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A restaurant tenant installed a commercial exhaust hood for its business. The lease is silent about the hood, and the tenant can remove it two days before the lease expires without materially damaging the building. How is the hood most likely treated?
Correct answer: A - As a trade fixture the tenant may remove after repairing any resulting damage
An appraiser uses a comparable that sold for $418,000. Compared with the subject, the comparable has an inferior garage worth $18,000 but a superior renovated kitchen worth $12,000. What is the comparable's adjusted sale price?
Correct answer: D - $424,000
A listing agent knows the seller must relocate quickly. A prospective buyer asks whether the seller would accept $40,000 less than the asking price, but the seller has not authorized disclosure. How should the agent respond?
Correct answer: A - Keep the seller's bargaining limit confidential and promptly convey any offer
An owner occupies one unit of a four-unit building that does not qualify as housing for older persons. The owner asks the listing agent to advertise, 'Adults only - no children.' What should the agent do?
Correct answer: B - Reject the wording and advertise property features without a familial-status preference
A buyer is ready to sign a contract for a 1965 home. The seller has a prior report identifying lead-based paint, and the buyer says no inspection is wanted. What must occur before the buyer is obligated under the contract?
Correct answer: D - Provide the known lead information, records, EPA pamphlet and warning, and obtain a written inspection waiver
At a May 1 closing in a non-leap year, the buyer owns the closing day. Annual property taxes are $5,475, the parties use a 365-day year, and taxes are paid in arrears. What tax proration is entered for the seller's January 1 through April 30 share?
Correct answer: C - $1,800 seller debit and buyer credit
After a failed transaction, a consumer files a TREC complaint and asks the Commission to pay a $25,000 loss from the Real Estate Recovery Trust Account. The consumer has not obtained a civil judgment. Which statement is most accurate?
Correct answer: B - TREC may investigate and discipline; Trust Account payment requires a qualifying unpaid judgment and other statutory steps
During a transaction, a Texas Sales Agent receives an earnest-money check from the buyer while the sponsoring broker is available. What is the Sales Agent's required first action?
Correct answer: D - Immediately deliver it to the sponsoring broker
At a Texas open house, the host is a sales agent from the listing brokerage. An unrepresented visitor wants only to walk through the home. Before viewing begins, what is required?
Correct answer: C - Disclose that the host represents the owner; no IABS or buyer agreement is required solely for this viewing
A TREC residential sales contract becomes effective on Wednesday. The third day after the effective date is Saturday, and Monday is not a legal holiday. When is the deadline for the buyer to deliver the earnest money and option fee to the escrow agent?
Correct answer: B - By the end of Monday
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