Chapters 1-4 Flashcards
What is Real Property?
All interest, Benefits and RIGHTS inherent in the ownership of physical real estate
Define Real Estate
An identified parcel or tract of land including any improvements
What are the 6 items in the “Bundle of Rights”?
G.L.U.E.S.E.
Give Property Away Lease Use Enter Property Sell Exercise all or none of the above
Define Fee Simple
Occupied by the Owner -Most Complete Form of Ownership
Define Lease Fee:
Owner- Lease to Tenant
Define Leasehold:
Tenant- Tenant’s position - a tenant can create value with a beneficial lease
4 Powers of Governement
P.E.E.T.
1- Police Power
2-Eminent Domain
3-Escheat
4-Taxation
What is Eminent Domain?
Condemnation - Government takes property for good of the community
Give 2 examples of police power:
Zoning
Building Codes
What is Escheat?
Gov. take property with death of owner with no heirs
What is Real Property?
Land and building (and attachments)
What is Personal Property? Give Example
Moveable items (Not considered RE)
- Fridge
- Trampoline
- Portable Book Shelves
Give an example of an intangible asset:
Business Enterprise, copyright, trademark, IP
Is a Fixture Real Property or Personal Property?
Real Property
What is a Fixture? Give examples
Fixture: Any object permanently attached to a property by way of bolts, screws, nails, glue, cement etc. Ex: Chandeliers, ceiling fans, window
4 Tests of Fixture:
1- Manner of Attachment
2-Adaptation- Character of item and adaptation to the RE
3-Intent - Intent of party who attached item
4-Mutual Agreement- Agreement of both Parties
What is a trade fixture? Is it real or personal property?
Personal Property
Chattel - Example Jewelry cabinets commercial lease