Exam 48: Interests in Real Property

Landlords can evict a tenant if:

Under the Fair Housing Act,a landlord cannot discriminate against a tenant with regard to race,color,sex,religion,or disability.

An assignment is made when the tenant transfers control of part of his entire interest in the leased property to a third party.

Ed signs a 10-year lease with a survival clause.If Ed is evicted after 2 years,he will have to pay rent:

Eviction must be actual in order to be effective.

To create a joint tenancy,all tenants must acquire title by the same instrument.

If a monthly lease does not specifically provide for a date the rent is due,the tenant must pay at:

Which of the following is not true of leases of real property?

If a landlord furnishes heat in the summer in order to force his tenant to move and the tenant does in fact move,a court of law will probably decide that:

An easement describes a limited possessory interest in the land.

Community property includes a ring owned by the wife prior to the marriage.

An estate from week to week or month to month is called a(n):

Bruce and his sister,Claudia,can own property:

A landlord has an obligation to repair premises:

Edna,Elsa,and Ellen are sisters who own 500 acres of land as tenants in common.Discuss the interest each has in the real estate.

A transaction whereby the tenant transfers away her entire interest under a lease is called a(n):

If Arthur conveys his farm to Melissa in fee simple as long as she does not develop the property for non-farm use,in which case the property would revert to Arthur's estate,he has created:

Joanne rents a single-family house and lot for one year starting September 1.If the house burns down,the common law requires:

If Kailey assigns her lease to Hailey,Kailey and Hailey are both liable to the landlord for the rent.

Community property would include: