Question 1
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When a real estate licensee owns personal rental properties security deposits must be placed in a trust account.
Question 2
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Licensees can be disciplined for failure to disclose all of the following except:
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Material facts that should have been known to the agent
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The presence of a registered sex offender in the area
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Any off-site condition that materially impacts the property
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Making an intentional misrepresentation when directly asked
Question 3
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Fiduciary duties include all of the following except;
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Accounting
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Loyalty
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Blockbusting
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Disclosure
Question 4
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Disciplinary actions the Real Estate Commission can impose include all of the following except:
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Fines not less that $100.00 or more than $1,000.00 per violation
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Indefinite suspension of license
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Fines of not more than $500.00, and or six months in jail
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Fine of not more than $1,000.00, revocation of license for not less than one year
Question 5
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All of the following are protected under the Fair Housing Act except:
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Race
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Handicap
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Age
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Religion
Question 6
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According to the law of Agency a customer in entitled to:
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Disclosure of all facts about the transaction and other parties to the transaction
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Obedience of the Property Manager to instructions
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Confidentiality in lease negotiations
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Honesty, and accurate information in negotiations
Question 7
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To be a Property Manager one must be at least __________ years of age.
Question 8
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A PMIC must be at least ________ years old:
Question 9
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A PMIC must complete how many hours of instruction and pass an exam administered by the Real Estate Commission?
Question 10
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To be a PMIC an individual must meet which of the following requirements:
Question 11
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A property has a gross potential income of $155,000.00, an average vacancy rate of 6%, and annual operating expenses of $43,250. The property is for sale for $1,205,900.00. What is the capitalization rate?
Question 12
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PMIC Smith does not have the funds to pay his office property taxes. He decides to use money from his trust account to pay the bill. This is an example of:
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Borrowing
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Conversion
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Commingling
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Fraud
Question 13
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An unlicensed leasing assistant can do all of the following except:
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Collect rents made payable to the owner of the company
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Provide forms and applications
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Showing units to prospective tenants
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Set terms and conditions for the leasing of units
Question 14
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PM John rents to minorities but places them in units segregated from his white tenants. This is an example of:
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Blockbusting
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Steering
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Redlining
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None of the above
Question 15
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The 1968 Fair Housing Law prohibits all of the following except:
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Discrimination in financing by financial institutions because of protected class status of applicants
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Zoning laws making it difficult for protected class members to live in a specific area.
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Blockbusting
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Failing to rent to an applicant under 18 years of age
Question 16
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The law enforcement agency for Federal Fair Housing Act is:
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EPA
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HUD
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DHEC
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Dept. of Justice
Question 17
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Owners of single family homes and buildings with up to four units may require a handicapped person to:
Question 18
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The SC Real Estate Commission can get involved with a brokerage's activities EXCEPT:
Question 19
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Which of the following actions is legal under license law:
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Rejecting an applicant because they are Catholic
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Placing an ad in a newspaper before signing a management agreement
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Not renting to a family because they have children
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Collecting a finder's fee from a prospective tenant
Question 20
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The most important task of a PM is to:
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Identify the owner's objective
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Identify tenant requirements
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Negotiate the commission
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Have the property appraised
Question 21
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The Sherman-Clayton Anti-trust Act prohibits all of the following except:
Question 22
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Security deposits must be returned to a tenant within __________ days
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45 days
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30 days
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60 days
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90 days
Question 23
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If a landlord wants to terminate the week-to-week rental he/she must give _______ days
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30 days
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15 days
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7 days
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10 days
Question 24
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Which of the following is not a leasehold estate:
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Tenancy at will
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Tenancy in common
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Tenancy at sufferance
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Periodic Tenancy
Question 25
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Once notified by the tenant that a smoke detector is not working, the landlord has _______ days to replace or repair the detector: