• Gerald R. Cortesi
  
• Publisher: DF Institute, Inc. d/b/a Dearborn Real Estate Education; 6th edition (2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1427744335
• ISBN-13: 978-1427744333

Table of Contents

Unit I: Introduction to Real Estate
      Chapter 1: Introduction to Real Estate
      Chapter 2: Real Estate Concepts
Unit II: Real Estate Law
      Chapter 3: Government Powers
      Chapter 4: Encumbrances
      Chapter 5: Encumbrances: Liens
      Chapter 6: Legal Descriptions
Unit III: Real Estate Ownership
      Chapter 7: Freehold Interests in Real Estate
      Chapter 8: Leasehold Estates in Real Estate
      Chapter 9: Forms of Ownership
Unit IV: Transferring Real Estate
      Chapter 10: Transferring Title
      Chapter 11: Recording Title
      Chapter 12: Real Estate Closings
Unit V: Real Estate Brokerage
      Chapter 13: Agency and Real Estate Brokerage
      Chapter 14: Real Estate Contracts
      Chapter 15: Brokerage Agreements
      Chapter 16: Real Estate Licensing laws
      Chapter 17: Fair Housing Laws
Unit VI: Real Estate Valuation
      Chapter 18: The Appraisal Process
      Chapter 19: Methods of Estimating Value
Unit VII: Real Estate Finance
      Chapter 20: Loan Instruments
      Chapter 21: Lending Practices
      Chapter 22: Types of Real Estate Loans
      Chapter 23: Lending Laws and Government Activities
Unit VIII Specialty Topics
      Chapter 24: Property Management
      Chapter 25: Tax Advantages of Home Ownership
      Chapter 26: Real Estate Investments
Study Tool Kit
List of Real Estate Abbreviations