PSI NATIONAL REAL ESTATE EXAM 2024 /2025| ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE | ALREADY
GRADED A+
A written agreement in which a purchaser agrees to buy and a seller agrees to sell
is called -
Answer-a contract
Antitrust laws prohibit competing brokers from all of the following -
Answer-1. boycotting other brokers in the marketplace.
2. dividing the market to restrict competition.
3. agreeing to set sales commissions and management rates.
When a sewer line is installed down a rural road, the cost will probably be shared
by -
Answer-all current owners of real estate fronting on that road
State laws differ on whether a buyer is entitled to know about -
Answer-a suicide that occurred in the house last year.
A lawsuit for inverse condemnation may be brought by -
Answer-a homeowner
When is racial discrimination in the rental of rooms or apartments permitted? -
Answer-Under no circumstances
The real estate broker who is listing a house for sale should personally verify -
Answer-the number of square feet in the building
Real property can be converted to personal property by -
Answer-Severance
Prospective buyers made an offer on a property. The seller did NOT accept, but
made a counteroffer. The
prospective buyers signed the counteroffer and the real estate agent delivered
their acceptance to the seller.
In the interim, the same buyers had found another house that they liked better
and made an offer on it, which was accepted. Which of the following is TRUE? -
Answer-Both contracts are valid
Although states make specific laws governing water rights and the rights in land
that borders water, most states
generally follow one of two basic doctrines regarding water rights. In many
states, the common law doctrine of riparian and littoral rights dictates that water
rights are automatically conveyed with property. In others, all water rights are
controlled by the state under the doctrine of -
Answer-prior appropriation
,The purpose of requiring an earnest money deposit in a real estate sales contract
is to -
Answer-provide evidence of the buyer's intention to carry out the contract.
,A buyer is getting a fully amortized loan for $220,000. The bank will give the
buyer the loan for 15 years at 5 1/2%
or for 30 years at 6 1/2%. To the nearest cent, what is the difference between the
monthly payments for these two loans?
(BE SURE TO USE THE AMORTIZATION TABLE.) -
Answer-$409.20.
A borrower has defaulted on the mortgage. The mortgage contains an
acceleration clause. This permits the lender to -
Answer-demand immediate payment of the entire note
The FHA functions MOST like -
Answer-an insurance company
1. They are used to buy down interest rate.
2. They are a function of the marketplace.
3. They are paid by either the buyer or the seller. -
4. Answer-discount points
When land is conveyed to a trustee, the trustee may -
Answer-do whatever is permitted under the trust agreement
A prospective buyer made an offer to purchase a property. The owner responded
with a counteroffer. While the buyer
was reviewing the counteroffer, the owner received a better offer. The owner can
accept the second offer if -
Answer-the owner withdraws the counteroffer before it is accepted.
While an agent is showing a listed property, the seller and the buyer enter into
an oral agreement for the purchase of the home. If a dispute over the terms
arises later, the agreement may be unenforceable because –
Answer-the agreement does not comply with the Statute of Frauds
Earnest money should be deposited into a trust account -
Answer-in a timely manner, according to state laws
Earnest money should be deposited into a trust account -
Answer-in a timely manner, according to state laws
A deed restriction is applicable to the activities of -
Answer-all owners, present and future
A deed restriction is applicable to the activities of -
Answer-all owners, present and future
An easement can be terminated by -
Answer-prescription
Depreciation is calculated based on the -
Answer-cost of the building only
Which of the following approaches MOST reliably estimates the sales price of a
single- family residence? -
, Answer-Market data
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE | ALREADY
GRADED A+
A written agreement in which a purchaser agrees to buy and a seller agrees to sell
is called -
Answer-a contract
Antitrust laws prohibit competing brokers from all of the following -
Answer-1. boycotting other brokers in the marketplace.
2. dividing the market to restrict competition.
3. agreeing to set sales commissions and management rates.
When a sewer line is installed down a rural road, the cost will probably be shared
by -
Answer-all current owners of real estate fronting on that road
State laws differ on whether a buyer is entitled to know about -
Answer-a suicide that occurred in the house last year.
A lawsuit for inverse condemnation may be brought by -
Answer-a homeowner
When is racial discrimination in the rental of rooms or apartments permitted? -
Answer-Under no circumstances
The real estate broker who is listing a house for sale should personally verify -
Answer-the number of square feet in the building
Real property can be converted to personal property by -
Answer-Severance
Prospective buyers made an offer on a property. The seller did NOT accept, but
made a counteroffer. The
prospective buyers signed the counteroffer and the real estate agent delivered
their acceptance to the seller.
In the interim, the same buyers had found another house that they liked better
and made an offer on it, which was accepted. Which of the following is TRUE? -
Answer-Both contracts are valid
Although states make specific laws governing water rights and the rights in land
that borders water, most states
generally follow one of two basic doctrines regarding water rights. In many
states, the common law doctrine of riparian and littoral rights dictates that water
rights are automatically conveyed with property. In others, all water rights are
controlled by the state under the doctrine of -
Answer-prior appropriation
,The purpose of requiring an earnest money deposit in a real estate sales contract
is to -
Answer-provide evidence of the buyer's intention to carry out the contract.
,A buyer is getting a fully amortized loan for $220,000. The bank will give the
buyer the loan for 15 years at 5 1/2%
or for 30 years at 6 1/2%. To the nearest cent, what is the difference between the
monthly payments for these two loans?
(BE SURE TO USE THE AMORTIZATION TABLE.) -
Answer-$409.20.
A borrower has defaulted on the mortgage. The mortgage contains an
acceleration clause. This permits the lender to -
Answer-demand immediate payment of the entire note
The FHA functions MOST like -
Answer-an insurance company
1. They are used to buy down interest rate.
2. They are a function of the marketplace.
3. They are paid by either the buyer or the seller. -
4. Answer-discount points
When land is conveyed to a trustee, the trustee may -
Answer-do whatever is permitted under the trust agreement
A prospective buyer made an offer to purchase a property. The owner responded
with a counteroffer. While the buyer
was reviewing the counteroffer, the owner received a better offer. The owner can
accept the second offer if -
Answer-the owner withdraws the counteroffer before it is accepted.
While an agent is showing a listed property, the seller and the buyer enter into
an oral agreement for the purchase of the home. If a dispute over the terms
arises later, the agreement may be unenforceable because –
Answer-the agreement does not comply with the Statute of Frauds
Earnest money should be deposited into a trust account -
Answer-in a timely manner, according to state laws
Earnest money should be deposited into a trust account -
Answer-in a timely manner, according to state laws
A deed restriction is applicable to the activities of -
Answer-all owners, present and future
A deed restriction is applicable to the activities of -
Answer-all owners, present and future
An easement can be terminated by -
Answer-prescription
Depreciation is calculated based on the -
Answer-cost of the building only
Which of the following approaches MOST reliably estimates the sales price of a
single- family residence? -
, Answer-Market data
