Principles of Real Estate Practice is a modern learning tool for the student preparing to enter the real estate business as a licensed professional. It contains the essentials of real estate law, principles, and practices taught in real estate schools and colleges across the country, including all those fundamentals that real estate educators, practicing professionals, national testing services, and state licensing officials agree are necessary for basic competence. Principles of Real Estate Practice covers the national requirements for the initial 30-90 hours of classroom study, or its equivalent, mandated by state license laws across the country.
Principles of Real Estate Practice is tailored to the needs of the pre-license student. It is designed to
make it easy for students to learn the materialprepare students for numerous career applicationsstress practical, rather than theoretical, skills and knowledge. It is more streamlined, direct and to-the-point than other books. It includes more learning reinforcements. It has a student-oriented organization, both within each chapter and from chapter to chapter. Its examples and exercises are grounded in the authors’ fifty combined years in real estate education.
Table of ContentsThe Real Estate BusinessRights in Real Estate Interests and EstatesOwnershipEncumbrances and LiensTransferring and Recording Title to Real Estate Real Estate Leases Land Use Planning and ControlLegal DescriptionsReal Estate Contract LawAgency Listing AgreementsThe Brokerage BusinessContracts for the Sale of Real EstateReal Estate Market Economics Appraising and Estimating Market ValueReal Estate Finance Real Estate Investment Real Estate Taxation Ethics: Laws and PracticesClosingsReal Estate Licensing and RegulationReal Estate Mathematics and FormulasReal Estate Mathematics and Formulas: Answer KeyGlossary of Residential Style and Construction TermsGlossary of General Real Estate TermsIndex
