For over 50 years, MREP had provided current legislation and market information for aspiring real estate professionals. After providing information for two generations, we now consider MREP to be a classic title in the field of Real Estate. The book has been selectively edited to find a better balance between being used in the classroom to prepare students for their exam and providing a well-rounded education.
PART I PRINCIPLES
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Real Estate Business
Chapter 2: Real Property and the Law
Chapter 3: Concepts of Home Ownership
Chapter 4: Agency
Chapter 5: Real Estate Brokerage
Chapter 6: Listing Agreements and Buyer Representation
Chapter 7: Interests in Real Estate
Chapter 8: Forms of Real Estate Ownership
Chapter 9: Legal Descriptions
Chapter 10: Real Estate Taxes and other Liens
Chapter 11: Real Estate Contracts
Chapter 12: Transfer of Title
Chapter 13: Title Records
Chapter 14: Real Estate Financing: Principles
Chapter 15: Real Estate Financing: Practice
Chapter 16: Leases
PART II PRACTICE
Chapter 17: Property Management
Chapter 18: Real Estate Appraisal
Chapter 19: Land-Use Controls and Property Development
Chapter 20: Fair housing and Ethical Practices
Chapter 21: Environmental Issues and the Real Estate Transaction
Chapter 22: Closing the Real Estate Transaction
Chapter 23: Real Estate Investment
Appendix 1: State Statutes Web Links
Appendix 2: Web Links
Math FAQs
Sample Examinations
Glossary
Answer Key
Index