Real Estate Exam Prep (Champions; Texas) Already Graded A

Real Estate Exam Prep (Champions; Texas) Already Graded A appurtenance term used to describe rights, privileges or improvements that belong to and pass with the land improvements man's additions to the land such as building and landscaping personal property also called chattel or personalty; a right or interest in smiting of a temporary or movable nature and includes anything not classed as real property. Real property becomes personal property through severance. bill of sale ownership of chattel or personalty is transferred via this, also called a non-realty item addendum fixture item that was personal property but has been attached in such a way that it has become real property such at tv brackets installed often indicates a permanent attachment annexation the process of attaching an item of personal property to real estate such that it becomes a fixture severance the process of real property becoming personal. Fixture is uninstalled and becomes personal property again trade fixtures term used for fixtures in commercial transactions. installed by a tenant to carry out a business and may be removed prior to the termination of the lease. If they are not removed they become real property and pass to the landlord emblements crops that are cultivated annually. Considered the personal property of the farmer who cultivated them. Ownership can be transferred with a bill or sale, or farmer may make arrangements to return to the property and harvest them one time. physical characteristics of real property non homogeneity-no two exactly alike; immobility- cannot be moves; indestructibility-will always be there economic characteristics of real property scarcity-naturally desirable; modification-change or improve; fixity-not liquid assets; situs-prestige location. nonhomogeneity one of three physical characteristics of land; no two pieces are exactly alike immobility one of three physical characteristics of land; land cannot be moved indestructibility one of three physical characteristics of land; land is durable and will always be there scarcity one of four economic characteristics of land; land is in short supply where demand is great (geographic considerations) modification one of four economic characteristics of land; land use and value are greatly influenced by improvements made by man to land and to surrounding parcels of land fixity one of four economic characteristics of land; land and buildings and other improvements to land are considered fixed or permanent investments (not liquid) situs one of four economic characteristics of land; location preference from an economic rather than a geographic standpoint legal description created and determined by a surveyor. Three legal methods of land description: metes and bounds, lot, block and subdivision