Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices & Law

Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices & Law sets the standard for real estate education in Florida. This edition provides students with the latest developments in Florida real estate law and practice. End-of-course practice exams help students test their knowledge and reinforce important concepts. CONTENTS: The Real Estate Business • License Law and Qualifications for Licensure • Real Estate License Law and Commission Rules • Authorized Relationships, Duties, and Disclosure • Real Estate Brokerage Activities and Procedures • Violations of License Law, Penalties, and Procedures • Federal and State Laws Pertaining to Real Estate • Property Rights: Estates and Tenancies, Condominiums, Cooperatives, and Time-Sharing • Title, Deeds, and Ownership Restrictions • Legal Descriptions • Real Estate Contracts • Residential Mortgages • Types of Mortgages and Sources of Financing • Real Estate-Related Computations and Closing of Transactions • The Real Estate Market and Analysis • Real Estate Appraisal • Real Estate Investments and Business Opportunity Brokerage • Taxes Affecting Real Estate • Planning, Zoning, and Environmental Hazards • Appendix A: Practice End-of-Course Exam • Appendix B: List of Acronyms • Appendix C: Know Your -ors and -ees • Appendix D: Math Formulas • Glossary • Answer Key • Index