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WorksheetsFCS: 1.04 Quiz -- Sample Questions
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
How do high unemployment rates in a community affect the housing market there?
How does the availability of credit in a community affect the housing market there?
How do high interest rates affect a community's housing market?
What conclusion could you make about community values in an area that has a covenant that restricts the removal of healthy trees?
Which of the following best defines a covenant?
Rules about what can be done to a property in the community.
Which of the following best defines the term "lease"?
A long-term rental agreement
Identify the factors involved in housing decisions.
Why is making a housing decision a personal as well as financial decision?
Which of the following is an example of how a person's lifestyle can influence their housing decisions?
Which of the following is an advantage of renting over buying a home?
When you buy a home, which of the following do you have to pay each year in addition to a mortgage?
Why must you pay a security deposit when you rent a home?
Identify the costs associated with buying a home.
What is "escrow"?
Why are legal terms used in most rental agreements?
Which housing option would you recommend to someone who wanted to minimize maintenance costs?
Which would be the most likely to happen to the maintenance costs of a single-family house over time?
When renting a home, what is the right to "prior notice"?
What is the reason that most homeowners are responsible for keeping their property clean and tidy?
What is the primary benefit of a fixed-rate mortgage?
Lower initial interest rates
Interest rates that can decrease over time
Predictable monthly payments
No need for a down payment
Which factor is most likely to increase the value of a property over time?
Proximity to industrial areas
High crime rates
Good school district
Lack of public transportation
What is a common reason for refinancing a home loan?
To increase the loan term
To switch from a fixed-rate to an adjustable-rate mortgage
To obtain a lower interest rate
To avoid paying property taxes
