WA Final Exam 1 2025/2026 ||
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1. Allen begins providing construction services on May 2 and records a
construction lien on May 5. Bart begins providing services on May 3 and
records a construction lien on May 4. On May 10, a judgment lien against
the property is recorded. The property's owner also receives notice on May
10 that he is in arrears on his property tax payments. Which lien has lien
priority?
A. Allen's lien
B. Bart's lien
C. Judgment lien
D. Tax lien - ANSWER ✓ D. Tax lien
2. The selling agent must NOT accept a promissory note as an earnest money
deposit:
A. unless the agent knows that the buyer has an excellent credit history
B. unless the purchase and sale agreement discloses that the deposit is a
note
C. unless the seller agreed during negotiation discussion to accept a
promissory note
D. under any circumstances - ANSWER ✓ B. unless the purchase and
sale agreement discloses that the deposit is a note
,3. An agent shows his customer, who is an Asian-American, homes only in
neighborhoods that are predominantly Asian-American. This is called:
A. panic selling
B. steering
C. blockbusting
D. redlining - ANSWER ✓ B. steering
4. Zoning requirements state that a lot must be at least four times the size of the
building located on the lot. An architect draws up plans for a building that is
20,000 square feet. At least how many acres does the lot need to be?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4 - ANSWER ✓ B. 2
(1 acre is 43,560 sqft)
5. A prospective tenant asks a licensee to show him only properties that do not
allow children. How should the licensee respond?
A. Say that only bona fide retirement communities may exclude children
B. Say that the law requires that all available properties must be shown
C. Say that to do so would be steering, and therefore illegal
D. Show properties that are billed as "adults only" - ANSWER ✓ A. Say
that only bona fide retirement communities may exclude children
6. A real estate agent sold a home for $275,000. Prior to closing, the agent's
license was revoked on grounds of moral turpitude. With respect to his
eligibility for the commission, which of the following statements is true?
A. He is eligible for the commission because he was duly licensed when
the sale was made
B. He is eligible for the commission because he is technically licensed
until all appeals have been exhausted
C. He is not eligible for a commission because he was not licensed at the
time the commission was paid
, D. He is not eligible for a commission because a license revocation
automatically nullifies any right to commissions that are yet unpaid -
ANSWER ✓ A. He is eligible for the commission because he was
duly licensed when the sale was made
7. The term "meeting of the minds" is associated with:
A. full performance of a contract
B. offer and acceptance
C. execution
D. tender of an offer - ANSWER ✓ A. full performance of a contract
8. A home inspection revealed that black mold is present in a home. What
should the buyer's agent tell the buyer?
A. That black mold is toxic, and that the buyer should not buy the house
B. That mold is commonplace, and can be cleaned up with bleach
C. To require the seller to remedy the problem
D. To seek expert advice - ANSWER ✓ D. To seek expert advice
9. A homeowner has an unpaid hospital bill for $20,000. The hospital files suit
and wins a judgment for the full amount. Is the homeowner's home (which
he owns free and clear) at risk?
A. No, because the debt must be at least $25,000 to force a sale
B. No, because the debt must exceed the value of the homestead
C. Yes, but he may be partly or fully protected by state homestead laws
D. Yes, a court may always force a sale to fulfill a judgment - ANSWER
✓ C. Yes, but he may be partly or fully protected by state homestead
laws
10.A mortgage often includes a clause requiring the lender's consent before
another borrower may assume the mortgage. This clause is called a/an:
A. power of sale clause
B. subordination clause
C. defeasance clause
D. alienation clause (due-on-sale clause) - ANSWER ✓ .D. alienation
clause (due-on-sale clause)
, Alienation clause prevents assumption without the lender's consent by
stipulating that the loan balance is due and payable in full if the property is
sold
11.Buyer bob and seller sam decided to wait until sam's listing agreement with
XYZ real estate agency has expired, to avoid paying a commission. Does the
firm have any legal resources?
A. Yes, the listing agent can pursue criminal charges
B. Yes, the listing agent can sue Bob under the listing agreement
C. Yes, the lsiting agent can sue Sam under the lsiting agreement
D. No, the listing agent has no further resources - ANSWER ✓ D. No,
the listing agent has no further resources
If a listing agreement does not include an extender clause, no resources.
12.A mortgage that uses both real and personal property to secure the
borrower's debt is a:
A. reverse equity mortgage
B. budget mortgage
C. package mortgage
D. deed of trust - ANSWER ✓ C. Package mortgage
uses both real and personal property as collateral
13.When a borrower maks payments on a fully amoritized loan, her debt service
payments will cover:
A. only principal on the loan
B.only interest on the loan
C.both principal and interest on the loan
D. principal, interest, taxes, and insurance - ANSWER ✓ C. principal and
interest on a loan
A fully amortized loan is repaid through regular paymets that include both
apportion of the principal and interest. Final payment will pay off the
principal balance, leaving no need for a balloon payment.
14.An appraiser is trying to estimate depreciatation when valuing an older
residential rental property, but is finding it difficult because no comparables