Chapter 8 & 11 Flashcards
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Estate in severally has how many owners
1
The 2 types of freehold estates are
Fee simple estates and Life Estate
The 4 unities required to create a joint tenancy are
Possession..Interest…Time…Title
Dying without a will is called
Intestate
An owner of a property is called
Tenant
Tenancy in common is a fee estate held by how many people
2 or more
Anything physical, tangible & immobile and includes the earth’s surface ,subsurface & the air above land this is called
Real Estate
The four tests used to decide real or personal properties are as follows
Intent
Relationship
Method of annexation
Adaptation or Article
Property rights taken together are called
Bundle of rights
The 5 large sticks in the bundle of rights are callec
Possession
Disposition
Enjoyment
Control
Exclusion
An estate for spouses only is called
Tenancy by the entireties
The party who receives ownership in a life estate is called a
Life Tenant
The party who creates a life estate is called a
Grantor
The right to regain ownership is called
Reversion Estate
When someone other than the original owner takes ownership they are called
Remainder Man
Not having an ownership interest in property is called
Non-Freehold
When a party is to receive rights in the future
Estate in Expectancy
A period to period tenancy is called
Tenancy at will
When a tenant is in lawful possession of the property under an agreement with the landlord for a specified period of time this is called
Tenancy Estate For Years
Elective share provides a surviving spouse to be entitled up to how much of the descendant real & personal property
30%
Passing on a property to legal heirs is called
Descent & Distribution
The 2 common laws which establish the rights in a property of widows/widower is called
Dower & Curtesy laws
Any real property owned by a head of household who resides there in is called
Homestead Property
Leaving with a will is called
Testate