Chapter 2 Flashcards
(12 cards)
A parcel of real property may include
land and improvements.
mineral rights, trees, houses and septic tanks.
airspace, surface, and ground beneath the surface
Which of the following are ownership rights as contemplated in the “bundle of rights”?
To use, sell, or lease the property AND To enter, give away, or do nothing with the property.
Which of the following is NOT one of the “Bundle of Rights”?
Right of unrestricted use
Riparian rights relate to the use and ownership of water in
non-navigable rivers and streams.
The rights to the water and ownership of the land up to the high-water mark of land abutting or bordering navigable bodies of water are
Littoral Rights
Personal property is most easily distinguished from real property by its
mobility
Owners are building a new enclosed porch on a home. The lumber dealer with whom they are contracting has just unloaded a truckload of lumber in front of their house that will be used to build the porch. At this point, the lumber is considered to be
Personal Property
In discussing the terms of a sale, a licensee makes reference to emblements. Emblements has to do with
crops produced annually by labor and industry
Which of the following tests would be used to determine if an item of personal property has become a fixture and, thus, real property?
The adaptation of the item to the premises.
An agreement between the parties involved.
The intention of the parties
The fact that no two parcels of land can occupy the same location gives land the characteristic of
Heterogeneity
As distinguished from personal property, real property
is considered permanent, fixed and immovable.
Man-made permanent additions to land are called
Improvements