front 1 A. abstract of judgment | back 1 One-page, recordable document that contains information about a court |
front 2 B. appurtenant easement | back 2 Easement that “runs with the land” |
front 3 C. CC&Rs | back 3 Rules and regulations established for a parcel of land and accepted
by the |
front 4 D. condition | back 4 Limitation imposed by a grantor in a deed that can cause the
ownership |
front 5 E. covenant | back 5 Promise that a certain act will, or will not, be performed |
front 6 F. Declaration of Homestead | back 6 Recorded notice to protect the equity in a home from forced sale by
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front 7 G. dominant tenement | back 7 Land benefiting from an easement |
front 8 H. easement | back 8 Interest for use owned by one person in the land of another person |
front 9 I. easement in gross | back 9 Easement that is a personal right of one person to use land owned by |
front 10 J. encumbrance | back 10 Interest in real property that is held by someone who is not the owner |
front 11 K. estate | back 11 The quantity, quality, degree, and nature of a person’s interest in
real |
front 12 L. fee simple absolute | back 12 Freehold estate that includes all rights to sell, exclude others,
finance, and |
front 13 M. fee simple determinable | back 13 Freehold estate with present possessory interest in a grantee with a
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front 14 N. financial encumbrances | back 14 Encumbrance that affects title to property |
front 15 O. freehold estate | back 15 Estate with indefinite duration or that is measured by the length of
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front 16 P. future interest | back 16 Interest that cannot be exercised today, but which might be exercised
in |
front 17 Q. homestead property | back 17 Home, occupied by a family, exempt from the claims of unsecured |
front 18 R. interest | back 18 Various rights, privileges, powers, and immunities with respect to
real |
front 19 S. judgment creditor | back 19 Party to a lawsuit who obtains a money judgment against the other party |
front 20 T. license | back 20 Permissive use of land that is freely revocable by the grantor |
front 21 U. life estate | back 21 Freehold interest that allows the owner to live on a parcel until
death, but |
front 22 V. non-financial encumbrance | back 22 Encumbrance that affects the physical use or condition of the property |
front 23 W. nonfreehold estate | back 23 Estate with a fixed or determinable duration |
front 24 X. periodic tenancy | back 24 Leasehold interest for an indefinite period of time |
front 25 Y. possessory interest | back 25 Present right to physically occupy land and to exclude others from
that |
front 26 Z. present interest | back 26 Interest in land that can be exercised by the owner today |
front 27 AA. profit-à-prendre | back 27 Right to enter another’s land to remove soil, substances of the soil,
or |
front 28 BB. servient tenement | back 28 Land burdened by an easement |
front 29 CC. tenancy for years | back 29 Leasehold interest with a fixed term and definite end date |
front 30 DD. writ of execution | back 30 Document directing the sheriff to commence a lien-sale of a parcel of
real |