Deck 9: Property Law

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Limitations of the extent of use under this doctrine depend on the circumstances.
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Seller and purchaser enter into a contract to purchase real estate at a purchase price of $310,000.Seller refuses to perform the contract, and at the time of the seller's default, the fair market value of the property is $350,000.The purchaser can recover from the seller the following money damages.

A)$350,000
B)0
C)$40,000
D)$310,000 Bottom of Form
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A joint tenancy is a conveyance to two or more persons possessing at common law the four unities and a right of survivorship.
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The land subject to an easement is known as

A)an appurtenant easement
B)an easement in gross
C)the servient tenement
D)the dominant tenement
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Mortgage insurance covers a lender in the event of a foreclosure if the value of the collateral is less than 80% of the amount of the outstanding debt.The borrower pays the premium on the mortgage insurance.
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A trademark is a formula, process, or compilation of data used by a business that gives it an advantage over its competitors.
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The cost of credit as a yearly rate, given charges in connection with the loan, required to be disclosed to consumers under the Truth-in-Lending Act is known as

A)Assignment
B)Amortization
C)Points
D)Annual percentage rate
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A purchase money mortgage is when the seller provides financing to the buyer for the purchase of the property.
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An easement may be terminated by a knowing relinquishment of rights is known as

A)foreclosure
B)abandonment
C)release
D)severance
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A release provides record notice that the mortgagee has been paid in full and no longer claims a lien upon the property.
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Works in the public domain are given copyright protection.
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A gift causa mortis is made in contemplation of death and may be revoked if the donor survives.
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An acknowledgement is a sworn statement, made under oath.
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A partition action is brought against one who enters the real property without authority.
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The right of a borrower who is in default to pay all delinquent payments plus expenses and resume the monthly payments is known as

A)Right to reinstate
B)Right to an acceleration
C)Status as a holder in due course
D)Right of rescission
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Judgment liens may be foreclosed in the same manner as a mortgage.
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Patent protection lasts for 20 years after the patent application date, longer than the protection give by copyright law.
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The degree of care to be exercised by the bailee depends on who benefits by the bailment.
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The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act provides disclosures about all costs made in connection with a real estate closing be disclosed to the parties.
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Because actual damages may be difficult to ascertain, the parties may stipulate in advance to a specific amount of damages due in the event of a default, which must not be punitive.
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Deck 9: Property Law
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Limitations of the extent of use under this doctrine depend on the circumstances.
True
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Seller and purchaser enter into a contract to purchase real estate at a purchase price of $310,000.Seller refuses to perform the contract, and at the time of the seller's default, the fair market value of the property is $350,000.The purchaser can recover from the seller the following money damages.

A)$350,000
B)0
C)$40,000
D)$310,000 Bottom of Form
C
3
A joint tenancy is a conveyance to two or more persons possessing at common law the four unities and a right of survivorship.
True
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The land subject to an easement is known as

A)an appurtenant easement
B)an easement in gross
C)the servient tenement
D)the dominant tenement
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Mortgage insurance covers a lender in the event of a foreclosure if the value of the collateral is less than 80% of the amount of the outstanding debt.The borrower pays the premium on the mortgage insurance.
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A trademark is a formula, process, or compilation of data used by a business that gives it an advantage over its competitors.
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The cost of credit as a yearly rate, given charges in connection with the loan, required to be disclosed to consumers under the Truth-in-Lending Act is known as

A)Assignment
B)Amortization
C)Points
D)Annual percentage rate
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A purchase money mortgage is when the seller provides financing to the buyer for the purchase of the property.
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An easement may be terminated by a knowing relinquishment of rights is known as

A)foreclosure
B)abandonment
C)release
D)severance
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A release provides record notice that the mortgagee has been paid in full and no longer claims a lien upon the property.
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Works in the public domain are given copyright protection.
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A gift causa mortis is made in contemplation of death and may be revoked if the donor survives.
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An acknowledgement is a sworn statement, made under oath.
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A partition action is brought against one who enters the real property without authority.
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The right of a borrower who is in default to pay all delinquent payments plus expenses and resume the monthly payments is known as

A)Right to reinstate
B)Right to an acceleration
C)Status as a holder in due course
D)Right of rescission
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Judgment liens may be foreclosed in the same manner as a mortgage.
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Patent protection lasts for 20 years after the patent application date, longer than the protection give by copyright law.
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The degree of care to be exercised by the bailee depends on who benefits by the bailment.
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The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act provides disclosures about all costs made in connection with a real estate closing be disclosed to the parties.
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Because actual damages may be difficult to ascertain, the parties may stipulate in advance to a specific amount of damages due in the event of a default, which must not be punitive.
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