part 1 unit 8 and 9 Residental measurement standards

Question 1

Benefits of the RMS

Answer 1

aims to provide clear and consistent property measurements, ensuring the data used in property comparison is reliable.

Question 2

RMS does not apply to

Answer 2

-houses sold by home builders to the public
-residential properties
-holiday trailers

Question 3

Rms Principle 3-detached properties

Answer 3

measure the property using the exterior wall

Question 4

RMS principle 4- properties with common wall like, half duplexes, townhouses, apartments

Answer 4

Measure paint-paint at floor level

Question 5

RMS principle 5- floor levels

Answer 5

Include floor levels above grade
exclude below grade

Question 6

RMS principle 7- ceiling height

Answer 6

-Property must have minimum 7 feet
-If its sloped than 5 feet

Question 7

real estate professionals must ensure all third-party professionals:

Answer 7

-follow RMS principles
-complete work accurately
-have errors & omissions insurance

Question 8

bay vs bow window

Answer 8

bow more rounded, many windows
bay has more square look, less windows