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Unit 4 real estate

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Severalty

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Title to a farm is held by one person

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Severalty

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Large corporation holds title to land on which its headquarters is built

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Co-ownership

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Spouses hold title to property jointly

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Co-ownership

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Title held by two or more individuals

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Co-ownership

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Brother and sister each hold title for vacation property together

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Severalty

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Title held by one individual or corporation

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Co-owners can also be called concurrent owners.

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true

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Ownership by more than one person is called ownership in severalty.

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false

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What interest will the buyer of Jennifer's interest receive?

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One-third undivided interest as a tenant in common with Carmen and Walt

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Is it possible for Jennifer's interest to be sold?

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depends on state law

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Was there any other way for Carmen, Jennifer, and Walt to take title to the property that would have avoided any conflict when Jennifer needed to move?

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Yes, they could have taken title as tenants in common.

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Unity of title

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all joint tenants acquire their interests by the same document

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unity of possesion

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all joint tenant can enter and use the property

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unity of time

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all joint tenants acquire ownership simentanously

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unity of interest

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all joint tenants are equal owners

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A joint tenancy can be created by conveying a deed or giving the property by will or living trust.

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true

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In tenancy in common, each tenant holds a divided fractional interest in the property.

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False

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Limited partnership

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The death of an owner may not affect title if provided in the agreement.

This is a popular method of organizing investors with small investments and limited personal risk.

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Limited liability company

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Combines the most attractive features of limited partnerships and corporations.

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General partnership

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Dissolved and must be reorganized if one owner dies.

All owners are fully liable for business losses and obligations.

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Corporation

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The death of one owner never affects title to the property.

This can hold title to real estate in severalty.

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A general partnership is dissolved and must be reorganized if one partner dies, withdraws, or goes bankrupt.

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true

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The death of a shareholder in a corporation results in the dissolution of the corporation.

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False

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Cooperative

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Corporation holds title and offers stock shares

Proprietary leases give the right to occupy the units

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Condominium

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Owner of each unit holds fee simple title to unit

Ownership includes a percentage of the building's common elements

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Time-share

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Occupants may have either a real property estate or an occupancy use interest

Use limited to a contractural period

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The individual unit owners of a condominium own the common elements as tenants in common.

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true

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Condominium laws are often called vertical property acts.

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False

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A tenancy in common differs from a joint tenancy in that

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tenants in common may have unequal interests.

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A person who owns one unit in a multiunit structure together with a specified undivided interest in the common elements owns

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a condominium.

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Which statement applies to both joint tenancy and tenancy by the entirety?

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The last survivor becomes a severalty owner.

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A person lives in an apartment building. The land and structures are owned by a corporation, with one mortgage loan securing the entire property. Like the other residents, this person owns stock in the corporation and has a lease to the apartment. This type of ownership is called

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cooperative.

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The trust established by a decedent's will is

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a testamentary trust.

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An estate left the decedent's farm to eight grandchildren. Because no form of ownership was specified in the decedent's will, each of the grandchildren receives

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a one-eighth interest in the property as a tenant in common.

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Property owned by a married person

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can belong to the spouses together or be the separate property of one spouse.

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The real property interest that takes the form of personal property is

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cooperative unit ownership.

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The condominium form of property ownership can be used for

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detached structures.

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Real properties owned by public entities, such as cities, counties, states, and public agencies are generally owned in

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severalty.

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A broker who is asked how a married couple should take title would advise them

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to seek legal advice.

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding community property rights?

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Any property acquired during a marriage is considered to be obtained by mutual effort.

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The person who creates a trust conveys real or personal property to

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a trustee.

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An ownership interest that is based on annual occupancy intervals is

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a time-share.

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A trust is a legal arrangement in which property is held for the benefit of a third party by

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a trustee

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Title to a property is held by two or more individuals; this property is held in

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co-ownership.

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A neutral individual holds title for the benefit of another when property is held in

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trust

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An advantage of cooperative ownership of a dwelling is that

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there are income tax advantages.

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Ownership in severalty is property

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that has a single owner.

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Ownership of property by two people is considered

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concurrent ownership.

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The term severalty comes from the fact that

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a sole owner is severed or cut off from other owners.

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Depending on the type of trust and its purpose, the trustor, trustee, and beneficiary

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can all be either people or legal entities.