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chapter 4 pt 1
forms of real estate ownership
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the ownership of real estate by one individual | severalty |
| a form of property ownership in which owners hold undivided fractional interests that are inheritable by their heirs | tenancy in common |
| a form of ownership in which multiple owners hold property with a right of survivorship | joint tenancy |
| a legal method for dissolving a co -ownership | partition |
| a special form of co-ownership for married couples | tenancy by the entirety |
| a device by which one person transfers ownership of property to someone else to hold or manage for the benefit of a third party | trust |
| a form of trust established by will after the owner's death | testamentary trust |
| an association of two or more persons who carry on a business for profit as co-owners | partnership |
| the evidence of the right to occupy a unit in a cooperative | proprietary lease |
| the rules determining the operation and management of a cooperative | bylaws |
| a business organization in which all members participate in the operation and management of the business and share full liability for business losses and obligations | general partnership |
| a business organization that is a legal entity managed and operated by a board of directors | corporation |
| on death of a joint tenant , the deceased's interest transfers directly to the remaining joint tenants | right of survivorship |
| a business organization that combines tax advantages of limited partnerships and the limited liability of corporations | llc limited liability company |
| in a community property state , real or personal property that was owned solely by either spouse, or acquired by inheritance or gift during the marriage | separate property |
| a form of property ownership in which each owner holds an undivided interest in certain common elements in addition to holding individual property in fee simple | condominium |
| special payments required of condominium unit owners to address specific expenses | assessments |
| recurring fees required of condominium unit owners to cover basic maintenance and operations | homeowners association fees |
| a real property interest in a specified unit for a particular period of the year | time-share estate |
| a contract under which a developer retains ownership of property and the purchaser receives the right to occupy and use the facilities for a certain period | time share use |