Exam 48: Real Property

Which of the following types of nonpossessory interest has been created in Mr.Cartworth's land?

Land,as well as buildings,trees,soil,minerals,timber,plants,and other things permanently affixed to the land are known as ________.

Kitchen cabinets in an apartment are considered fixtures.

An easement appurtenant cannot be terminated upon change in ownership title of the dominant estate.

Martin,who owned a piece of property along with two other tenants,executed a will in which he left all his property to his son.When Martin died,his son received his interest in the shared property and became a tenant with the other two owners.What kind of concurrent ownership would allow such a passage of title?

Explain the role of recording statutes in real property contracts.

Which of the following types of deeds only protects the buyer from defects in title caused by the seller?

A life estate that is measured by the life of a third party is referred to as ________.

What is a quiet title action?

The rights to the earth located beneath the surface of the land are defined as ________.

The legal rights that an owner has to possess,use,and enjoy the property are known as ________.

In the context of a tax sale,many states provide a period of ________ after a tax sale during which the taxpayer can reclaim the property by paying the unpaid taxes and penalties.

Which of the following is true of subsurface rights in real property?

A given or required right to make limited use of someone else's land without owning or leasing it is called a(n)________.

The attorney cannot be sued for any losses caused by his or her negligence in rendering an attorney's opinion.

A terminated life estate property reverts to the grantor or the grantor's estate or other designated person.

Karen,Kelsey,Rita,and Lizzi own a large commercial building as concurrent owners.They are tenants with the right to survivorship.Lizzi transfers her one-quarter interest in the building to a private charity organization owned by Stella.Which form of concurrent ownership would allow Karen,Kelsey,and Rita to become the owners of the property following Lizzi's death without the inclusion of the private charity organization run by Stella?

A(n)________ is a document that grants a person the right to enter on another's property for a specified and usually short period of time.

An ________ is an estate in which the owner has a present possessory interest in the real property.

An easement in gross does not create a dominant estate.