Chapter 5 vocab Flashcards

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The type of legal description that relies on a properties physical features to determine into describe the boundaries and measurements of the parcel

A

Metes and bounds

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The designated starting point for metes-and-bounds description

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Point of beginning(POB)

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fixed object used to identify significant points of measurement in a metes-and-bounds description

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monuments

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System of description that uses numbered areas referred to in a plat map

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Lot and block

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5
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A point line or surface from which elevations are measured

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Datum

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permanent reference markers usually found on embossed brass, markers set in concrete or asphalt

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Benchmarks

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7
Q

which lot in block A has the most frontage on Jasmine Lane.
A.1
B.2
C.7
D.11

A

C.7

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8
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how many lots have easements?
A. 1
B.3
C.4
D.6

A

C.4

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9
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which road or roads runs east and west?
A. Wolf and Jasmine
B. Carny and Goodrich
C. Wolf only
D. Goodrichonly

A

A. Wolf and Jasmine

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10
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which of these lots has the LEAST street exposure?
A. Lot 3, block A
B. lot 15, block B
C. Lot 9, block A
D. Lot 10, block B

A

A. Lot 3, Block A

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beginning at the intersection of the west line of Carney Street and the north line of Wolf Road, running west 140 feet, then north 120 feet, then north 50° east 120 feet, then following the southeasterly curvature of the south line of Jasmine lane for 100 feet, then South 120 feet to POB. To which lot does this description refer?
A. Lot 15, block B
B. Lot 8, Block A
C. Lot 7, 8, and 9, block A
D. Lot 8 and 9, block A

A

B. Lot 8, Block A

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12
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It’s Lot 13 in lot 14, block A were combined into one parcel, how many square feet would it contain?
A. 1,020
B. 19,800
C. 21,600
D. 22,800

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C. 21,600
180x120=21,600

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if a buyer is willing to pay $3 per square foot for lot 10, block A, how much would the buyer pay for the land?
A. $20,600
B. $24,000
C. $28,000
D. $32,400

A

D. $32,400
90x120=10,800
10,800x3= 32,400

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