Exam 42: Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law

If the leased premises are destroyed by fire or flood, and the tenant is forced to move out, the tenant must still continue to pay the rent until the lease ends.

Rafe signs a one-year lease for an apartment owned by Suki. Rafe is a student and needs the apartment only for two semesters, at the end of which he plans to sublet it for the rest of the term. Rafe's tenancy is

Bayside Inc. pays Coastal Marina to release its claim to a strip of waterfront property. Coastal gives Bayside a deed that conveys only whatever interest Coastal has in the strip. This deed is

When a joint tenant dies, his or her interest in the property passes to his or her chosen heirs.

Frank tells Gala that she can camp on Frank's beach and swim in his lake whenever she wants. With respect to the right to camp and swim,

To acquire property by adverse possession, the possession must be secret or clandestine.

An individual's right to property is one of the rights of citizenship.

Edna and Flavia buy a cottage in Gulfport, Mississippi. On the death of either owner, that owner's interest in the dwelling passes to her heirs. This is

Cal has an easement that allows him to drive across Dale's land to get to Cal's house. With respect to Dale's land, Cal's right is

Seaside Vistas leases an apartment to Tori. During a severe storm, the premises are destroyed by flood. Under most state laws, liable for the rent for the rest of the lease term is

Nancy owns Office Tower, which is situated on an acre of land that she also owns in Peoria, Illinois. Subject to certain qualifications, the exterior boundaries of Nancy's land extend to

To transfer the title to Olivia's office building to Pete by deed requires