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A series of questions and answers related to the fundamentals of real estate. It covers key concepts such as appraisal, brokerage, fixity, immobility, and scarcity, offering insights into the real estate industry and its practices. Suitable for students or professionals seeking to gain a basic understanding of real estate principles.
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Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) - ✔️ ✔️ An international community of real estate managers dedicated to ethical business practices, maximizing the value of investment real estate, and promoting superior management through education and information sharing. International Council of Shopping Centers - ✔️ ✔️ exists to advance the shopping center industry and to promote its role in the commercial distribution of consumer goods and services Apartment Locators. License or no license? - ✔️ ✔️ license appraisal - ✔️ ✔️ the business of providing a professional opinion of the value of real property B uilding Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International - ✔️ ✔️ building owners, managers, developers, leasing professionals, corporate facility managers, asset managers, and the providers of the products and services needed to operate commercial properties. brokerage - ✔️ ✔️ the aspect of the real estate business that pertains to overseeing the needs of the parties and completing a transaction. CCIM Institute - ✔️ ✔️ Established in 1954 to give commercial real estate practitioners an opportunity to further their business practices through education and networking opportunities. Apartment Locators - ✔️ ✔️ work for firms that specialize in locating units for tenants in multi-family complexes fixity - ✔️ ✔️ refers to the fact that land, and additions to the land such as buildings, take long periods of time to pay for themselves. Home Inspectors - ✔️ ✔️ licensed in Texas by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). The inspector- candidate must complete a series of courses and pass the state exam
immobility - ✔️ ✔️ state of being unable to move Indestructibility or durability - ✔️ ✔️ Refers to the fact that land cannot be destroyed modification - ✔️ ✔️ refers to the fact that value is affected by man-made changes to the land NAR - ✔️ ✔️ The largest trade organization representing real estate professionals Non-homogeneity - ✔️ ✔️ A lack of uniformity; dissimilarity. Because no two parcels of land are exactly alike, real estate is said to be nonhomogeneous. Oil & Gas Companies - ✔️ ✔️ employ a large number of individuals with a real estate background Real Estate Development - ✔️ ✔️ most often involves the acquisition of land for development into residential subdivisions, retail centers and other commercial uses. RMLOs - ✔️ ✔️ Are also know as mortgage brokers Scarcity - ✔️ ✔️ Unlimited wants exceed the limited resources available to fulfill those wants Value - ✔️ ✔️ A fair return or equivalent in goods, services, or money for something exchanged situs - ✔️ ✔️ Refers to the location of the property or land from an economic, not a geographic, viewpoint Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) - ✔️ ✔️ a professional affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS. mortgage lending - ✔️ ✔️ business of providing money to individuals or corporations for the conditional transfer or pledge of real estate as security for payment of a debt Property Management - ✔️ ✔️ the management of residential and commercial properties on behalf of the investor-owner of the property.