TEXAS Promulgated Contract Forms final exam 2023

If a Buyer wants the Seller to pay some or all of their closing costs, it should be added to the contract in: A) Paragraph #11 (Special Provisions) B) Paragraph #12 - Seller participation in the Buyer's costs C) Thi ...

If a Buyer wants the Seller to pay some or all of their closing costs, it should be added to the contract in: A) Paragraph #11 (Special Provisions) B) Paragraph #12 - Seller participation in the Buyer's costs C) Third Part financing Addendum D) All of the above B) Paragraph #12- Seller participation in the Buyer's costs If a Buyer chooses not to be represented by an agent, the Buyer must be made aware that any information they share can be communicated to the Seller. A) True B) False A) True The sales price is determined in paragraph 3 by adding the down payment (3A) and the loan amount (3B). A) True B) False A) True The Seller contracts to furnish the buyer an existing survey, but neglects to furnish an "affidavit' with the time specified. The lender requests a new survey be furnished. Who pays for the new survey? A) Whoever is stated in the contract if the existing survey is rejected B) The title company can approve the existing survey and override the lender C) The buyer D) The seller D) The seller The Third Party Financing Condition Addendum is not used with: A) Conventional financing B) Seller financing C) FHA Financing D) VA Financing B) Seller financing On the Seller's default, what should happen to the earnest money? A) It belongs to the Broker B) It should be returned to the Buyer C) It should be retained by the Seller D) The title company should keep it B) It should be returned to the Buyer If the contract includes an option period for the buyer and the buyer does not tender the option fee to the Seller within the time limit (currently with 3 days from effective date of the contract) the Buyer no longer has an unrestricted right to terminate under the option. A) True B) False A) True Fraud is: A) A crime B) A civil law violation C) Both a & b D) Only b C) Both a & b When a "fixture" in a property does not remain for the buyer, how do we inform the buyer of that fact and make sure the item does not convey with the property? A) List the item as not included in the listing Agreement B) List the item on the "Seller's Disclosure Notice" C) List the item on the "Residential Contract" D) List the item on the "Amendment" form C) List the item on the "Residential Contract" Paragraph 23 "termination option" of the TREC 1-4 Family Residential Contract: A) Binds the seller to complete the repairs needed B) Requires option money that is refundable if the buyer does not buy C) Requires a fee for a specified period of time D) Allows the buyer to get his option fee back if he is disqualified for the loan C) Requires a fee for a specified period of time A suit for specific performance is: A) To force the buyer not to default on the contract B) To force the seller not to default on the contract C) To force either the buyer or the seller to perform on the terms of the contract D) Is a lawsuit against the inspection company C) To force either the buyer or the seller to perform on the terms of the contract How does the Texas Real Estate License Act define the first face-to-face meeting with required agency disclosure? A) When a licensee first meets a prospect B) When a prospect is ready to sign an agreement C) Only when a specific property is being shown D) When a substantive dialogue about a specific real property occurs D) When a substantive dialogue about a specific real property occurs Brokers fees are included in the 1-4 Family Residential Contract (resale) between the Buyer and the Seller. A) True B) False B) False Standard forms of TREC must be used unless: A) A broker or salesperson wishes to use a different form B) A principal in the transaction requests a different form to be used C) The listing broker disagrees with certain language in the contract D) A lender requires a different form to be used Wrong A) A broker or salesperson wishes to use a different form wrong D) A lender requires a different form to be used According to the TREC 1-4 Residential Contract (Resale), who is responsible for paying the owner policy of title insurance fee?