Performance Programs Company's Principles of Real Estate Practice in Texas contains the essentials of the national and Texas real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Texas license law for Principles I & II. 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 make it easy for students to learn the material and pass their real estate exam prepare students for numerous career applications stress practical, rather than theoretical, skills and knowledge. Principles of Real Estate Practice in Texas 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. Principles I ¿The Real Estate Business Concepts of Home Ownership Real Property Interests and Estates ¿Ownership Encumbrances and Liens Real Estate Taxation Legal Descriptions National Agency The Brokerage Business Real Estate Contract Law Listing Agreements Sales Contracts Texas Contracts Professional Practices TRELA: The Real Estate Commission TRELA: Licensing Regulation TRELA: Standards of Conduct TRELA: Agency and Brokerage Principles II Real Estate Market Economics Real Estate Appraisal Real Estate Finance Land Use Control Real Estate Investment Leases Property Management Transfers of Title Closings Risk Management TRELA: Special Topics Real Estate Mathematics For students looking for a Texas exam prep book, we also publish Texas Real Estate License Exam Prep: All-in-One Review and Testing to Pass Texas' Pearson Vue Real Estate Exam.