Brokerage Vocabulary Flashcards
1988 Fair Housing Amendment
This amendment increased coverage with physical and/or mental disabilities and familial status. Familial status refers to discrimination against families with minor children
Abandonment
Departure of premises by lessee (tenant) without approval of lessor (property owner/Manager) before expiration of the lease; action does not cancel lease obligations. Chase is on for property owner.
Agency
The relationship between a broker and a client.
Agent
A person or corporation that by authority is acting on someone’s behalf to represent their interests in a real estate transaction.
ALJ
An Administrative Law Judge
Associate Broker/ Broker/ Salesperson
A broker who acts as salesperson for a Brokerage