Real Estate- Chapter 3
1 mile is equal to how many linear feet...?
5280
The bundle of rights includes which of the following...? A-The right to possess B-The right to encumber C-The right to quiet enjoyment D-All of the above
All of the above
Something which is outside property itself but belongs to the land and adds to its greater enjoyment, such as a right-of-way, is known as...?
Appurtenances
Lots that touch at any point are known as...?
Contiguous
The division of an area into zones, as to restrict the number and types of buildings and their uses is known as...?
Zoning
1 acre is equal to how many square feet...?
43560
An item of personal property after being attached to real property is known as a...?
A Fixture
The potential right of ownership to land which is produced, then added or united to the owner's land is known as...?
Accession
The process of gradual growth or increase over a period of time from naturally occurring events, resulting in additional layers of matter is known as...?
Accretion
Which of the following is a legal description of land...? A-Lot and Block B-U.S. Government Survey System C-Metes and Bounds D-All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following is an element used to determine if something is a fixture or real property...? A-The method of attachment B-The relationship of the parties to the object C-The intention of the parties D-All of the above
All of the above
The rights, or interests, that an individual has in a particular piece of property is known as...?
Bundle of Rights
A right of the government to acquire property for necessary public use by condemnation is known as...?
Eminent Domain
Any right to, or interest, in the land interfering with its use or transfer, or subjecting it to an obligation is known as...?
Encumbrance
The eating away of a coastline or land by the action of water, ice, and/or wind, or wearing away of a surface by corrosion or traffic is known as...?
Erosion
The reversion of the State of property in the event the owner thereof abandons it or dies, without leaving a will and has no distributes to whom the property may pass by lawful descent is known as...?
Escheat
The linear distance along which a building faces a lot line or a roadway is known as...?
Frontage
This is defined as the soil, earth, and ground, which is the result of nature or man-made, as well as an indefinite extent upward into the air, and downward in a direct line from the surface to the center of the earth...?
Land
The right of a property owner whose land borders on a body of water, such as a lake, ocean or sea, to reasonable use and enjoyment of the shore and water the property borders on is known as...?
Littoral Rights
A term used in describing the boundary lines of land, seeing forth all the boundary lines together with their terminal points and angles is known as...?
Metes and Bounds
Removable personal property that a tenant attached to leased land for business purposes is known as a...?
Trade Fixture
The authorization to improve or develop a particular property in a manner not authorized by zoning is known as...?
Variance
The rights of a landowner and/or land occupier to use adjacent bodies of water in a reasonable fashion are known as...?
Water Rights
What does metes and bounds measure...?
Distance and Direction
All property that is NOT considered real property is considered...?
Personal Property
Window curtains are considered what...?
Personal Property
The right of any political body to enact laws and enforce them, for the order, safety, health, morals and general welfare of the public is known as...?
Police Power
This is defined as land, and generally whatever is erected upon or affixed thereto, including but not limited to buildings, structures, landscaping, and fences...?
Real Estate
Land, things affixed to land, and appurtenances that are immovable are considered...?
Real Property
The rights of a landowner or land occupier to use flowing water (such as a river) that is adjacent to the land are known as...?
Riparian Rights
