Oregon Law Final Exam questions and 100%
correct answers 2025
Taxes on real property in Oregon become a lien on ______________
1) January 1st, the day of assessment.
2) February 15th of the year following assessment.
3) July 1st of the year of assessment.
4) November 16th, the day following the due date of the first installment payment. - ANSWER 3)
July 1st of the year of assessment.
An item that "belongs to" and passes with the title of the real property is _______________
1) an emblement.
2) personal property.
3) a chattel.
4) an appurtenance. - ANSWER 4) an appurtenance.
Radon generally enters a house through the _______________
1) roof
2) chimney
3) windows
4) basement floor - ANSWER 4) basement floor
With certain exceptions a property tax lien has priority over other interests in real property
____________
1) according to the date they were received.
2) regardless of when they were recorded.
,3) based on when the tax law was passed.
4) only if the property owner agrees to assume the obligations. - ANSWER 2) regardless of when
they were recorded.
When an owner of land refuses to sell his land to the government or any governmental agency
under the right of eminent domain, the name of the proceeding to require the owner to sell his
land is ___________
1) escheat.
2) foreclosure.
3) condemnation.
4) probate. - ANSWER 3) condemnation.
The mortgagee's title insurance policy terminates when which of the following occurs?
I. The mortgage debt is paid in full
II. The mortgagee dies
1) I only
2) II only
3) I and II
4) Neither I nor II - ANSWER 1) I only
What does an owner receive when he purchases a condominium?
1) Title in an apartment and tenancy-in-common of undeveloped land 2) Title in airspace and
common interest in common areas
3) Tenancy-in-common in the building and common interest in other areas
4) Tenancy-in-common in the building and tenancy in severalty in the common areas - ANSWER
2) Title in airspace and common interest in common areas
, The protection of not having your property disturbed by losing support from below your
property is _______________
1) your right to subjacent support.
2) your right to lateral support.
3) your right to contribution.
4) your riparian right. - ANSWER 1) your right to subjacent support.
Land sells for $1,200 per acre. What is the price of the E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of
Section 7?
1) $9,000
2) $12,000
3) $24,000
4) $48,000 - ANSWER 3) $24,000
A taxpayer who appeals her valuation to the Small Claims Division of the Oregon Tax Court and
loses _______________
1) may appeal to the Department of Revenue.
2) may appeal to the County Board of Property Tax Appeals.
3) may appeal to the State Supreme Court.
4) has no right of appeal. - ANSWER 4) has no right of appeal.
Which of the following is classified as real property?
I. Unextracted crude oil
II. Easements appurtenant
III. Leasehold estates in residential property
IV. Uncultivated groves of trees
correct answers 2025
Taxes on real property in Oregon become a lien on ______________
1) January 1st, the day of assessment.
2) February 15th of the year following assessment.
3) July 1st of the year of assessment.
4) November 16th, the day following the due date of the first installment payment. - ANSWER 3)
July 1st of the year of assessment.
An item that "belongs to" and passes with the title of the real property is _______________
1) an emblement.
2) personal property.
3) a chattel.
4) an appurtenance. - ANSWER 4) an appurtenance.
Radon generally enters a house through the _______________
1) roof
2) chimney
3) windows
4) basement floor - ANSWER 4) basement floor
With certain exceptions a property tax lien has priority over other interests in real property
____________
1) according to the date they were received.
2) regardless of when they were recorded.
,3) based on when the tax law was passed.
4) only if the property owner agrees to assume the obligations. - ANSWER 2) regardless of when
they were recorded.
When an owner of land refuses to sell his land to the government or any governmental agency
under the right of eminent domain, the name of the proceeding to require the owner to sell his
land is ___________
1) escheat.
2) foreclosure.
3) condemnation.
4) probate. - ANSWER 3) condemnation.
The mortgagee's title insurance policy terminates when which of the following occurs?
I. The mortgage debt is paid in full
II. The mortgagee dies
1) I only
2) II only
3) I and II
4) Neither I nor II - ANSWER 1) I only
What does an owner receive when he purchases a condominium?
1) Title in an apartment and tenancy-in-common of undeveloped land 2) Title in airspace and
common interest in common areas
3) Tenancy-in-common in the building and common interest in other areas
4) Tenancy-in-common in the building and tenancy in severalty in the common areas - ANSWER
2) Title in airspace and common interest in common areas
, The protection of not having your property disturbed by losing support from below your
property is _______________
1) your right to subjacent support.
2) your right to lateral support.
3) your right to contribution.
4) your riparian right. - ANSWER 1) your right to subjacent support.
Land sells for $1,200 per acre. What is the price of the E 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of
Section 7?
1) $9,000
2) $12,000
3) $24,000
4) $48,000 - ANSWER 3) $24,000
A taxpayer who appeals her valuation to the Small Claims Division of the Oregon Tax Court and
loses _______________
1) may appeal to the Department of Revenue.
2) may appeal to the County Board of Property Tax Appeals.
3) may appeal to the State Supreme Court.
4) has no right of appeal. - ANSWER 4) has no right of appeal.
Which of the following is classified as real property?
I. Unextracted crude oil
II. Easements appurtenant
III. Leasehold estates in residential property
IV. Uncultivated groves of trees