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Which of the following advertising terms is permitted under fair housing laws:
near st joseph's catholic church
wheelchair ramp
retirees dream home
womens dream kitchen - ANSWER-wheelchair ramp
A seller informs the listing broker that the wind chime on the back door is broken and
the roof leaks when it rains the listing broke is required to disclose:
the roof
windchime
both
nothing - ANSWER-the roof
which inspection must a seller allow a buyer:
termite
lead paint
radon
well & drinking water - ANSWER-lead paint
which can a landlord collect at the beginning of a tenancy:
pet deposit
change of lock
water and sewer
trash removal - ANSWER-pet deposit
interest due on a tenants security deposit held by an owner of residential property:
must be paid every 6 months
must be paid annually
does not have to be paid until termanation
can be used by landlord for damages - ANSWER-damages
the mass consume protection act does NOT apply to which of the following persons:
owners selling privately
listing broker who receives only a % of commission
builder who sell fewer than 10 homes per year
salesperson - ANSWER-builder
, a tenant in building that is being converted to condos is required to receive an
opportunity to purchase a unit at terms:
20% less than public offer
15% less than public offer
at monthly installments equal to their current rent
equal or better than public offer - ANSWER-equal or better
when a deposited check is returned for insufficient funds what is the responsibility of
the licensee
charge a return check fee
promptly redeposit
notify seller
notify board of registration - ANSWER-notify seller
under mortgage law mass is a :
title theory state
lien theory state
intermediate theory
land court theory - ANSWER-title theory
A licensed saleserson who accepts a deposit is required to
deposit in escrow
give to the broker on record
give to seller
hold until p&s is signed - ANSWER-give to broker
how many hours confining education to renew license - ANSWER-12 hours
enforcement of title 5 of mass dept of environmental protection regulation at the local
level is the responsibility of the
board of health
plumping inspector
conservation commision
dpw - ANSWER-board of health
a property transfer owndership during the winter months must have a title 5
inspection performed within how many months
2
3
5
6 - ANSWER-6
at the first personal meeting with a prospective residential tenant the licensee just
give the tenant - ANSWER-any fees for licensee service