Enjoy! We've added these real estate trivia questions for your enjoyment. And you might learn something new in the process! Have fun... Q Which islands are considered the largest islands in the US?
A The Hawaiian Islands with 10,456 square miles are followed by Kodiak Island in Alaska at 9,510 square miles.
Q To what process do the terms closing, escrow, settlement and passing papers refer?
A These terms, which vary in different parts of the country, describe the conclusion of a real estate sale.
Q What island was sold to Peter Minuit by the Indians for goods valued at 60 guilders ($24)?
A Peter Minuit arrived with a group of Dutch settlers in 1626 and purchased what is now known as Manhattan.
Q Which home is #1 on the Top 10 list for most-visited Historic Home in the United States?
A Graceland, the palatial home of Elvis Presley in Memphis, TN, attracts 600,000 visitors a year.
Q Which house over 100 years old still holds the title as the largest house in the U.S.?
A The 250-room Biltmore House in Asheville, NC, built 1890-1895 at a cost of $4.4 million, is the largest house in the US.
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Why is the Terra Amata site in Nice, France famous?
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Remains of 21 huts found in 1965 are thought to be the oldest known habitation from the Acheulian culture 400,000 years ago.
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Which home is considered the ultimate in California craftsman-style architecture?
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Located in Pasadena, the Gamble House, built in 1908 by Charles and Henry Greene, is a National Historic Home open to visitors.
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What is considered to be one of the soundest long-term investments?
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Real estate has a long-term record of strong investment return and is a driving force of the national economy.
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Legend has it that when Brigham Young first saw this city in 1847, he exclaimed: "This is the place!"
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Salt Lake City, Utah.
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What land did the U.S. Government buy for $7.2 million?
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The U.S. bought all of Russian America (Alaska) from the Russian Czar in March 1867.
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