Session 1: Welcome to Arizona Real Estate, Business Practices, The Law of the Land Flashcards
Bundle of Rights (DEEPC)
Disposition Exclusion Enjoyment Possession Control
Appurtenance
The improvements that belong to and pass with the transfer of property but are not necessarily a part of the property
What are some typical appurtenances?
Right-of-way, water rights, parking stalls
Personal Property (chattel)
Moveable
An unmovable fixture in a home would be called?
Appurtenance
Emblements
Annual plantings or crops of wheat, corn, vegetables, and fruit are considered personal property
Where do you need to be licensed to sells manufactured/mobile homes?
AZ Department of housing
Are there exceptions to the license to sell mobile homes?
Yes, if it is located in a mobile home park and the licensee acts as an agent for a licensed manufactured home dealer or acts on behalf of a private party and the licensee remains subject to the real estate licensure requirements
Severance
Taking something that was once real property and turning it into personal property
Annexation
Changing personal property into real property
When is annexation done?
When creating a fixture
Fixtures
An article that was once personal property but has been so affixed to the land or a building that the law recognizes it as a part of real property
3-part test for determining when chattel has become a fixture
- annexation to the real property
- adaptation or application as affixed to the use of the real estate
- an intention of the party to make the object a permanent part of the real property
What are the four economic characteristics of real estate?
Scarcity
Improvements
Permanence of investment
Area preference
Scarcity
shortage of supply of a particular quality of land in a specific area
Improvements
Valuable additions made to a property that is intended to enhance the property for the useful remaining life
Permanence of investment
improvements that include long-range planning. Including sewers, utilities, and capital investments
Area preference (situs)
peoples choice of a certain area
What are the three physical characteristics of real estate?
Immobility
Indestructibility
Uniqueness
How much is excluded from capital gains tax for a married couple?
$500,000
How much is excluded from capital gains tax for a single person?
$250,000
When was NAR’s Code of Ethics adopted?
1913