"co-op"; occupant is a shareholder who owns stock in the company that owns the complex,
and in exchange for agreeing to bylaws and pay the co-op's fees, is granted a proprietary
lease interest to occupy the specific unit. Responsible for entire building's property taxes. -
ANSWER✅
Cooperative ownership
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"conventional life estate": category of estates in property that conveys an estate for the
duration of the life of the life tenant. Ex: parent may deed a house to heir, but retain right to
use that property for parent's life. Or husband deeds a home to wife for duration of her life,
with it going to children of previous marriage on her death. Arises with intentional
arrangements. -
ANSWER✅
Life estate
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"curtesy", property rights of widows and widowers -
ANSWER✅
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, Dower
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"defeasible fee" or "qualified fee" meaning the deed/title has some sort of qualification of its
use that makes it subject to being annulled or voided and reverting to the original owner or
third party. -
ANSWER✅
Fee simple defeasible
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"life estate for the life of another": measures its duration by the life of someone other than
the life tenant. Ex: a caregiver is allowed to live on the property until the death of the
specified other person. -
ANSWER✅
Life estate pur autre vie
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"qualifed fee" or "determinable fee" means that should a stated condition occur, the estate
automatically ends and grantor has a possibility of reverter or reversionary interest in or
right to the property. -
ANSWER✅
Fee simple determinable
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"remainder interest" means the grantor of the life estate has named someone else to take
title, remainderman. Ex: spouse leaving wife the life estate. -
ANSWER✅
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, Remainder
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"reversionary interest" means the estate reverts to or returns to the grantor of the life
estate, reversioner. Ex: university purchases a property and grants a life estate -
ANSWER✅
Reversion
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"special", limited to a specific item controlled by the debtor, such as a mortgage on a house
or loan or car. -
ANSWER✅
Specific lien
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"walks" the property. Begins at a POB, then describing the distance and directions along the
property line, follows a clockwise direction back to the POB. -
ANSWER✅
Metes and bounds
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(1) Clear (good) title: free of restrictions that would limit transfer
(2) Marketable title: a reasonable buyer would accept as clear
(3) Equitable title: holder's right to acquire ownership and formal legal title; interest that
may be sold, assigned, or transferred by the prospective buyer
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