Exam 48: Interests in Real Property

The characteristics of a qualified or base fee estate include(s) that:

An estate from week to week or month to month is called a(n):

Landlords can evict a tenant if:

Possessory interests in property include profits à prendre and easements.

A landlord has an obligation to repair premises:

Promises made by the landlord and tenant to each other in the lease to do or not to do certain acts are known as:

Grandfather conveyed to Erin the right to the family farm after her grandmother dies. This is called a:

Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord cannot discriminate against a tenant with regard to race, color, sex, religion, or disability.

If Tom and Tim are joint tenants, they each own a specific half of the property.

Under the majority view, if a clause in a lease says the tenant cannot sublet, he can still assign the lease.

All other estates are derived from the fee simple estate.

Which of the following is not true of leases of real property?

A freehold estate is a:

Mom and Carolyn own a farm as joint tenants. When Mom dies, her share will pass to:

An easement that is appurtenant passes to the new owner of the land.

Constructive eviction would result in a discharge of any obligation to pay rent if:

The owner of the servient parcel is generally responsible for maintaining the easement and keeping it in repair.

Bob and his sister, Claudia, can own property: