Chapter 5: What Is Real Estate? KEY TERMS REVIEW 1 Flashcards

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Accretion

A

an increase of land caused by the gradual depositing of solid material by the action of water

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Air rights

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belong to owner of land below

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3
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Alluvion

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solid material deposited by a body of water

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4
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Avulsion

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sudden change of the course of a stream

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5
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Bundle of rights

A

possession, control, enjoyment, and so on

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6
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Chattels

A

tangible personal property

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7
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Corporeal

A

tangible

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8
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Devise

A

leave real estate to someone by will

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9
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Emblements

A

annual crops

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10
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Erosion

A

the wearing away of land usually due to the action of wind or water

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11
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Fixture

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once personal property, now real estate

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12
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Hereditament

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anything that can be inherited

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13
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Improvement

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manufactured attachments to land

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