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Lecture 6
Lecture 6
Real Estate
Property Rights
“What is Real Estate?”
1) Riparian System
AIR RIGHTS
1,000’
SURFACE
RIGHTS
MINERAL
RIGHTS
20,000’
Lecture 6
Transferring
Real Property
Deed
Four Types
Levels of Real
Estate Interest
Real Estate Interests
Less-Than-Freehold Estate
Less-Than-Freehold Estate
2. Estate from Year to Year: Continued tenancy after “Estate for Years;”
reestablished for a maximum term of one year
Non-Possessory
Interests in Land
Non-Possessory Interests
Profits
Licenses
Security Interests
Liens
– Primary vs. Mechanics Liens
Covenants and Deed Restrictions
Easements
Easements
“An easement is the right of one person to use the property of
another for a specified purpose and under certain conditions that
specify the extent of the allowable usage. The person holding
the easement does not possess the property, nor does that
person have the right to dispose the property.”