Property Descriptions Flashcards

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__________ evidence (oral testimony) may be used to identify the description of land, but not to supply the actual description.

A

Parol

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When the property description enables a disinterested party to segregate the object being described from all other objects if it it’s type.

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Legal Description

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When a property description will enable a disinterested party to segregate the object being described from all other objects of it’s type.

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Legal Description.

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In an offer to purchase, the description of the real property will no include all the improvements and the ______ appurtenances to the land.

A

Rights.

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NW 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 12 contains ___ acres.

A

40

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Squares created by intersection of range lines and township lines are called:

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Townships

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The minimum distance a structure must be set back from a street, lot or other boundary.

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Setback Lines

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Owners of property adjoining streams & rivers are called Riparian owners, while prop of ajoin lakes and oceans are called :

A

Littoral Owners

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Survey boundaries: North-South line is called :

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Meridian

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Survey line that runs east-west is called

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Baseline

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Satellite sure eying of land determined by gps.

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Geodesic Survey

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Describes measurement (distance around) boundary of property

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Metes

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Describes General markers and (direction of) boundary

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Bounds

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The permanent starting reference point (monument) of a property’s boundary

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Point of begginjng

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Indicates where the direction if a property boundary line change v(“thence”)

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Terminal (end) point

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Three types of property survey methods commonly used:

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1) lot & block
2) mete & bounds
3) gov (rectangular) survey

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An acre contains how many sq ft?

A

43,560

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As a result of the Statue of _______, all elements on a real estate contract must be in writing.

A

Frauds