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CA RE Principles
Introduction to Real Estate Ch. 1
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Real Estate & Planning
Professional
08/19/2012

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Term
The initials RSS mean:
Definition
Really Simple Syndication
Term
An amount paid, usually as a percentage of the selling price, to a broker for services is known as ___________?
Definition
COMMISSION
Term
What is the maximum commission that can be charged by a real estate broker in the sale of a 1 to 4 unit property?
Definition
Negotiable between the principal and broker.
Term
The first cities in California were known as _____________?
Definition
PUEBLOS
Term
Fortified trading posts are known as _________?
Definition
PRESIDIOS
Term
Why was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo significant?
Definition
It ended the war with Mexico on February 2, 1848 allowing the purchase of more than 500,000 square miles of land from Mexico.
Term
When did California achieve full statehood?
Definition
September 9, 1850
Term
The rights and interests that a person has in the thing owned is called __________?
Definition
PROPERTY
Term
Possession, Enjoyment, Control and Disposition are elements of what ________?
Definition
Bundle of Rights
Term
What are the two(2) types of property?
Definition
1) Real Property 2) Personal Property
Term
The right or interest that a person has in the land or anything attached to the land is known as ____________?
Definition
Real Property
Term
T/F Land Ownership includes the space that is above and below the land?
Definition
True
Term
The right of a land owner, whose land borders a stream or waterway, to use and enjoy the water, provided such use does not injure the rights of the other owners is known as__________?
Definition
Riparian Rights
Term
The right of a landowner to the reasonable usage of a nonflowing body of water (with a shoreline) abutting his/her land is ___________?
Definition
Littoral Right
Term
Another name for Appropriation of Water is ____________?
Definition
Doctrine of Appropriation
Term
The private taking and use of water flowing on the public domain from its natural course is known as __________?
Definition
Appropriation of Water
Term
Which include the right to reasonably "appropriate" water as needed?
Definition
Riparian Right
Term
Which of the three (3) listed below, can appropriate surplus underground water for beneficial use of non-owners?

1) City
2) County
3) State
Definition
State
Term
Anything attached to real property, i.e., buildings, fences, walls and shrubs are referred to as _________?
Definition
IMPROVEMENTS
Term
T/F: Anything that is incidental or appurtenant to the land is real property?
Definition
True
Term
T/F: Natural growth and unpicked fruit or vegetables are considered personal property?
Definition
False: Vegetation attached by roots is real property as are cultivated crops until they are severed, mortgaged or sold.
Term
Any property that is movable and cannot be properly classified under the definition of real property is called ___________?
Definition
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Term
Clothes, furniture, automobiles and documents that represent value are examples of ____________?
Definition
Personal property
Term
Jerry owns land upon which he extracts oil. Is the extracted oil personal property or real property?
Definition
Personal property
Term
Planted growing crops that are cultivated annually by a tenant farmer on leased land are referred to as _____________?
Definition
Emblements
Term
The means by which ownership of personal property is transferred?
Definition
Bill of Sale
Term
T/F: Fixtures are considered personal property?
Definition
False. It's considered real property.
Term
Which of the following is NOT a test to determine if an item is a fixture:

 

  1. Method of attachment
  2. Cost, time & duration
  3. Relationship of the parties
  4. Intention
  5. Agreement

 

Definition
Cost, time & duration
Term
Personal property used in the normal course of business is called ___________?
Definition
TRADE FIXTURES
Term
Name the three (3) accepted means of property identification?
Definition
1) Metes & Bounds 2) Sections and Townships 3) Lots, Blocks, and Tracts
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