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Real Estate License Exams For Dummies

Real Estate License Exams For Dummies


By John A. Yoegel, PhD, DREI

ISBN: 978-0-7645-7623-2
Format: Paper
Pages: 384 Pages
Pub. Date: January 2005

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Every year, thousands of Americans make the leap to an exciting, rewarding new career in real estate. If real estate is your dream career, passing the real estate license exam is the first step to success. With real estate basics and unbeatable study tips, Real Estate License Exams For Dummies will help you pass the test with flying colors — and get your new career off to a great start.

If you want to get the best possible score on the exam, you need the kind of practical test preparation guidance you’ll find here — all at a much cheaper price than you’d pay for a test preparation seminar or class. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies covers all the basics on:

  • How — and what — to study
  • Knowing what to expect on test day
  • Developing the math skills you’ll need
  • Understanding your state’s license laws and procedures
  • Different exam formats

In addition to helping you get a great score on the test and get licensed, this handy guide also covers the basics of the real estate business itself — from legal issues to taxes to contracts. For anyone preparing for the license exam, or just thinking about taking it, this unbeatable study guide answers all your most vital questions on:

  • Careers and job opportunities in real estate
  • How commissions and other forms of payment work
  • Working independently or for an agency
  • Federal fair housing laws you should know
  • Land and ownership rights
  • Owning through partnerships, cooperatives, and corporations
  • Deeds, mortgages, and closings
  • Types of real estate contracts and agreements
  • Environmental regulations
  • Valuation and property appraisal
  • Financing and taxes
  • Using real estate as an investment vehicle

Plus, two practice exams with answers and explanations let you test your knowledge before you take the exam, so you’ll know if you’re ready or not. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies is a helpful, straightforward resource that puts future real estate professionals on track for success.

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