Chapter 11 Flashcards

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To a real estate broker, the listing property owner is know as:

A: agent
B: fiduciary
C: prospect
D: principal

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D: principal

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After showing the property to a prospect, the broker with an exclusive agency listing should:

A: make a record of it in the brokers file
B: notify the seller of the prospects identity
C: send office memo to the buyer
D: wait until the prospect makes a deal with seller

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The answer says it should be B
but I don’t think that is right.

Ask your coworker what the answer is.

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Which type of listing give a broker the greatest protection?

A: an open listing
B: a net listing
C: an exclusive right to sell listing
D: an exclusive agency listing

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C: an exclusive right to sell listing

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IF Betty Broker holds two listings, an open l listing on one property and an exclusive listing on another, and one week after both listing expire the two owners get together and exchange properties without previously being shown the properties, Betty Broker may:

A: sue for full commissions on both
B: sue for commission on the open listing
C: demand full commission on the exclusive listing
D: receive no commission from their listing.

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D: receive no commission from their listing.

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Upon completion of a sale, the selling broker was paid $6000. The portion paid to the salesperson responsible for the sale would be:

A: always 50%
B: established by the Board of Realtors
C: determined by the employment agreement between the broker and the salesperson
D: specified in the sale contract

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C: determined by the employment agreement between the broker and the salesperson

the commission paid to the salesperson is negotiable

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A property is listed with a broker at $65,000. The owner tells the broker that he is willing to sell for $62,000. A buyer is willing to sign an offer for $62,000, but indicates he will pay up to $65,000. The broker should:

A: refuse to submit the $62,000 offer
B: suggest compromise of $63,000
C: persuade the buyer to make a $65,000 offer
D: persuade the buyer to go to another broker

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C: persuade the buyer to make a $65,000 offer

as the sellers agent, the broker should argue for the best price.

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Warren gave a listing to Great Benefits Realtors, Expert Realty Co. and All Star Real Estate Agency. The type of listing he gave them was a (an):

A: exclusive agency listing
B: exclusive right to sell listing
C: open listing
D: multiple listing

A

C: open listing

Don’t confuse open listing with multiple listing. In a multiple listing only ONE BROKER is employed

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Except under specific conditions, an agent may serve only one principal at a time. However, a principal may have more than one agent. Which of the following would best describe such a situation?

A: Multiple Listing
B: Open Listing
C: Exclusive agency
D: Exclusive right to sell

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B: Open Listing

Open listing -a listing given to any number of agents without liability to compensate any except the one who first secures a buyer ready, willing, and able to meet the terms fo the listing.

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In a multiple listing, a salesperson who negotiates a sale is directly responsible to:

A: the listing broker
B: his employing broker
C: the cooperating salesperson
D: the seller

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B: his employing broker

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A listing agreement in which the owner promises to pay a commission under all circumstances of sale except if he sells the property himself is known as :

A: an exclusive right to sell
B: an exclusive agency
C: a net listing
D: a sole and exclusive listing

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B: an exclusive agency

The exclusive agency agreement allows the owner alone to find a buyer w/out paying a commission. If any other broker procures a buyer, the listing broker is entitled to the commission

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The usual listing gives the broker authority to:

A: sign a contract for the seller
B: reject offers less than the list price
C: convey title
D: None of the above

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D: None of the above

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An owner who wants to employ more than one broker should give each broker:

A: a multiple listing
B: an exclusive agency
C: an OPEN LISTING
D:a net listing

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C: an OPEN LISTING

Open Listing- a listing given to any number of agents without liability to compensate any except the one who first secures a buyer ready, willing, and able to meet the terms fo the listing.

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Termination of Listing Contract-
1. Expiration
2. Death, insanity or bankruptcy of broker or principal
3. Mutual agreement
4. Regulation
5. Destruction of the property
6. Revocation
7. Renunciation
8. Accomplishment of the objective

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Key words for chapter 11

Commission
Exclusive Agency Listing
Exclusive Right to Sell Lising
Multiple Listing Service-MLS
Net Listing
Open Listing

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