chapter 15

All registration fees on the transfer of title to a mobile home must be paid within:

10 days

when a builder purchases lumber, he or she does so by the board foot. which of these contain 8 board feet ?

A 2*4 board 12 feet long

Which of the following is false regarding condominium ownership?

All condos are single level buildings.

what is not a factor to consider when determining investment potential

Carpet quality

A real estate licensee can sell used mobile homes provided the mobile homes have been registered with the:

Department of Housing and Community Development

a real licensee can sell used mobile homes provided the mobile homes have been registered with the

Department of Housing and Community Development

instead of buying a vacation home, many people buy

RVs. time shares. an undivided interest in recreational developments. all of the above.

the rental operation of a mobile home park is within the jurisdiction of the

State Department of Housing and Community Development

for a mobile home to be legally considered real property, it must

both b and c are correct. rest on；a permanent foundation and be certified by a proper government agency( building permit)

title to a mobile home is transferred by use of a

certificate of ownership

short vertical pieces of 2*4 above an opening are called

cripples

In order to protect a building from seepage of water to the inside, around chimneys, and in the valley of the roof, builders use what is known as:

flashing

a real estate licensee should have a basic understanding of construction terms. one thing he or she should know is that the foundation of a standard built home rests upon the

footing

a footing is what the

foundation sits upon

Which of the following roof styles is best described as a "pitched roof" sloping from two sides with the sides meeting at the top"?

gable roof

In the construction of a frame house, the short vertical 2" x 4" boards above or below a window opening are commonly called a cripple or a:

header

this type of roof has all sides slope downward the eaves

hip

when a buyer purchase a property, there is a risk of:

losing some or all of their investment if property values decline

What portion of the building do the upright beams, known as studs, rest upon?

sole plate

a mobile home park, consisting of five or more lots, is considered a

subdivision

Before purchasing a house, a person must decide whether to rent or buy. In considering the pros and cons, which would be considered an advantage of owning rather than renting?

tax deductions possible appreciation control all of the above

before major remodeling of the interior of a home, structural care must be given in regard to

the bearing wall

a new mobile home from the factory can be sold by

the developer, a real estate licensee,the Department of Veterans Affairs

Which of the following regarding mobile homes is true?

they usually depreciate more rapidly than a conventional home

One advantage a two-story home has over a one-story home is:

usually less cost per square foot to build