Unit 1

Question 1

Appurtenances

Answer 1

Attached to.
Example: land includes appurtenances. The things attached to the land (built on)

Question 2

3 Rights

Answer 2

Air rights
Surface rights
Sub surface rights

Question 3

Riparian

Answer 3

Rights to a river, lake, or ocean

Question 4

Erosion

Answer 4

Gradual loss of land

Question 5

Accretion

Answer 5

Gradual gain of land

Question 6

Sub surface rights

Answer 6

All rights to minerals under you fo be reserved or transferred

Question 7

Air rights

Answer 7

-Government controls air space
-owners may not interfere

Question 8

All of the following are physical components of land except

Answer 8

Air rights
Surface rights
Sub service rights
Timber rights

(Timber rights)

Question 9

Example of improvement

Answer 9

Anything attached to land

Question 10

Chattel

Answer 10

Everything that is not actual real estate
(Furniture, personal stuff)
Washer
Dryer
Fridge
(Must be added to agreement)
Addendum must be added for ^

Question 11

Law of Fixtures

Answer 11

An object that was once personal property but has been attached to an improvement so as to become real estate

Question 12

Attachment

Answer 12

Permanent or not

Question 13

Adaption

Answer 13

Built in or custom made

Question 14

Agreement

Answer 14

In writing

Question 15

3 As

Answer 15

Attachment, Adaption, Agreement

Question 16

Scarcity

Answer 16

Limited supply of land

Question 17

Situs

Answer 17

Location
Location
Location

Question 18

The economic characteristic that deals with the value of land being affected by actions in the surrounding area

Answer 18

Situs

Question 19

Immobility

Answer 19

Land cannot be moved

Question 20

Indestructibility

Answer 20

Land is permanent

Question 21

Uniqueness

Answer 21

No two parcels of land are the same

Question 22

Metes and Bounds

Answer 22

Metes = Measures
Bounds = Shape or boundaries

Begin and end at point of beginning

Measure in clockwise direction

Question 23

POB

Answer 23

Point of beginning
Natural or Man made monument

Question 24

The point in which a metes and bounds description ends is called the point of ending

Answer 24

False

POB (true)

Question 25

NESW

Answer 25

N 0 degrees E 90 degrees S 0 degrees W 90 degrees

Question 26

Tallahassee principal Meridian

Answer 26

36 principle meridians in entire state

Question 27

Tallahassee base line

Answer 27

East west line

Question 28

Ranges

Answer 28

6 miles wide and run north to south

Question 29

Range 1 (Tier)

Answer 29

6 miles from Meridian

Question 30

Range 2

Answer 30

12 miles from meridian

Question 31

Town ships

Answer 31

36 square mile 6 miles squared

Question 32

Town ship

Answer 32

640 acres 36 miles 36 sections 43,560 sqft Each section 1 by 1 mile

Question 33

How many acres in the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4

Answer 33

2.5 acres

Question 34

To convert aceage to square feet multiply the number of acres by 43,560 square feet per acre How many square feet is in 3 acres?

Answer 34

130,680 sqft

Question 35

In relation to the principal Meridian, what is the location of 30, township 3 South range 4 east

Answer 35

18 miles east

Question 36

What direction does a line run from a given point North 90 East?

Answer 36

E-W East to west

Question 37

What are the North/South line and the East/West line that intersect

Answer 37

Principal Meridian and base line

Question 38

What is the proper order when expressing the range, township and section?

Answer 38

Section, Township, Range

Question 39

Plat map

Answer 39

Plat is a map that shows the lots, divisions, and street locations when a parcel is subdivided

Question 40

Dedication

Answer 40

Is the transfer of land, such as roadways or other public spaces, to a government body for public use

Question 41

A tract of land measuring 330 feet wide by 1,320 feet deep would contain:

Answer 41

10 acres 330x1320 = 435,600 square feet; 435,600 divided 43,560 = 10 acres

Question 42

Gradual loss of land due to natural causes

Answer 42

Erosion

Question 43

An item effixed to land with the intent of being permanent

Answer 43

Improvement

Question 44

All property other than real estate

Answer 44

Chattel

Question 45

An object that was once personal property but has been attached to an improvement as to become

Answer 45

real estate

Question 46

Land in improvements in the rights to own and use them

Answer 46

Real estate real property

Question 47

Tenant installed additions which are a necessary part of the tenants trade or business

Answer 47

Trade fixtures These belong to tenant

Question 48

The economic characteristics of real property that causes land to be affected in the surrounding areas

Answer 48

Situs (Location)

Question 49

A type of property description that utilizes distance and direction to proceed around the property to return in point of the beginning

Answer 49

Meets and bounds P.O.B (Beginning and end) Clockwise . . . . Survey pins Monuments

Question 50

A recorded map that shows the lots divisions and street locations in a sub division

Answer 50

Lot and block A recorded plat

Question 51

The imaginary north and south line that intersects the base line and is used as a reference line for numbering ranges

Answer 51

Principal Meridian

Question 52

Florida Principal Meridian

Answer 52

Tallahassee principal Meridian

Question 53

Principal Meridian

Answer 53

Main principal Meridian Base line that intersects main line -Vertical line (Range line) Every 6 miles from main meridian -Horizontal line (Tier Line) every 6 miles from Base line Little squares 6 miles by 6 miles (Town ship) Inside town ship 36 individual squares Mike by mile (Sections)