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David Saks is a musician, retired real estate broker, and long-time ActiveRain member. David's blog features important information relevant to the safety, integrity and security of the industry. In addition to his widely read real estate fraud blog, a comprehensive overview of real estate continuing education is a weekly addition for his subscribers and the ActiveRain community at-large. Thank you for subscribing to and for visiting David's ActiveRain home on the internet. Please join. Membership in ActiveRain will enrich your life !

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2009 

                                                             When something has the quality of being of uniform throughout in it's composition or structure or has the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature we call it homogenoeous. Land has some of this quality. Land is indestruc...
01/28/2009
                                                              A man is building a deck on the rear patio slab of his new home. He has just purchased the lumber which he needs to build the deck. The lumber has just been delivered by the trucking company and left in the driveway for him. Is the lum...
01/27/2009
                                                           When considering the concept of real estate, most of the follwing would be included in the sale of a parcel of land except which of the following items ? 1. Air Rights above the property 2. The rights to the trees 3. The rights to the min...
01/27/2009
                                                        When a buyer purchases a parcel of land and turns around and negotiates the sale of the oil rights to a petroleum refinery or mineral rights to a mining group what kind of right is the buyer rescinding to the buyer of the mineral or petroleu...
01/25/2009
                                                            A man owns a building in a commercial section of the community. The man has a tenant that rents space in the property that he owns. The tenant operates a beauty parlor. The tenant has installed display shelves. These are fixtures fastene...
01/25/2009
                                                         A local construction company recently purchased 75 acres of land and decided to build a number of storage facilities on the property for the storage of building matrerials and machinery. What is the most significant and notable condition wh...
01/25/2009
                                                              When we talk about a REALTOR®, what kind of a person are we referring to ? Please take your time. The answer is posted below the wildlife photo. A REALTOR® is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®, which is also the nations...
01/25/2009
                                                            When we consider the supply in the real estate markets, between the options of demographics, population, employment, and government financial policies, which one of these has the most impact ? A. Govermnment financial policies. The way t...
01/20/2009
                                                                                   Appraisal, financing, property management and development may all be considered example of what ? A. All of these things are considered specializations within the real estate industry. Property management is the pr...
01/19/2009
                                                             What factor is most likely to influence the demand for real estate ? A. Employment opportunities and the wage levels offered. If wages are low and the opportunity for employment is scarce, the demand for real estate becomes low. If the ...
01/19/2009
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