Exam 48: Interests in Real Property

If Dan subleases his apartment to Susan for the summer,Susan is primarily liable to pay the landlord the rent.

All interests in property that can be conveyed carry the right to immediate possession.

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

In general,a tenant is under a duty to make minor repairs to the leased premises.

An estate in fee simple would have which of the following characteristics?

Maureen agrees to sell her interest in the farm to Joe.Maureen and her husband,Bill,hold the property as tenants by the entireties.What consequence?

A periodic leasehold tenancy may be terminated:

A reversion is held by a person other than the grantor or his successors.

A possibility of reverter is the complementary estate to a:

Jack,a landlord,sells his apartment house to Bob,who knows that each of the four apartments is rented.May Bob tell the tenants to vacate and install his own tenants?

If the lease is silent on the subject,a tenant may assign his lease.

Joanne rents a single-family house for one year starting September 1.If the house burns down,the common law requires:

If a landlord furnishes heat in the summer in order to force his tenant to move and the tenant does in fact move,a court of law will probably decide that:

If Karen assigns her lease to Henry,Karen and Henry are both liable to the landlord for the rent.

Barton granted his neighbor,Mullins,the right to graze her cattle on Barton's land.Identify the type of property interest Mullins has in Barton's land and explain how such interests are created.

All other estates are derived from the fee simple estate.

An easement describes a limited possessory interest in the land.

If B grants A a life estate in B's property for A's lifetime and then B dies,what happens to the land when A dies?

Larry leases his farm to Tom for a period of twenty years.What interest does Larry have in the land?