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Duties of Commissioner

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Formulation of Commissioners rules, issuing RE licenses, investigate licensees, administer RE recovery fund

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Real estate commissioner is appointed by

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Governor

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Real estate advisory board is appointed by

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The Governor

3
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Real Estate Board has how many members?

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9

4
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Article 26 requires _____ and permits_____.

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all RE contracts to be in writing and permits brokers and agents to prepare all docs

5
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A RE sales license is valid for?

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24 months

6
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RE exam scores are valid for?

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1 year

7
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Salesperson must renew license?

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Every 2 years

8
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____ hours of continuing education are required every two years.

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24

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Subdivider has hostesses showing houses. Telling price and terms. Hostesses must be

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Licensed

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Timeshare must give Public report w/

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12 or more intervals

11
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How many days does employing broker have to return terminated salesperson license to Dept of RE?

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10 days

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Affidavit of Disclosure

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Buyer has 5 days to rescind after receipt of disclosure
Disclosure applies if 5 or fewer parcels in unincorporated areas not located in subdivision are sold regardless of property type
Affidavit of disclosure is recorded w/ deed

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RE license granted for?

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2 years

14
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Leasing agent cannot accept

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commission on sales of apts

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To qualify as AZ broker candidate must

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Have had experience in 3 of last 5 years.

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Statute of Frauds created to prevent

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Perjury

17
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AZ real estate licensee must not charge for doc prep per

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AZ Const Article 26

18
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What does not have to be in writing

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Agreements btw 2 brokers to divide commission and lease of a year or less but lease begins at oral agreement

19
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When advertising property what must be in ad

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Brokerage firm or broker

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Salesperson gets earnest money and does what?

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Gives it to broker

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Brokers must keep records of all transactions for?

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5 years from termination of transaction.

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RE advisory board

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Advises and evaluates the commissioner.

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AZ law says subdivision is

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6 or more lots of less than 36 acres each

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When broker and salesperson cannot resolve dispute they can

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Bring an action in court

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When buyer purchases a parcel of unimproved land what is his right to rescind?

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7 day unilateral right to rescind if he has seen property

26
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Once applicant passes RE exam, applicant must obtain active or inactive license

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Within 1 year

27
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A subdivider must give purchaser

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Permanent access

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If you do not renew your license it will be

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Expired

29
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When broker is charged an admin fine the amt is up to

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$1,000

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Improved subdivided property is defined as parcel of land

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On which structure has been built

31
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Who is responsible for formulating commissioners rules?

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RE Commissioner

32
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Max amt of personal $ a broker can keep in trust acct?

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$3,000

33
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Who may accept a commission from an out of state broker?

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The referring brokerage

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If a broker abandons or moves their real estate office and fails to notify the commissioner, what happens?

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Their license will be automatically cancelled.

35
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How long does a broker doing sales need to keep records?

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5 years

36
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All listings must be in writing to be enforceable comes from?

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AZ Revised Statutes

37
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The Commissioner cannot…

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Create RE statutes

38
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Broker required to put earnest monies in escrow or trust acct when?

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By the close of the next business day

39
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Broker gets oral offer over phone. What should she do?

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Present the oral offer

40
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Licensees cannot charge for doc prep because of?

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AZ Constitution Article 26

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What happens when a broker’s license expires?

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Salespeople must find another broker

42
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What is not needed on broker trust account receipt?

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Name of brokerage

43
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You buy land in unimproved subdivision sight unseen. How long do you have to rescind?

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6 months

44
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Who is responsible for formulating our industry rules and regs?

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Real Estate Commisioner

45
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Broker moves office sign must be removed?

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Immediately

46
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Right to license RE agents come from?

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State Legislature

47
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What can a developer do without a Public Report?

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Lot reservations

48
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Don’t renew your license on time. It is?

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Expired

49
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Commissioner can refuse to issue public report because..

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Subdivider has previous fraud convictions

50
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Right of licensee to prepare certain docs comes from?

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AZ Constitution

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Subdivider must be able to give purchaser?

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Public access

52
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If buyer buys land where public report was required but not issued, buyer may void sale within?

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3 years

53
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In order to renew license need___hrs continuing Ed?

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24 hours

54
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Broker subdivision report not needed on?

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Commercial lots

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When public report not needed sometimes need Affidavit of Disclosure. When?

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  1. Property in unincorporated area (not in a city or town)
  2. Property is NOT in subdivision
  3. Five or fewer parcels are involved in transaction
  4. All property affected - office buildings, farms, factories, stores, houses, raw land
56
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Who may initial purchase k?

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Designated broker or delegated associate broker

57
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When sales license expires and is now being renewed, late charge would be

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A graduated monthly fee

58
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A public report should be given to buyer before?

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Buyer signs the contract

59
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If buyer does not get public report before signs purchase contract, buyer…

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Is not obligated to go through w/ purchase.
Buyer has void able contract for 3 years.
Buyer is not receiving full protection

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The real estate advisory board is appointed by the

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Governor

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A verbal lease of one year is?

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Valid

62
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Salesperson gets offer on property of another listing broker but cannot contact listing broker w/I 24 hours. Salesperson should?

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Request seller give salesperson written authorization to present offer

63
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How long milestone developer keep receipt showing he gave public report to buyer?

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5 years

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If broker does not notify RE Comm of office closing what happens?

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Admin fine of $1,000 is assessed

65
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Taking of lot reservations before a public report is issued does not apply to?

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Improved industrial lots

66
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Broker goes on vacation for 10 days. Who can be left in charge?

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Any RE licensee employed by broker

67
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How many members on Real Estate Advisory Board?

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9