Illegal, yes; but they can exist for a long time, sometimes forever, without getting caught.If you dig deep enough into their site, you'll find, in words you have to really interpret, they even tell you they receive compensation from these companies - so they've warned you.

If the tenants do not speak English make sure you hire a third party interpreter to translate them for the tenant.

I would probably interpret it as a room without closet.

It's how you properly interpret it and the legal ramifications of what you find.

This number can vary greatly, so it is necessary to know what your goals are in order to interpret these numbers. 

I read the beginners guide to real estate, and based on my interpretation of the section about the RE cycles, it seems pretty clear that this is a "Bad time to buy"However, I also read the section that "Not acting" is pretty much the worst thing to do.This is creating paralysis from analysis!

How that is interpreted from one brokerage firm to the next varies widely, and it often is related to their E&O insurance (what they will cover or not), and a lack of understanding on behalf of the broker.On a related note, if you (as an agent) are the seller, it is still not required to state brokerage affiliation, but it is absolutely required that you disclose the fact that you are licensed in any advertising, whether listed or not - no exceptions.

International tax is not my specialty per se but I do have a masters in tax law and reading/interpreting the tax code is something I do well.  

In addition, it's a legal document that must be interpret properly.

I think how William & I initially interpreted your first post and what you are actually looking for are different.