Ch. 1-3 transaction, rules and regs, unlicensed assistants, law violations Flashcards
Four parts of the real estate transaction
L- listing the property
N- negotiating the purchase contract
F-financing the purchase
S- settling the transaction
Listing the property
Stipulates the terms and agreements including price of property and and length of listing period
Listing agreement authorized the broker/associate to do what
Find a ready, wiling and able buyer
Negotiating the purchase contract
Licensee must impart all important information to seller including
- buyers qualifications
- quality of offer
Financing the purchase
Some or all of transaction will most likely be financed
Licensee needs to have good knowledge on current loan programs from banks/lenders to quality buyers and property
Settling the transaction
AKA Closing
Buyer receives deed to property
Seller gets proceeds from sale
Broker gets commission
Prior to closing, licensee must
- Coordinate an appraisal and title survey
- Arrange a home inspection of a federally backed loan
NY Department of State three goals
- protect health safety and welfare of consumers
- provide efficient processing and examination services to applicants
- provide accurate information and qualified licenses to the business community
NY Dept. of State, Division of Licensing does what
Issues licenses and enforces real estate law
Purpose of real property law Article 12-A
Gives authority to the DOS to regulate brokers and salespersons
Artical 12-A, Section 441-C purpose
Allows DOS to revoke, suspend, fine or reprimand brokers and salespersons is the
- violate any provision of 12-A
- engage in fraud or fraudulent behavior
- demonstrate untrustworthiness or incompetence
Arrival 12-A, Section 441-i purpose
Established Board of Real Estate
Board of Real Estate consists of how many members
15 members total:
- secretary of state
- superintendent of financial survives
- 13 appointed members
Minimum number of brokers in the appointed members on the Boars of Real Estate
At least 5 brokers
-must have at least 10 years experience
Term information for Board of Real Estate members
- 2 years in length, up to 10 consecutive years
- removal by the appointee
- if death replaced by OG appointee
If a member of the Board of RealEstate misses 3 consecutive meetings they need what to continue to serve
A written note from Secretary of State excusing actions based on illness or death in family
Governor can appoint how many Board of Real Estate members
3 brokers, 4 public
Senate majority leader can appoint how many Board of Real Estate members
1 broker, 1 public
Speaker of assembly can appoint how many Board of Real Estate members
1 broker, 1 public
Senate minority leader can appoint how many Board of Real Estate members
1 broker OR public