REED 315 University of Baltimore Real Estate Property Law Worksheet

University of BaltimoreReal Property Law/REED 315.WB1
Spring 2019
ASSIGNMENT 2 -Chapters 1, 2 and 5-Review (100 Points)
Assignment 2- (Due 2/25/19)
Please respond to the following:
1.
What are the chief legal rights accorded to an owner of real property?
2.
What are the elements of adverse possession?
3.
Name the various ways a person can become an owner of real property.
4.
What are the four (4) unities required for a joint tenancy?
5.
How is a tenancy in common different from a joint tenancy with right of survivorship?
6.
What property is considered to be separately owned property in a community property
state?
Using Chapter 5 in textbook, and Exhibit 5-4, Pages 116-118, please respond to the
following questions with complete and full answers:
7.
Detail which creations of easements category that Ex. 5-4 was formed and why?
8.
Discuss whether Ex. 5-4 is an appurtenant easement or easement in gross. Why?
9.
Describe the term of the easement.
10.
Detail which party holds the dominant easement and which party holds the servient
easement and why. Explain your answer fully.