Real Estate Chapter 4 Quiz

Recording

In order to be valid, a grant deed does NOT require

Avulsion

Land is torn away by the action of water in the process called

Adverse Possession

Private land can be conveyed for public use or ownership by all of these methods EXCEPT

Trust Deed

Which of the following deeds is a security instrument?

Testate

If a person dies without leaving a will, that person dies.

Witnessed

A holographic will does Not have to be

Along a flowing body of water.

Accretion is the process of accumulating new soil

Common Law Dedication

If an owner devotes land to a public use, such as a roadway, a transfer occurs by

Eminent Domain

The right of a government agency to take private property for a public use is called

Reconveyance deed

Which type of deed would be used when the purchaser pays off a loan secured by the real estate?