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10 Cards in this Set
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What is a claim, charge or liability that attaches to real estate.
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an encumbrance
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What are the two classifications of encumbrances?
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liens and encumbrances
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What is a charge against property that provides security for a debt or an obligation of the property owner?
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a lien
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What is a private restriction that affects the use of the land?
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deed restriction
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What is the right to use the land of another for a particular purpose called?
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an easement
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What is attached to the ownership of one parcel and allows this owner the use of a neighbor's land?
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an appurtenant easement
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If the claimant has made use of another's land for a certain period of time as defined by state law this type of easement may be acquired?
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easement by prescription
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What is a personal privilege to enter the land of another for a specific purpose ?
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license
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What are common law rights granted to owners of land along the course of a river, stream or similar body of water ?
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riparian rights
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What are the rights called when the owners land borders commercially navigable lakes, seas and oceans that enjoy unrestricted use of available waters but own the land adjacent to the water only up to the average high-water mark?
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littoral rights
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