Types of Real Property Flashcards
What is Residential Property?
Property classification for use of Single Family, Multifamily within urban, suburban, rural areas
What is Commercial Property?
Business Property for the use of office space, shopping center, parking facility, theaters, hotels
What is Mixed-Use Property
Property used for two or more commercial and residential uses within the same building
What is Industrial Property?
Property such as warehouses, factories, industrial districts, and power plants
What is an Agricultural Property?
Property like farms, timberland, ranches, and orchards
What is Special Purpose Property?
Property that is both privately owned and public owned property.
- Private Property use such as: places of worship, schools, cemeteries
- Publicly Property use such as: playgrounds, municipal service buildings, parks, and schools
The market for each type of real property can be divided into three main functions. Name them?
Buying, Selling, Renting
Most popular type of Real Estate Transactions?
Residential of Home or residential property
What type of Real Estate transaction offers flexibility, and less initial financial commitment?
Renting allows people to a better financial alternatives to home buying
Most popular type of housing?
Single-family Detached Housing
What type of housing has been adapted, mainly in urban areas, to be row-styled housing with owner-occupied and rental income
Single-family Detached
Housing type with no shared wall of another property?
Single-family Detached
Apartment Building was the result of housing demands in rural areas. T/F
False. Do to crowding in “Urban” areas like New York and Chicago, Apartment Buildings became the resolution.
An Apartment Complex is made up of a group of apartment buildings with the same number of units in each building. T/F
False. Apartment Complexes have “Varying” number of units in each building.
What type of housing can consist of both high-rise and low-rise buildings and may contain other amenities such as a gym, clubhouse, laundry, and storage areas?
Apartment Buildings
What housing type gives the buyer the security of home ownership, but without the maintenance and care of the home?
Condominium. The owner owns an individual unit and shares ownership with other unit owners on other common elements/facilities such as halls, elevators, gym.
What Housing Type makes the owner share ownership with other unit owners on shared elements?
Condominium. Unit owners share ownership of common elements like pools, gyms, golf course, halls, and elevators.
Condominium unit owners are responsible for maintenance and care of their homes. T/F?
False. Unit owners of condominiums pay a monthly fee to the governing association who make use of management companies and outside contractors
Corporations that register and sell their lands for housing, usually sell what type of housing?
Condominiums. Owner will not only own their house, but also the land that it sits on. This is also a more affordable on maintenance fees.
Cooperative Housing allows owners to own their units. T/F?
False. Unit owners “Do Not” own their units, rather the owners own shares in a corporation that holds title to the real estate.
What type of housing requires owners to own shares of a corporation?
Cooperative Housing
Unit owners of a cooperative housing own the title of the corporation for their units. T/F?
False. Unit Owners do not own the units, but hold “Shares” in a corporation that holds title over the real estate. Each owner holds a propriety lease to a specific unit in the building.
In what Housing Type does the unit owner receive a propriety lease for a specific unit in a building?
Cooperative Housing. Unit owners hold shares in a corporation that holds title to the real estate and then is given a propriety leasing.
PUDs are different to HOAs. T/F
True. PUDs can be small residential only developments or as big as a small town or community equipped with its own restaurants, shopping areas.