Real Estate Sales Exam Real Estate Sales Property Ownership and Rights Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

A property owner grants a neighbor the right to cross their land to access a public road. What type of interest has been created?

Accepted Answer

Easement appurtenant

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License

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Fee simple absolute

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Life estate

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'bundle of rights' in real estate ownership?

Accepted Answer

The complete set of legal rights associated with property ownership

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A group of mortgages bundled together for sale

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The rights granted to a tenant under a lease

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The rights held by a homeowners association

Question 3

A developer places a restriction in all deeds within a subdivision prohibiting commercial use. This is an example of which type of restriction?

Accepted Answer

Deed restriction (restrictive covenant)

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Zoning ordinance

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Easement by necessity

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Encroachment

Question 4

Under the doctrine of prior appropriation, water rights are determined by which principle?

Accepted Answer

First in time, first in right

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Riparian ownership of adjacent land

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Equal sharing among all property owners

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Government allocation based on property size

Question 5

Which type of co-ownership includes the right of survivorship and requires the four unities of time, title, interest, and possession?

Accepted Answer

Joint tenancy

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Tenancy in common

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Tenancy by the entirety

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Community property

Question 6

A homeowner discovers that a neighbor's fence extends two feet onto their property. This situation is legally known as what?

Accepted Answer

Encroachment

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Adverse possession

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Prescriptive easement

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Trespass

A property owner grants a neighbor the right to cross their land to access a public road.What type of interest has been created?