SC Real Estate Vocabulary 100% Pass
Agency ✔✔Legal relationship-one represents another in legal matter
Attorney-in-fact ✔✔the person receiving the power of attorney
Buyer's broker ✔✔agent who takes a buyer as the prin
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SC Real Estate Vocabulary 100% Pass
Agency ✔✔Legal relationship-one represents another in legal matter
Attorney-in-fact ✔✔the person receiving the power of attorney
Buyer's broker ✔✔agent who takes a buyer as the principal
Cooperating broker ✔✔A real estate broker who finds a buyer for a property that another broker
has listed.
Disclosed principal ✔✔A principal whose existence and identity are known to the third party
Express agency ✔✔An agency relationship based on a written agreement.
Express authority ✔✔The authority that the principal specifically grants to the agent in writing
Fiduciary ✔✔A person who holds a position of trust and confidence in relation to another person
Fiduciary relationship ✔✔trust and confidence between parties, always with the BIC
General agent ✔✔One who is authorized by a principal to represent the principal in a specific
range of matters. Me, continues for a long time period
Implied agency ✔✔arises from facts and circumstances which lead the parties to believe an
agency relationship exists
Implied authority ✔✔The authority of an agent that arises by inference from the words and
actions of the principal
Indemnify ✔✔Compensate for loss, damage, or injury; reimburse; repay
Listing broker ✔✔Agent hired by the seller has listing contract
Partially-disclosed principal ✔✔An agent reveals agency relationship, but not identity of
principal
Power of attorney ✔✔a legal document authorizing someone to act on someone's behalf
Principal ✔✔The one who hires, client or BIC
Real Estate Brokerage ✔✔The business of bringing people together in a real estate transaction.
Real Estate Brokerage Firm ✔✔Business licensed to conduct activities under authority of real
estate broker's license.
Selling Broker ✔✔Brings the buyer
Special Agent ✔✔an agent that is given the authority to perform specific tasks
Subagent ✔✔Agent of an agent -ME!
Third Party ✔✔Customer-does not have relationship with the agency
Tort ✔✔Wrongful act-a civil wrong
Agency duties ✔✔Must perform OLD CAR
Associated lisensee ✔✔Licensee that works for a company-relationship of client is its BIC not
the subagent
Client ✔✔The one who does the hiring of the agency
Customer ✔✔Agency works with to meet needs with no written agreement
Disclosed Dual Agency ✔✔Representing both the buyer and the seller required full knowledge
and informed consent
Designated Agency ✔✔BIC assigns different agents to exclusively represent different clients in
the same transaction
Material adverse facts ✔✔Facts about the house that negatively affects the value of the
property/not hidden-mold one example
Substantive Contact ✔✔First real contact with potential and when you should give Agency
Agreement
Team ✔✔2 or more agents who work as one
Transaction broker ✔✔A licensee acting as a facilitator but not in a representative capacity in a
transaction
Associated Licensee ✔✔Licensee who is affiliated with a BIC
BIC ✔✔Broker In Charge
Biennial renewal ✔✔Every two years-for license renewal
Expired license ✔✔June 30th, needs to be renewed every two years
Inactive license ✔✔Can go on inactive indefinitely, just must renew every 2 years on June 30th
Interpleader Action ✔✔company turns earnest money over to the court because of a dispute.
Lapsed License ✔✔Any License not renewed by June 30th
Limited function referral office ✔✔Brokerage that allows only the placement of referrals
through the BIC
MCE ✔✔Mandatory Continuing Education-10 hours every two years
Police power ✔✔Real Estate Commission-protect the public
PMIC ✔✔Property Manager in Charge-controls property managers
Purpose of the Real Estate License Law ✔✔Protect the public and regulate the real estate
transactions
Real Estate Commision ✔✔10 members that regulate real estate transactions in the state
Real estate practice act ✔✔SC Code of Laws for real estate transactions
Real estate trust fund ✔✔Special account used for earnest money and nothing else
Revoked license ✔✔License taken away by REC- must wait 3 years to reapply and start entire
process over
Stigmatized property ✔✔Property that has negative psychological stigma, but does not affect the
value of the property
Team ✔✔A group of two or more agents work together as one-both
Incensed under the same BIC
Trust Accounts ✔✔Accounts that are used for holding funds for a special purpose.
Undisputed funds ✔✔All parties agree to disbursement without dispute
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