Champions Real Estate Law of Contacts
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Substitution of a new contract for an existing contract is: - Answer: Novation
Which of the following describes judicial foreclosure? - Answer: The property is sold by court order after
the mortgagee has given sufficient public notice
Which item does a lender generally require at the closing? - Answer: Title insurance commitment
How many and what parties are involved in a deed of trust? - Answer: Three—the trustee, the trustor,
and the beneficiary
The sales contract says the buyer will purchase only if the buyer's current home closes within the next
30 days. This is called a - Answer: contingency
A lease will be valid if it is between a landlord and which of the following individuals? - Answer: A 44-
year-old woman who uses a wheelchair to get around
What is the makeup of the Texas Broker-Lawyer Committee? - Answer: Six brokers, six lawyers, and one
public member
Unlike a sales contract, a listing agreement is - Answer: an employment contract.
All of the following are TREC-promulgated addenda EXCEPT - Answer: Information About Brokerage
Services.
If, after the sales contract is signed, the seller decides not to sell, the - Answer: buyer may institute a suit
for specific performance of the contract and/or for money damages.
, Common areas of concern in sales contract include all of the following EXCEPT - Answer: disposition of
real and personal property.
Which method for providing legal descriptions uses north-south and east-west lines to describe the
location of the property? - Answer: Rectangular government survey system
Making a counteroffer - Answer: terminates the original offer.
During the option period, a buyer may terminate the contract for - Answer: any reason.
Promulgated forms are - Answer: created by the Broker-Lawyer Committee and then published by TREC
for mandatory use by license holders.
Which of the following liens are voluntary? - Answer: Mortgage liens
TREC forms may be reproduced in any of the following ways EXCEPT - Answer: copied into word
processing software.
The buyer and the seller have agreed that the seller will remove a huge birdbath in the backyard before
the buyer takes possession of the property. This agreement should be - Answer: addressed in the sales
contract.
The marital status of the parties to the transaction must be listed in this contract because Texas is a -
Answer: community property state.
A voidable contract - Answer: may be disaffirmed by one party
Which of the following is NOT an example of an action that might lead to involuntary alienation? -
Answer: leasehold estates are estates of possession.
Compensation for financial loss of the non-defaulting party is called - Answer: liquidated damages.
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