unit 8 Flashcards
antitrust laws
the sherman antitrust act is a federal law that prohibits monoplies, arrangements that constrain trade
Allocation of markers
an illegal division of territories to avoid competition
Antitrust laws
Laws that prohibit price fixing and tie in agreements
Multiple listing service (MLS)
Membership in this service provided an opportunity tobthe marketing of property
Commission
A form of compensation computed as a percentage of the total sales price of a property
Sales associate
A person who is licensed only to perform real estate activities on behalf of a broker
Brokerage
The buisness of brining parties together
Indapendent contractor
A sales associate who works under the terms of A written contract and recieved a substantial portion of her income from sales production rather than hours worked
Administrative regulation
The device by which a state licensing authority administers and enforces the statutory law
Emploee
A sales associate whose activities are closely controlled and who is entitled to benefits unemployment compensation and income tax withholding
Ready willing and able buyer
A person who prepares to buy on the sellers terms and is ready to take positive steps towards consummation of the transaction
Real estate broker
An individual who is licenced to buy sell exchange or lease property for other and to charge a fee for those services
Procuring cause
The broker who starts an uninterrupted chain of events that result in the sale of a property
Comparative market analysis (cma)
An analysis performed to assist a skeleton pricing a property
Real estate licence laws
Statutes enacted by state legislatures to produce the public and ensure a standard of competence in the real estate industry