Checklists

Question 1

Overall

Answer 1

Land Acquisition Issues
Estates in Land
Joint Ownership
Landlord Tenant
Land Use Issues

Question 2

Has Property Been Acquired?

Answer 2

Adverse possession 
Land sales contracts 
Mortgages 
Deeds 
Wills 
Recording acts

Question 3

WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY? -Estates in land

Answer 3

1. Freehold estates

2. Future interests

Question 4

WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY? -Joint ownership (concurrent estates)

Answer 4

1. Joint tenants
2. Tenants in common
3. Tenancy by the entirety

Question 5

WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY? -Landlord/ tenant

Answer 5

1. Types of tenancies
2. Rent disputes
3. Condition of premises
4. Waste
5. Fixtures
6. Assignment and sublease

Question 6

WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY? -Are There Limits on Land Use?

Answer 6

1. Easements
2. Real covenants
3. Equitable servitudes