Real Estate U exam Part 1 Flashcards
covers part 1 of the RealEstateU course
Provides a visual layout of a subdivision using tracts, totl acreage, lot size, etc
Plat
Hospitals, Jails, Libraries, Public Schools
Community Facilities
Used to determine max allowable sqft on property
Floor Area Ration (FAR)
What are the symptoms of Carbon Monoxide exposure?
Headaches, drowsiness, nausea, dizziness, chest pain
What are the symptoms of Formaldehyde exposure?
Neurological issues, myeloid leukemia, sinonasal cancer, nasopharangeal cancer
These types of storage tanks are excluded from federal UST regulations, but may have state requirements
Underground oil heating tanks
Laws that cover lakes, rivers, springs, streams, and underground wells
Safe Water Drinking Act (SWDA)
An area where trash is buried with a liner and has anti-contamination procedures in place
Landfill
Active whether items are on or off
Electric Fields
Only active when items are turned on
Magnetic Fields
A mineral fiber that is dangerous when able to be scraped or ground into a powder.
Friable Asbestos
A foam that is sprayed into small, oddly shaped spaces
Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation (UFFI)
A gas that is heavier than air, and is the highest leading cause of cancer
Radon
Cools by absorbing heat as vapor in low pressure & released under high pressure, causing a depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer.
Clorofluorcarbons (CFCs)
sections are numbered Right to Left, then down and Left to Right, and repeated through all 36 sections
Township Sections
a.East to West
b.North to South
a.Baselines
b.Meridians
Lengths and Measurements used to legally describe a property
metes
Boundaries used to legally describe a property
bounds
professional who lays out details of subdivisions using blocks
Licensed Surveyor
Most accurate way of identifying property
Legal Description
describes location of land w/ grid lines cut into squares using prime meridians, base lines, guide meridians, townships, standard parallels, sections
Government Survey
1 mile squared in acres
640 acres
a quarter quarter section
40 acres
plotted sections containing number, lot & block in subdivision
Lots & Blocks