Principles of Real Estate Practice in New York: First Edition

Performance Programs Company's Principles of Real Estate Practice in New York contains the essentials of New York real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by New York license law and the New York salesperson 77-hour prelicense course outline. It is based on our highly successful and popular national publication, Principles of Real Estate Practice, which is in use in real estate schools nationwide.

The text is tailored to the needs of the prelicense student. It is designed to

1. make it easy for students to learn the material and pass their real estate exam
2. prepare students for numerous career applications
3. stress practical, rather than theoretical, skills and knowledge.

Principles of Real Estate Practice in New York is streamlined, direct and to-the-point. It includes multiple learning reinforcements. It has a student-oriented organization, both within each section and from section to section. Its examples and exercises are grounded in the authors' many years in real estate education.

Table of Contents

1. License Law and Regulations
2. Law of Agency and Disclosure
3. Estates and Interests
4. Liens and Easements
5. Deeds and Conveyances
6. Title Closing and Costs
7. Contract of Sale and Leases
8. Real Estate Finance
9. Land Use Regulation
10. Construction and Environmental Issues
11. Valuation Process and Pricing Properties
12. Human Rights and Fair Housing
13. Municipal Agencies
14. Property Insurance
15. Licensee Safety
16. Taxes and Assessments
17. Condominiums and Cooperatives
18. Commercial and Investment Properties
19. Income Tax Issues in Real Estate Transactions
20. Mortgage Brokerage
21. Property Management
22. Real Estate Mathematics

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