real estate business class forum

1) What is a financing contingency in a real estate sales contract?
 
How are hazard insurance and title insurance different from each other?


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2)  Discuss the differences between the following types of listing agreements: open, exclusive agency, and exclusive right to sell. Which type do brokers most likely prefer? Why?
 
Why is highest and best use analysis important in estimating market value?


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3)  What are the five principal types of residential developments? Write a short description of each.

Explain the steps involved in a feasibility and market analysis for a proposed shopping center.


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4) What is the difference between a real estate space market and the real estate asset market?

When choosing an area to live in, what should you consider?


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5)  What are FHA's and VA's roles in the mortgage market?
 
Lara is buying a new home with a mortgage loan for $186,500 at 6.5 percent annual interest with a term of 30 years. What is the amount of the monthly payment necessary to amortize this debt?

Explain what is meant by an amortizing mortgage.


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6)  Explain the advantages and disadvantages of real estate investing.


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