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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 !

ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2010 

                                                            #732 When an agreement to purchase real estate is created, a purchase agreement, it must state what the methods of payment will be from the buyer, the type of financing terms arranged by the buyer, the listing price of the property, and ...
07/12/2010
                                                                   #731 When a provision is added to a contract for the purchase of property (a purchase agreement) that states the contract will not become a binding contract unless the buyer has secured the financing necessary for the purchase of ...
07/12/2010
                                                       #730 When a safety clause is added to a contract for the listing of a property it basically creates a measure of safety for the broker which effectively entitles the broker to a commission if the property is sold within a specified time, afte...
07/12/2010
                                                                   #729 For a lease to be considered a binding contract it always has to be signed by the tenant. Is this considered to be true or false ? Remember to take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photo. A. False The best...
07/12/2010
                                                           #728 If a tenant farmer decides to build a hen house and a building for his tractor, who do these buildings belong to ? Take you time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photo. A. The tenant. If the tenant constructs a building on ...
07/12/2010
                                                                 #727 If the buildings were blown to smithereens, vaporized, bombed, imploded or torn to pieces and the land is still there, what example has been established by recognizing that the land still in place ?   A. The indestructability o...
07/12/2010
                                                            #726 If a landownber has posted a "no trespassing" or "no hunting"  sign on his or her property, what stick in the bundle of legal rights is this person exercising ? A. The right of exclusioon. The right of exclusion gives the landowner ...
07/12/2010
                                                               #725 When we consider the methods of annexation, adaptation and the type of agreement, these are considered the legal tests for determining whether or not an item is land or real estate ? True or false ? A. False The method of annexat...
07/12/2010
                                                               #724 If a property owner doesn't want to deal with the day to day task of managing an apartment complex or any other form of rental property the owner can hire a developer. Is this true or false ? Take your time. The answer is posted ...
07/12/2010
                                                                #723 Appraisal, financing, property management, and real estate developement are all specializations directly linked to state and governmental finance policies. Is this true or false ? Take your time. The solution is posted below the...
07/12/2010
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