7.1 Flashcards

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True or False:

A seller needs to complete a property disclosure statement when a buyer submits an offer to purchase.

A

False

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In Minnesota, an action against a seller that did not disclose production of methamphetamine can be done within _______ years from the time of closing.

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6

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True or False:

A seller needs to complete a property disclosure statement at the time the property is offered for sale.

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True

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A Certificate of Compliance on an existing septic system is valid for ______ years.

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3

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True or False:

The seller’s property disclosure statement guarantees the condition of the property.

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False

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Residential real estate transactions in Minnesota require the seller(s) to give potential buyers detailed _________ about the condition of the property.

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Disclosures

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True or False:

If a well is not in use, the seller can put it back in use.

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True

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True or False:

If a well is not in use, the seller can have it sealed by a licensed well contractor.

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True

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True or False:

If a well in not in use, the seller can apply for a maintenance permit with the Minnesota Department of Health.

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True

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Property disclosure forms should be filled out by the ______.

A

Seller

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True or False:

The listing agent can fill out the seller’s property disclosure form.

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False

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Minnesota sellers are held liable for false disclosure for ______years.

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2

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A well disclosure gives the property buyer the _______ and status of wells on the property.

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Location

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True or False:

The listing agent must sign the seller’s well disclosure.

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False

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True or False:

A maintenance permit allows an unused well to remain unsealed if it is properly maintained.

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True

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Before signing a _______ the seller must disclose in writing to the buyer information on how sewage generated at the property is managed.

A

Purchase agreement

16
Q

Sellers indicate for buyers the location of a well on the property by _______.

A

Drawing a map

17
Q

A licensed _______ contractor can seal a well.

A

Well

18
Q

Depreciation is calculated based only on the _____ of the building.

A

Cost

19
Q

A tenant rented an apartment, signing a 12-month lease. After the lease expired, the tenant paid 1 month’s rent and got a receipt. The leasehold the tenant now has is a _________.

A

Tenancy at will

20
Q

Foreclosed property is sold through _________ in most states.

A

Public auction

21
Q

If you own an apartment building free and clear of a mortgage, and worth $100,000, and you want an annual return of 10%, you’ll need a net income of $______ each month.

A

$833.34

22
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A government floods a farmer’s field, and the farmer initiates a condemnation proceeding to force the government to condemn his field. This would be a/an ________ condemnation.

A

Inverse

23
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The law provides for property to escheat to the state or county when a landowner dies with no will and no heirs in order to prevent the property from becoming _________.

A

Ownerless

24
Q

A deed restriction affects current and ______ owners of the property.

A

Future

25
Q

Water rights are controlled by the state under the doctrine of prior appropriation because water is ________.

A

Scarce

26
Q

If a property owner wants to build a restaurant in an area zoned for residential use, he would need to obtain either a zoning variance or a ________ use permit.

A

Conditional

27
Q

A fiduciary relationship would exist between an agent and her ________.

A

Client

28
Q

True or False:
A 12-month lease without an automatic renewal clause requires no notice if the tenant plans to move out after the lease expires.

A

True

29
Q

If a broker’s salesperson shows a property listed by the broker, the salesperson would be classified as a sub-agent of the ______.

A

Seller

30
Q

A major difference between freehold and non-freehold estates is that all ______ estates are of indeterminable duration.

A

Freehold

31
Q

In MOST listing contracts, the broker has earned his commission when the seller accepts a ready, willing, and able buyer’s _______.

A

Offer

32
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An amount of money that compensates on party if the other party does not live up to a contract is called ______ damages.

A

Liquidated

33
Q

True or False:

A condominium is often more affordable than a single-family detached house.

A

True

34
Q

According to the principle of progression, a home is most likely to bring a higher sales price if located in a neighborhood in which most homes are ______ than the home for sale.

A

Larger

35
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If the owner of a listed property died, the listing would automatically _________.

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