While Some Property Owners Choose to Perform Both the Property

question 26

Multiple Choice

While some property owners choose to perform both the property and asset manager functions themselves, many commercial property owners choose to employ professional property managers instead. The property manager works under a management contract in which the manager is empowered to serve as the owner's fiduciary. This type of relationship is more commonly referred to as a(n) :

• A) agency relationship
• B) open listing relationship
• C) joint-venture
• D) correspondent relationship

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Definitions:

Debt to Total Assets

A financial ratio that measures the percentage of a company's assets financed through debt.

Liquidity

The measure of how easily an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price.

Asset Management

The process of developing, operating, maintaining, and selling assets in a cost-effective manner.

Debt Management

The process of strategizing to reduce or pay off outstanding debts.