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Real Estate Exam [National] 86, Assumption vs Subject To Explained
Real Estate Exam Prep · Ran Chen, EA, CFP®
April 2, 20264m 24s
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Show Notes
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. This episode covers content for the National Real Estate Exam.
In this episode you will learn:
• The critical legal differences in personal liability between assuming a mortgage and taking title subject to a lien.
• How the process of novation works to legally release an original seller from debt obligations.
• The role of the alienation clause and why it prevents the transfer of most conventional loans.
• Which government-backed loan types typically allow for assumption by a new buyer.
• How to identify the correct party responsible for deficiency judgments in different foreclosure scenarios.
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