Unit 1 – THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS >
7 Topics | 7 Quizzes
Unit 2 – REAL ESTATE LICENSE LAW AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE >
12 Topics | 12 Quizzes
UNIT 3—THE REAL ESTATE LICENSE LAW AND COMMISSION RULES >
5 Topics | 4 Quizzes
UNIT 4—BROKERAGE RELATIONSHIPS, DUTIES AND DISCLOSURE >
10 Topics | 9 Quizzes
UNIT 5—REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE ACTIVITIES >
13 Topics | 12 Quizzes
Unit 6—VIOLATIONS OF LICENSE LAW, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURES >
4 Topics | 4 Quizzes
Unit 7—FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS PERTAINING TO REAL ESTATE >
4 Topics | 4 Quizzes
UNIT 8 – PROPERTY RIGHTS: ESTATES AND TENANCIES; CONDOMINIUMS, COOPERATIVES, HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS, AND TIME-SHARING >
10 Topics | 10 Quizzes
UNIT 9 – TITLE, DEEDS AND OWNERSHIP RESTRICTIONS >
7 Topics | 7 Quizzes
Unit 10—LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS >
6 Topics | 5 Quizzes
Unit 11—REAL ESTATE CONTRACTS >
11 Topics | 10 Quizzes
Unit 12—RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGES >
8 Topics | 7 Quizzes
Unit 13—TYPES OF MORTGAGES AND SOURCES OF FINANCING >
11 Topics | 11 Quizzes
UNIT 14—REAL ESTATE RELATED COMPUTATIONS AND CLOSING OF TRANSACTIONS >
8 Topics | 8 Quizzes
Unit 15—THE REAL ESTATE MARKETS AND ANALYSIS >
3 Topics | 3 Quizzes
Unit 16—REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL >
6 Topics | 6 Quizzes
Unit 17—REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY BROKERAGE >
7 Topics | 7 Quizzes
Unit 18—TAXES AFFECTING REAL ESTATE >
6 Topics | 6 Quizzes
Unit 19—PLANNING, ZONING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS >
9 Topics | 9 Quizzes
Topic 3.2: Division of Real Estate >
Learning Objective
After successfully completing this topic, you will be able to
• describe the duties of the Division of Real Estate, and
• state how the Director of the Division of Real Estate is appointed.
Organizational structure
The Division of Real Estate (DRE), which is part of the DBPR, provides administrative services to the FREC, including recordkeeping, examination services, legal services, and investigative services.
Funding
The Division of Real Estate receives funds by fees and assessments of the Commission. The commission may use those funds only for real estate regulation.
The Secretary of the DBPR appoints the Director of the Division of Real Estate. The appointment is subject to approval by the Florida Real Estate Commission.