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The fact that an individual must go to the land describes what physical characteristics of
land? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Immobility
John and Mary are co-owners of a property. John has a 60% interest in the property
and Mary has 40%. What type of freehold estate do they have? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Tenancy in Common
A Property is surveyed to determine a legal description. The surveyor works from a
point of beginning, and measures terminal points and angles. What method of land
description is he using? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Metes and Bounds
John leased space in a building and installed bookcases and ceiling fans in that space.
His lease will end soon. What will happen to the bookcases and fan? - Correct Answer
✔✔ Because they have been installed, the bookcases and fans are fixtures and have
become part of the property. He must leave them behind.
What is an example of involuntary, statutory, specific lien? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ad
Valorem Tax Lien
Buyer's agent has helped her buyers find a property. The sellers have installed a
fountain in the courtyard and the buyers have stressed tot heir agent that they want the
fountain to be included in the purchase. What should the buyers' agent do to ensure that
her clients get the fountain? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The agent can include wording int he
buyers' offer that indicates the fountain is included in the sale.
All of the following are fixtures except?:
1. Shrubs
2. Pool
3. Tree
4. Land - Correct Answer ✔✔ Land
Mary and John are married with grown children. Both are intestate. If John dies and
Mary becomes the owner of the home, what type of ownership did they have? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Tenancy by the Entirety
, A one-half acre parcel of land in Manhattan, NY is worth considerably more than a one-
half acre parcel in White Plains, NY. This is an example of: - Correct Answer ✔✔
Scarcity
What is the difference between an easement and a lien? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Easement is a right in land and a lien is not
A seller shows his property with ceiling fans. After closing when the buyer enters the
house the ceiling fans have been removed and the wires are hanging down from the
ceiling. What best describes this situation? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The seller cannot take
the fans because they are fixtures.
A married couple purchases property and takes title as Tenants by the Entirety. What is
not true about this? - Correct Answer ✔✔ When the spouse dies their share will pass to
their heirs including but not limited to the surviving spouse.
The local government needs your land to build a new high school. They have the right
to take your land for the public good. What is this called? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Eminent
Domain
You have recently purchased property in an area regulated by zoning. It has come to
your attention that you have zoning violation on the property. What should you do? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Request a variance from the zoning board
One of the property owners in a subdivision is violating the deed restrictions. What can
the other property owners do to get him to comply? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Seek an
injunction from the courts
Your property boarders a non-navigable waterway and you have riparian rights. You
have built a 10-foot pier at the waters edge. How do you measure your property? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ To the middle of the waterway
Mary, a single woman, ha snow children. She owns real property and dies intestate.
What happens to her real property? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The court will appoint an
administrator and it will be distributed to her heirs by the Law of Descent.
What is the best example of a buffer zone? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Garden apartments
between single family homes and retail shops.
All of the following apply to water rights except? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Prior
appropriation
Main difference between Zoning and Master Planning? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Zoning
laws are implementation and Master Planning is a process.