Question 1

___ is the attempt to get homeowners to list their property for sale by stating or implying that minority groups may be moving into the neighborhood.

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The answer of ___ is the attempt to get homeowners...

Question 2

State and federal governments do not levy direct property taxes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What steps may be taken during an environmental audit of real property?

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The steps taken during an environmental ...

Question 4

What tax deductions, typically referred to as exemptions, may be available to real property owners?

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Homestead property usually is granted a ...

Question 5

An illegal intrusion of a building or appurtenance onto the property of another is called ___.

Accepted Answer

an encroachment

Question 6

Multiple-use zoning facilitates the growth of planned unit developments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A         is a claim or charge against property for payment of a debt.

Accepted Answer

lien

Question 8

Attempting to guide prospective homeowners into one neighborhood as opposed to another based on the racial, religious, or ethnic composition of a particular neighborhood is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   blockbusting
B)   steering
C)   redlining

Question 9

Property owners desiring to deviate from strict compliance with all or part of a zoning ordinance may apply for a ___ to the zoning board or other applicable board.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Property owners desiring to deviate from strict...

Question 10

The federal environmental law that imposes liability for hazardous waste cleanup of toxic sites is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Solid Waste Disposal Act
B)   Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SAR
A)  
C)   Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCL
A)

Question 11

The amount of ad valorem real property taxes is determined by the:

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A)   assessed value of the property and the tax rate
B)   sale price of the property and the tax rate
C)   taxable value of the property and the tax rate

Question 12

The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 extended protection to handicapped persons and to familial status.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Commercial zoning is not as concerned with use intensity as it is with population density.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Explain the procedure for passing a zoning regulation.

Accepted Answer

Prior to the passage of any zoning regul...

Question 15

Special assessments are:

Accepted Answer

A)   paid annually and based on the value of the property
B)   paid once and based on the front footage of the property
C)   paid annually and based on the front footage of the property

Question 16

A ___ is the personal right to perform specified activities on the real property of another.

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The answer of A ___ is the personal right to...

Question 17

Define the term easement , and compare and contrast easements in gross and appurtenant easements.

Accepted Answer

An easement is the enforceable right to ...

Question 18

The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) limits liability of commercial property owners to those who directly contribute to toxic pollution of the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, what are the three exceptions in which seniors-only housing is permitted?

Accepted Answer

The three exceptions are
(1) housing provided under any federal or state program that is specifically designed and operated to assist elderly persons;
(2)housing intended for and occupied solely by persons sixty-two years of age or older, if existing prior to the amendment; and
(3)housing in which eighty percent or more of the units are occupied by persons fifty-five years of age or older.

Question 20

An easement given to confer a benefit to adjacent real property is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   an appurtenant easement
B)   an easement in gross
C)   a prescriptive easement

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___ is the attempt to get homeowners to list their property for sale by stating or implying that minority groups may be moving into the neighborhood.

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State and federal governments do not levy direct property taxes.

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What steps may be taken during an environmental audit of real property?

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The steps taken during an environmental ...
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What tax deductions, typically referred to as exemptions, may be available to real property owners?

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Homestead property usually is granted a ...
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An illegal intrusion of a building or appurtenance onto the property of another is called ___.

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an encroachment

Multiple-use zoning facilitates the growth of planned unit developments.

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A is a claim or charge against property for payment of a debt.

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lien

Attempting to guide prospective homeowners into one neighborhood as opposed to another based on the racial, religious, or ethnic composition of a particular neighborhood is called:

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Property owners desiring to deviate from strict compliance with all or part of a zoning ordinance may apply for a ___ to the zoning board or other applicable board.

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The federal environmental law that imposes liability for hazardous waste cleanup of toxic sites is called the:

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The amount of ad valorem real property taxes is determined by the:

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The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 extended protection to handicapped persons and to familial status.

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Commercial zoning is not as concerned with use intensity as it is with population density.

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Explain the procedure for passing a zoning regulation.

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Prior to the passage of any zoning regul...
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Special assessments are:

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A ___ is the personal right to perform specified activities on the real property of another.

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Define the term easement , and compare and contrast easements in gross and appurtenant easements.

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An easement is the enforceable right to ...
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The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) limits liability of commercial property owners to those who directly contribute to toxic pollution of the property.

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According to the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, what are the three exceptions in which seniors-only housing is permitted?

An easement given to confer a benefit to adjacent real property is called:

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___ is the attempt to get homeowners to list their property for sale by stating or implying that minority groups may be moving into the neighborhood.

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State and federal governments do not levy direct property taxes.

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What steps may be taken during an environmental audit of real property?

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What tax deductions, typically referred to as exemptions, may be available to real property owners?

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An illegal intrusion of a building or appurtenance onto the property of another is called ___.

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Multiple-use zoning facilitates the growth of planned unit developments.

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A is a claim or charge against property for payment of a debt.

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Attempting to guide prospective homeowners into one neighborhood as opposed to another based on the racial, religious, or ethnic composition of a particular neighborhood is called:

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Property owners desiring to deviate from strict compliance with all or part of a zoning ordinance may apply for a ___ to the zoning board or other applicable board.

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The federal environmental law that imposes liability for hazardous waste cleanup of toxic sites is called the:

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The amount of ad valorem real property taxes is determined by the:

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The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 extended protection to handicapped persons and to familial status.

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Commercial zoning is not as concerned with use intensity as it is with population density.

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Explain the procedure for passing a zoning regulation.

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Special assessments are:

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A ___ is the personal right to perform specified activities on the real property of another.

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Define the term easement , and compare and contrast easements in gross and appurtenant easements.

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The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) limits liability of commercial property owners to those who directly contribute to toxic pollution of the property.

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According to the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, what are the three exceptions in which seniors-only housing is permitted?

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