Modern Real Estate Practice - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0884626911 ISBN 13: 9780884626916

Synopsis

First published in 1959, this premier real estate principles textbook has trained more real estate professionals than any other book. New to this second edition are: Learning Objectives and "Why Should I Learn About" concepts, Web Links to valuable sites, and a Math FAQs section. The contents of this book are as follows: Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One, containing: Principles; Introduction to the Real Estate Business; Real Property and the Law; Concepts of Home Ownership; Agency; Real Estate Brokerage; Listing Agreements and Buyer Representation; Interests in Real Estate; Forms of Real Estate Ownership; Legal Descriptions; Real Estate Taxes and Other Liens; Real Estate Contracts; Transfer of Title; Title Records; Real Estate Financing - Principles; Real Estate Financing - Practice; and, Leases.

The contents include: Part Two, containing: Practices; Property Management; Real Estate Appraisal; Land-Use Controls and Property Development; Fair Housing and Ethical Practices; Environmental Issues and the Real Estate Transaction; Closing the Real Estate Tran; Appendix I: Introduction to Real Estate Investment; Appendix II: NAR Codes of Ethics; Sample Examination; Math FAQs; Glossary of Key Terms; Web Links; Answer Key; and, Index. Marie Spodek, DREI, Professional Real Estate Services writes: "This book consistently meets the needs of three levels of students: For beginners, definitions; for intermediate users, application; and for advanced users, little known fact. Every time I pick up 'Big Yellow', I learn something new". Paul Boyter, CRS, GRI, McColly School of Real Estate: "If a student doesn't pass, it is because they didn't read the book. I think it is great".

Edition details

• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0884626911
• ISBN 13: 9780884626916
• Binding: Paperback