VRES Virginia Real Estate Salesperson Exam - Set 4 - Part 3

Test your knowledge of technical writing concepts with these practice questions. Each question includes detailed explanations to help you understand the correct answers.

Question 41: A prospective tenant in Blacksburg pays two separate sums when she applies for an apartment, and the manager explains that only one of them can ever come back to her. Which of the following states the distinction the definitions section draws?

The deposit is refundable, the fee not

The fee is refundable, the deposit not

Both refundable once a lease signs

Neither amount is refundable after processing begins

Question 42: A landlord in Harrisonburg wants one month of rent as a security deposit plus another month and a half as a pet deposit for a tenant's dog. Which of the following describes the limit the Act imposes on those combined amounts?

One month of periodic rent in total

Two months, counting the pet deposit

Two months plus a pet deposit

Three months where pets are kept

Question 43: A tenant's lease in Winchester ended on the last day of March, but she did not actually move out and hand over the keys until the tenth of April. Which of the following describes the landlord's deadline for the itemized disposition?

Thirty days after the lease termination date

Forty-five days after the lease termination date

Forty-five days after the tenant vacated

Sixty days after either event

Question 44: A tenant in Newport News gives notice that she will vacate at the end of the month, and her landlord wants to conduct the move-out inspection correctly. Which of the following states the two timing rules that apply?

Five days notice, seventy-two hour inspection

Ten days notice, one week inspection

Notice at signing, inspection before vacating

Thirty days notice, forty-five day inspection

Question 45: A new tenant in Staunton receives the landlord's written report of existing damage a few days after moving in and disagrees with several entries on it. Which of the following describes the timing rules that govern that report?

Due at signing, binding immediately

Five days to report, five to object

Objections any time before vacating

Due within ten days, advisory only

Question 46: A move-in report on a Norfolk apartment discloses visible evidence of mold, and the tenant decides to stay and require remediation rather than walk away. Which of the following states the landlord's obligation once she makes that choice?

Remediate within thirty days

Offer a rent abatement instead

Promptly, and within five business days

Remediate before the next annual renewal

Question 47: A tenant in Fredericksburg fails to pay the rent, and the landlord prepares a written notice of nonpayment and of his intention to terminate. Which of the following states the cure period that is currently in force in Virginia?

Fourteen days

Five days

Ten days

Thirty days

Question 48: A landlord in Portsmouth wants to end a month-to-month tenancy, and a colleague in the same office is ending a week-to-week arrangement. Which of the following states the notice periods the Act sets for each of those tenancies?

Sixty days and fourteen days

Thirty days and fifteen days

Forty-five days and ten days

Thirty days and seven days

Question 49: A seller in Albemarle County hires a contractor to set posts for a new fence before listing the property. The contractor submits a locate request to the notification center. Which of the following states the waiting period before digging may begin?

Forty-eight hours from the next working day

Seventy-two hours from the request

Five working days before excavation

Twenty-four hours from the request

Question 50: A settlement agent closes a residential sale in Roanoke on a Tuesday and holds the loan proceeds while she finishes her file. Which of the following states the deadline the Wet Settlement Act imposes on recordation and disbursement?

The same day as settlement

Five business banking days after settlement

Within two business days of settlement

Within ten calendar days of settlement

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