Property Ownership Flashcards

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The Two Basic forms of ownership are called sole ownership and

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Concurrent Ownership

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In concurrent ownership, the co-owners hold title to :

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an Undivided interest in the property

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Unity of Possession

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The “unity” which requires that concurrent tenants must hold an undivided interest in the property owned.

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4
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Unity of Time

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The Unity which requires that concurrent tenants acquire their interest at the same time.

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5
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Unity of Interest

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All owners must have equal degrees of ownership.

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6
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The only unity required by Tenancy in Common is unity of

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Possession

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7
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An arrangement where 2 or more people share ownership rights in property. When a tenant in common dies, the property passes to that tenants estate. Each independent owner may control an equal or different percentage of the total property. Also, the tenancy in common partner has the right to leave their share of the property to any beneficiary as a portion of their estate.

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Tenancy in Common

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8
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In Tenancy in common, the tenants’ shares of ownership can be

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equal or unequal

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9
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In which form of concurrent ownership do the tenants hold SEPARATE Title to an undivided interest?

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Tenancy in Common IN

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10
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In which form of concurrent ownership do the tenants hold the SAME title to an undivided interest

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Joint Tenancy

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11
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In which form of Concurrent ownership are interests inheritable?

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Tenancy in Common

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12
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The forms of concurrent ownership that allows any co owner to sell his share with out the consent of the other co owners is

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Tenancy in Common AND Joint Tenancy

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13
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If a specific form of concurrent ownership is not specified, it is presumed to be a

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tenancy in common

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14
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The form of concurrent ownership limited to spouses is

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Tenancy by entirety

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15
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Tenancy by entirety, those who may hold property together are

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Husband and wife only

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16
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Tenancy by the entirety requires all the four unities of joint tenancy plus

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Unity of Person

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17
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Partitioning of Ownership

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The interest can be separated by PARTITION

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18
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Partition is

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The dividing of common interests into separate interests owned in severalty.

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19
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Which tenancy can be partionede

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Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in common

20
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Which Tenancy can not be partitiond?

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Tenancy by the Entirety

21
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Partition in Kind

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The property itself can be subdivided and split among the owners.

22
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Partition at Law:

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The property can be sold and th4e proceeds divided among the owners.

23
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Concurrent ownership can be separated be separated out by the process known as

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Partition

24
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Partition in Kind refers to separating the concurrent ownership by

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subdividing the property

25
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Partition of concurrent ownership can occur by

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Mutual agreement OR court order

26
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Two types of concurrent ownership which can be separated by partition include joint tenancy and

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Tenancy in Common

27
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Corporations may hold title to property

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In severalty or as tenants in common

28
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Corporations may hold concurrent title to property only as

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tenants in common

29
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a Corporation may own property alone

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in severalty only

30
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Corporations may own property TOGETHER AS

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as tenants in common only. They own property ALONE in severalty.

31
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In Concurrent ownership, the co owners hold title to

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an undivided interest in the property

32
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The unity of interest means that all owners must have equal

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degrees of ownership

33
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The “Unity” of which requires that concurrent tenants acquire their interest at the same time is called

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Unity of Time.

34
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In a tenancy in common, the tenants share of ownership can be

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equal or unequel

35
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In which form of concurrent ownership do the tenants hold SEPARATE title to an undivided interest

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Tenancy in Common

36
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In which form of concurrent ownership do the tenants hold the SAME title to an undivided interest?

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Joint tenancy

37
Q

Which form of concurrent ownership are interests inheritable

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tenancy in common

38
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If a specific form of concurrent ownership is not specified, it is presumed to be a

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tenancy in common

39
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The form of concurrent ownership limited to spouses is

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Tenancy by the entirety

40
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Concurrent ownership can be separated by the process known as

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Partition

41
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“Partition in Kind” refers to separating concurrent ownership by

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subdividing the property

42
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when partition in Kind is not possible, concurrently held property may be partitioned by

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Selling the property

43
Q

Partition of concurrent ownership can occur by

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mutual agreement or court order

44
Q

A corporation may own property alone

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IN SEVERALTY ONLY

45
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IN WHICH FORM OF CONCURRENT OWNERSHIP DO THE TENANTS HOLD SEPARATE TITLE TO AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST?

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TENANCY IN COMMON

46
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Tenancy in common

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What Is Tenancy in Common – TIC?
Tenancy in common is an arrangement where two or more people share ownership rights in a property or parcel of land. The property may be commercial or residential. When a tenant in common dies, the property passes to that tenant’s estate. Each independent owner may control an equal or different percentage of the total property. Also, the tenancy in common partner has the right to leave their share of the property to any beneficiary as a portion of their estate. Contract terms for tenants in common are detailed in the deed, title, or other legally binding property ownership documents.