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48 Cards in this Set
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Property |
The rights and interests an individual may have in something that is owned. |
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Real property |
Land plus whatever is affixed to the land and all the rights and benefits so attached |
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Air rights |
Rights to the space above a property |
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Subsurface |
Include mineral rights and the landowners interest in the property below the surface |
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Surface rights |
Typical residential real estate |
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Corporeal |
Improvements on and to the land |
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Incorporeal |
Additional rights obtained when a person holds title to a piece of reality |
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Personal property |
Anything that is not real property |
Personality or Chattel |
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Chattel personal |
Goes with the seller |
A couch |
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Chattel real |
Stays with property |
A lease |
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Emblements |
Growing crops that are produced annually through labor and industry |
Tenant has rights to plants |
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Fixure |
Personal property that becomes real property |
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Fixture determination |
1- the intent of the parties 2- the method of annexation 3- the agreement of the parties |
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Intent of the parties |
Refrigerators would be expected to stay in a 40 unit building and not in a 1 family home |
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Method of annexation |
Is fixture permanently attached or could it be easily removed without creating damage. |
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Agreement of the parties |
Do the parties agree on item in question if it's a fixture or not. |
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Trade fixture |
A fixture that is attached to the real estate by a tenant as a part of the tenants trade or business. Does not become part of real estate |
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Physical characteristics of real property |
1-land is immobile 2- land is indestructible 3- land is unique |
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Land is immobile |
Land cannot be moved |
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Land is indestructible |
Land cannot be destroyed |
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Land is unique |
Buyer cannot purchase duplicate land |
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Heterogeneity or non-homogeneity |
Not being able to purchase duplicate land |
Uniqueness of land |
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Economic characteristics of real property |
1- scarcity 2- improvements 3- long term investment 4- location (situs) |
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Scarcity |
As property becomes less available or scarce, it's value goes up |
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Improvements |
Things you add to the land that effects value |
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Long term Investments |
Life cycle Of real estate has a \ong timeline which can run for decades or sometimes even hundreds of years . |
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Location or Situs |
Prime factor that influences what the property is th worth |
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Propety Rights |
1 - Control2- possession3- Enjoyment4- Disposition5- Exclusion |
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Control |
the right To use at your discretion within the Law |
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possession |
The right to hold and or not not use as in a lease |
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Enjoyment |
The right to use without others infringing on your rights. |
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Disposition |
The right to sell, convey or will as you choose |
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Exclusion |
The right to limit others from entry as you choose |
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Bundle of rights |
Includes all the rights and individual has in his property |
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Possession rights |
Transferring some rights to a tenant in a lease agreement |
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Mineral rights |
Giving someone rights to mine coal or dig for oil |
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Limits to property rights |
1- Rights of other Persons2- Government Rights |
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Rights of other persons |
Our rights are limited by the property rights of others. |
Playing your music to loud |
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Government rights |
1- Eminent Domain2- Police power3- Taxation4- Escheat |
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Eminent Domain |
Government decides it is in the best interest of the majority of the people to take ownership of a piece of private property. |
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Condemnation |
The process of eminent domain |
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Police power |
Government limiting rights of property owners for to protect the community. 1- zoning ordinances2- Building Codes |
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Zoning ordinances |
Land use regulations |
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Variance |
Special permission to not follow zoning ordinances |
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Building codes |
Set of standards that the various trades must adhere to when building and renovating. |
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Taxation |
Right for city or town to collect property tax. |
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Ad Valorem Taxation |
The right of the city or town to levy and collect taxes |
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Escheat |
No will or living relatives so property goes to state |
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