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*CORE DOMAINS*
Real Estate Principles and Practices
Arizona Real Estate Law and Regulations
Agency Relationships and Fiduciary Duties
Contracts and Contract Law
Property Ownership and Land Use Controls
Real Estate Finance and Mortgages
Appraisal and Valuation Basics
Escrow, Closing, and Settlement Procedures
, *INTRODUCTION*
The Arizona Real Estate Salesperson Exam assesses the candidate’s understanding o
SECTION ONE: QUESTIONS 1–50
1. Which document legally transfers ownership of real property from seller to buyer?
A. Mortgage
B. Deed
C. Promissory note
D. Lease agreement
🟢 Correct Answer: B. Deed
🔴 Explanation: A deed is the legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property.
2. A real estate agent’s fiduciary duty primarily requires:
,A. Maximizing personal profit
B. Acting in self-interest
C. Loyalty and full disclosure to client
D. Representing both parties equally
🟢 Correct Answer: C. Loyalty and full disclosure to client
🔴 Explanation: Fiduciary duty requires agents to act in the best interest of their client.
3. Which type of ownership includes the right of survivorship?
A. Tenancy in common
B. Joint tenancy
C. Severalty ownership
D. Community property without survivorship
🟢 Correct Answer: B. Joint tenancy
🔴 Explanation: Joint tenancy includes right of survivorship where ownership passes to
surviving owners.
4. A buyer defaulting on a mortgage is MOST likely to face:
, A. Escrow cancellation
B. Foreclosure
C. Title transfer
D. Deed restriction
🟢 Correct Answer: B. Foreclosure
🔴 Explanation: Lenders may foreclose to recover unpaid loan balances.
5. Which entity enforces Arizona real estate licensing laws?
A. IRS
B. Arizona Department of Transportation
C. Arizona Department of Real Estate
D. Federal Housing Administration
🟢 Correct Answer: C. Arizona Department of Real Estate
🔴 Explanation: The ADRE regulates and enforces licensing requirements.
6. A contract becomes legally binding when it is: