Principles of Real Estate Practice in Arkansas contains the essentials of the national and Arkansas real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Arkansas license law. It is based on our highly successful and popular national publication, Principles of Real Estate Practice, which is in use in real estate schools nationwide. The text is tailored to the needs of the pre-license student. It is designed to 1. make it easy for students to learn the material and pass their real estate exam 2. prepare students for numerous career applications 3. stress practical, rather than theoretical, skills and knowledge. Principles of Real Estate Practice in Arkansas is streamlined, direct and to-the-point. It includes multiple learning reinforcements. It has a student-oriented organization, both within each chapter and from chapter to chapter. Its examples and exercises are grounded in the authors' many years in real estate education. Table of Contents 4. The Real Estate Business 5. Rights in Real Estate 6. Interests and Estates 7. Ownership 8. Encumbrances and Liens 9. Transferring and Recording Title to Real Estate 10. Leasing Essentials 11. Land Use Planning and Control 12. Legal Descriptions 13. Fundamentals of Contract Law 14. National Agency 15. Listing Agreements: An Overview 16. General Brokerage Practices 17. Overview of Conveyance Contracts 18. Real Estate Market Economics 19. Appraising and Estimating Market Value 20. Real Estate Finance 21. Real Estate Investment 22. Real Estate Taxation 23. Professional Practices 24. Closings 25. Overview of Licensing and Regulation 26. Risk Management 27. Property Management 28. The Arkansas Regulatory Environment 29. Arkansas Licensing Regulation 30. Regulation of Arkansas Licensees and Practice 31. Arkansas Brokerage Relationships and Disclosures 32. Arkansas License Law Enforcement 33. Other Arkansas Laws Affecting Practice 34. Glossary of Residential Style and Construction Terms 35. Glossary of General Real Estate Terms 36. Index Students looking for an Arkansas-specific exam prep book can now purchase Arkansas Real Estate License Exam Prep.