chapter 7 Onership of Real Estate Flashcards
owners free to devise property to any heir
tenancy in common
legal entity considered to be an artificial person
Corporation
business owned by one person or entity
Sole proprietorship
court ordered sale and division
Partition
process by which co-owner automatically receives share of co-owner who dies
Right of survivorship
group with each partner completely liable
General partnership
co-owners joined together to carry on a business
Partnership
nonmarried person with right of survivorship
join tenancy
person name in a will to inherit real estate
devisee
group with only general partner fully liable
Limited partnership
ownership
Title
real estate ownership by only ONE
tenancy in severalty (one owner)
special ownership by married couple
Tenancy by Entirety
all owners in one condominium complex
Homeowners’ association (condominium)
regulates the creation of condominiums
Horizontal Property Act