Maureen agrees to sell her interest in the farm to Joe. Maureen and her husband, Bill, hold the property as tenants by the entireties. What consequence?
A) There is no sale.
B) The sale severs the tenancy and creates a joint tenancy.
C) The sale transfers one-half interest in the land.
D) The sale results in a partition of the land.

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Tenancy by the entireties is a form of ownership that can only exist between spouses, where each owns the entire property. Neither party can sell their interest without the consent of the other, making any attempted sale by Maureen alone ineffective.

Maureen Agrees to Sell Her Interest in the Farm to Joe