and wondering what brokerage you should join? Let's
chat! @laurahalifaxrealtor on Instagram Laura Sumarah
on Facebook Text 902 210 9876 I made these flashcards
for myself when I took the exam in 2020 and they've
become very popular ever since! NSREC, Nova Scotia
REALTOR course
Subjective Value - Correct Answers the perception of value in the minds of the buyer and seller
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Il` Objective Value - Correct Answers related to the direct cost of creating (e.g. acquiring a lot and
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Il` Types of value found in the Canadian Economy - Correct Answers -insurable; book
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-appraised
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-liquidation
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-sentimental
Il` Three approaches that appraisers use to establish an estimate of value - Correct Answers -cost
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-income approach (subjective value)
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-direct comparison approach (subjective value)
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,Il` market price - Correct Answers the price for an individual property
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Il` market value (aka value in exchange) - Correct Answers an estimate of value arising from many
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Il` Definition of Market Value - Correct Answers The most probable price, as of a specified date, in
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Il` cash, or in terms equivalent to cash or in other precisely revealed terms, for which the specified
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Il` property rights should sell after reasonable exposure in a competitive market under all conditions
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Il` requisite to a fair-sale, with the buyer and seller each acting prudently, knowledgeably, and for
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Il` What brokerage should you join after you pass this exam? Let's chat! - Correct Answers
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Il` The 4 assumptions of market value - Correct Answers 1) reasonable time
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2) no undue pressure
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3) prudent behaviour
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4) informed buyer and seller
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Il` 15 Principles of Value - Correct Answers - Principle of Anticipation
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- Principle of Balance
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- Principle of Change
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- Principle of Competition
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- Principle of Conformity
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- Principle of Consistent Use
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- Principle of Contribution
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- Principle of Highest & Best Use
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- Principle of Increasing/Decreasing Returns
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- Principle of Progression
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- Principle of Regression
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- Principle of Substitution
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- Principle of Surplus
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- Productivity
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Il` Principle of Anticipation - Correct Answers Buyers buy the present worth of future benefits (e.g.
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Il` Principle of Balance - Correct Answers Maximum value is maintained through balance (e.g.
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Il` Principle of Change - Correct Answers A value today is valid only for today (e.g. large portion of
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Il` the community will be losing their jobs = lower value of house as lower demand)
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Il` Principle of Competition - Correct Answers Excess profit breeds ruinous competition (two
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Il` Principle of Conformity - Correct Answers Reasonable conformance with existing standards
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Il` Principle of Consistent Use - Correct Answers No double dipping when analyzing value (can't
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Il` Principle of External Factors - Correct Answers Things nearby can influence value (two
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Il` comparable houses purchased on a quiet vs. noisy street = noisy street will have decreased value)
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Principle of Highest and Best Use - Correct Answers Focus on the use that will produce the
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greatest return (look at the property's current and potential use = large house on lot that a four-
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plex could be built; value can increase based on this possibility)
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Il` Principle of Increasing/Decreasing Returns - Correct Answers More is not necessarily better
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Il` Principle of Progression - Correct Answers The smallest house on the street might be the best
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Il` Principle of Substitution - Correct Answers Buyers look for the best bang for their buck (they
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Il` Principle of Supply and Demand - Correct Answers Market forces are always at work (supply
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Il` Principle of Surplus Productivity - Correct Answers Net income flows to the land (after all costs
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