Real Estate License Exams For Dummies® - Softcover

Yoegel, John A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764576232 ISBN 13: 9780764576232

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Synopsis

Every year, thousands of Americans make the leap to an exciting, rewarding new career in real estate. If real estate is your dream career, passing the real estate license exam is the first step to success. With real estate basics and unbeatable study tips, Real Estate License Exams For Dummies will help you pass the test with flying colors — and get your new career off to a great start. If you want to get the best possible score on the exam, you need the kind of practical test preparation guidance you’ll find here — all at a much cheaper price than you’d pay for a test preparation seminar or class. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies covers all the basics on: How — and what — to study Knowing what to expect on test day Developing the math skills you’ll need Understanding your state’s license laws and procedures Different exam formats In addition to helping you get a great score on the test and get licensed, this handy guide also covers the basics of the real estate business itself — from legal issues to taxes to contracts. For anyone preparing for the license exam, or just thinking about taking it, this unbeatable study guide answers all your most vital questions on: Careers and job opportunities in real estate How commissions and other forms of payment work Working independently or for an agency Federal fair housing laws you should know Land and ownership rights Owning through partnerships, cooperatives, and corporations Deeds, mortgages, and closings Types of real estate contracts and agreements Environmental regulations Valuation and property appraisal Financing and taxes Using real estate as an investment vehicle Plus, two practice exams with answers and explanations let you test your knowledge before you take the exam, so you’ll know if you’re ready or not. Real Estate License Exams For Dummies is a helpful, straightforward resource that puts future real estate professionals on track for success.

About this title

About the Author

John A. Yoegel, PhD, DREI, is a certified New York real estate instructor and a member of the Real Estate Educators Association.

From the Back Cover

Includes practice exams with answers and explanations With proven test–taking strategies for getting a higher score The real estate license exam is your ticket to a great career and a bright future. This friendly, easy–to–read guide makes studying a breeze and pinpoints exactly what you need to know to score well on the test. With real estate basics and unbeatable study tips, Real Estate License Exams For Dummies will get you licensed in no time! Discover how to Get your best possible score Understand your state′s license laws Avoid common test–taking mistakes Develop the math skills you′ll need Know what to expect on test day

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764576232
• ISBN 13: 9780764576232
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384