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What does an adequate land description typically include to satisfy the statute of frauds?
What does an adequate land description typically include to satisfy the statute of frauds?
- Latitude and longitude coordinates
- County and state, and other identifying information (correct)
- City and ZIP code
- Street address only
Which system of land description is used in Texas, excluding the Rectangular Survey System?
Which system of land description is used in Texas, excluding the Rectangular Survey System?
- Lot and Block
- Latitude and Longitude
- Meats and Bounds (correct)
- Rectangular Survey System
What concept relates to the shared ownership of real estate and is crucial to understand for proper property transactions?
What concept relates to the shared ownership of real estate and is crucial to understand for proper property transactions?
- Tenancy in Common (correct)
- Life Estate
- Sole Ownership
- Remainder Interest
What does the concept of Bundle of Sticks refer to in real estate ownership?
What does the concept of Bundle of Sticks refer to in real estate ownership?
Which ownership type allows for inheritance by heirs or through a will?
Which ownership type allows for inheritance by heirs or through a will?
In real estate law, what follows another interest, often a life estate, and results in fee simple ownership again?
In real estate law, what follows another interest, often a life estate, and results in fee simple ownership again?
What is a requirement for the delivery of a deed to be considered valid?
What is a requirement for the delivery of a deed to be considered valid?
What happens if a land description in a contract only includes a street address?
What happens if a land description in a contract only includes a street address?
What is the difference between tenancy in common and joint tenancy regarding the passing of interest upon death?
What is the difference between tenancy in common and joint tenancy regarding the passing of interest upon death?
Under equitable conversion, what does the buyer become entitled to?
Under equitable conversion, what does the buyer become entitled to?
What can happen if someone trespasses openly and continuously on a property?
What can happen if someone trespasses openly and continuously on a property?
Which type of listing agreement gives the most protection to the real estate agent?
Which type of listing agreement gives the most protection to the real estate agent?
What is typically the percentage for real estate commissions?
What is typically the percentage for real estate commissions?
'Consequences of breaching a real estate contract can lead to compensatory damages or _____?'
'Consequences of breaching a real estate contract can lead to compensatory damages or _____?'
'Written agreements with real estate agents are essential, with most states requiring _____ for them to be valid and enforceable.'
'Written agreements with real estate agents are essential, with most states requiring _____ for them to be valid and enforceable.'
Which party does the seller's agent represent?
Which party does the seller's agent represent?
