Chapter 1: Real Property Intro

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Across
  1. 6. Sudden loss of land by an act of nature such as an earthquake or land slide.
  2. 7. Ownership rights to the natural resources such as oil and gas below the Earth’s surface.
  3. 9. Any property that is not real property, is movable and is not fixed permanently to one location; can be either tangible or intangible.
  4. 11. Ownership rights limited to the surface of the Earth.
  5. 12. All man-made structures permanently attached to the land such as house, buildings, driveways, sewers, landscaping, etc.; an improvement is considered real property because it is immobile.
  6. 13. The act of changing real property to personal property; example a property owner cuts down a tree on his property to use as firewood.
  7. 14. rights Ownership rights from the surface of the land to the unlimited top border of the sky.
  8. 15. The Earth’s surface extending downward to the center of the Earth and upward to infinity.
  9. 17. Property that is immobile (meaning it cannot be physically moved) and is collectively defined as the land, plus the improvements and the bundle of legal rights.
  10. 18. Water rights to property that borders bodies of water that are not flowing between banks, such as lakes and seas. Littorral = Lake
  11. 22. A document used to document the transfer of personal property between individuals.
  12. 23. Increase in land due to the receding of water from the shore.
  13. 24. Items of tangible personal property such as chairs, tables, clothing, and sofas.
Down
  1. 1. Annually cultivated crops that can be removed at harvest.
  2. 2. Increases in land resulting from the deposits of flowing water such as a river.
  3. 3. The interests, benefits, and rights that are associated with the ownership of real property; consists of the rights of possession, control, enjoyment, exclusion and disposition.
  4. 4. Refers to the degree to which an area is desired because of its location.
  5. 5. Naturally growing or planted trees, shrubs and grasses; considered to be real property because they are immobile.
  6. 6. Silt; the actual soil, rock and other matter moved by flowing water which results in accretion.
  7. 8. The act of changing personal property to real property; example a property owner uses cement, stones and sand to build a driveway to his house.
  8. 10. A portion of land delineated by boundaries.
  9. 16. Any item used for a particular purpose in a trade business in a commercial building and installed for use in a business; examples include hydraulic barber chairs, beauty parlor sinks, cooking hood vents, store shelves, and display counters.
  10. 19. rights Water rights to property that borders bodies of water that are flowing between banks, such as streams and rivers. Riparian = River
  11. 20. The gradual wearing away of land by natural forces such as wind, rain and flowing water.
  12. 21. An item that was originally considered to be personal property, but after it is installed or attached, is considered to be real property and remains with the property.