ANSWER ✓✓ -is only required if legal
- Loyalty - ANSWER ✓✓ -the buyer's agent should get the lowest price
possible, even if it means less commission
34.. -the principal's best interests come before the agent's interests - ANSWER ✓✓
- Disclosure - ANSWER ✓✓ -if it will help the client, the agent should share it
-including sharing of material facts about a property
36.. Reasonable Care - ANSWER ✓✓ -standard is based on what most agents would do -assumes agent expertise will be used in handling client's concerns
- Which of the following is an example of misrepresentation? - ANSWER ✓✓
An agent thinks there are hardwood floors beneath the carpet of a property and implies to the buyer that there are, when in fact, there are not.
- Fraud vs. Misrepresentation - ANSWER ✓✓ Fraud is intentional;
misrepresentation is not. Fraud generally includes both affirmative misrepresentations and affirmative concealment, and the person making the misrepresentation is aware of the true facts.
- Does misrepresentation require malicious or deceptive intent? - ANSWER ✓✓
No, the seller, broker, or agent may be liable for misrepresentation even without malicious or deceptive intent.
- Which one of the following actions is most likely to be a violation of the Texas
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Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act? - ANSWER ✓✓ The Deceptive Trade Practices Act prohibits the license holder from knowingly and/or intentionally deceiving the consumer in the selling or leasing of any real property.Providing a list of professionals to choose from does not violate the law.