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1. Which of the following best defines real property under New Jersey
law?
A. Personal belongings that can be moved
B. Land only, excluding improvements
C. Land and all permanently attached improvements
D. Only residential buildings
Correct Answer: C
Real property includes land and anything permanently affixed to it, such as
buildings and fixtures.
, 2. A fixture is best described as:
A. Any personal property owned by the seller
B. Personal property that has become permanently attached to real
estate
C. Items listed on the seller’s inventory
D. Property that can be removed without tools
Correct Answer: B
Fixtures are items that were once personal property but are now
considered part of the real estate due to attachment and intent.
3. Which test is commonly used to determine whether an item is a
fixture?
A. Marketability test
B. Depreciation test
C. MARIA test (Method, Adaptation, Relationship, Intention,
Agreement)
D. Liquidity test
Correct Answer: C
The MARIA test evaluates multiple factors to determine whether an item is
a fixture or personal property.
, 4. Freehold estates include which of the following?
A. Leasehold estates only
B. Fee simple and life estates
C. Easements and licenses
D. Tenancy at will only
Correct Answer: B
Freehold estates are ownership interests of indefinite duration, including
fee simple and life estates.
5. The most complete form of ownership in real estate is:
A. Life estate
B. Fee simple defeasible
C. Fee simple absolute
D. Tenancy in common
Correct Answer: C
Fee simple absolute provides the greatest ownership rights, limited only by
governmental powers.
6. Which estate is limited by the lifetime of an individual?
A. Fee simple
B. Life estate
, C. Leasehold estate
D. Defeasible estate
Correct Answer: B
A life estate exists only for the duration of a named person’s life.
7. The individual who holds future interest after a life estate ends is
known as the:
A. Life tenant
B. Grantor
C. Remainderman
D. Lessee
Correct Answer: C
The remainderman receives ownership once the life estate terminates.
8. Leasehold estates are classified as:
A. Freehold interests
B. Ownership interests
C. Non-freehold estates
D. Future interests
Correct Answer: C
Leasehold estates grant possession without ownership and are considered
non-freehold.