1. Real Property land, Improvements attached to the land, and the
rights to use them
2. Personal Property right or interest in things of a temporary or movable
nature chattel personalty. Ownership transferred by a
BILL OF SALE
3. Fixture Personal Property attached in such a way to make it
real property.
4. Annexation Process of attaching personal property to real property
making it a fixture
5. Severed or Sever- Real property being removed becoming personal
ance property
6. Trade Fixtures required to carry out a business example would be
commercial cooking equipment in a restaurant
7. Accesion Acquiring trade fixtures by non removal prior to termi-
nation of lease
8. Land 3 physical nonhomogeneity, immobility, indestructibility
characteristics
9. Nonhomogeneity no to pieces are exactly alike
10. immobility land cannot be moved - a person must go to the land
11. indestructibility durability - it will always be there
12. Land 4 economic scarcity, modification, fixity, situs
characteristics
13. scarcity short supply where demand is great example lot in
Manhattan v. a lot in upstate NY
14. modification land use and value are greatly influenced by im-
provements made by man to land and to surrounding
parcels of land
, 15. fixity land and buildings and other improvements to land are
consideration fixed or permanent investments- they
are not liquid assets
16. Situs location preference location,location,location
17. Metes and Bounds legal description of land that always has a point of
beginning that is also the end. The oldest used in 13
original colonies
18. Lot,Block, and Sub- recorded map or plat, it is the most common descrip-
division tion in residential listing agreements
19. Monuments permanent surveyors markers often starting point for
metes and bounds example Iron pipe, oak tree
20. Rectangular/ Gov- takes into consideration base lines, meridians, town-
ernment Survey ships and sections.Townships and Sections are lo-
cated in Ranges. Example S7T3R2 means Section 7
Townships 3 Range 2
21. Township 36 Sections
22. Section 640 Acres 1 square mile
23. Acre 43,560 square feet
24. Plat map of a town, section, or subdivision
25. Plot map or layout of improvements on a property site. The
property site is also called a lot or parcel
26. Encumbrance limitation on your rights. It may also called cloud on a
title.
27. Voluntary lein created by the borrowers actions such as taking out a
mortgage
28. Involuntary lein created by law ie. ad valorem tax lein