Real Property
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Real Property
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Husband and Wife, while married, bought Lake House by a deed conveying the property "to Husband and Wife, husband and...
...nd and Wife, while married, bought Lake House by a deed conveying the property "to Husband and Wife, husband and wife, as tenants by the entirety with right of survivorship." The jurisdiction recognizes tenancy by the en...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
O conveys Blackacre "to A for life." The deed says nothing else. Which interests are created?
...e and retained reversion. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
O conveys land "to School so long as the land is used for school purposes." What interests are created?
...tional-language doctrine. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Grantor signed a deed conveying "my 80-acre apple farm on Route 8 in Lake County" to Grantee. Grantor owned only one...
...ficient deed description. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Landlord leased a ground-floor bakery space to Tenant for three years. The lease included the bakery room and a rear...
Landlord leased a ground-floor bakery space to Tenant for three years. The lease included the bakery room and a rear storage room. Six months into the lease, Landlord locked the rear storage room and used it for build...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
O conveys land "to A for life, then to B's children." At the time of the conveyance, B has one child, C. B is alive....
...an existing class member. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
O conveys land "to A for life, then to B, but if B does not survive A, to C." A, B, and C are alive when the deed is...
...m a contingent remainder. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
O conveys Mineral Ranch "to Life Tenant for life, then to Remainderman." When the life estate begins, one gravel pit...
...the open mines exception. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Owner needed $100,000 to prevent a tax sale of Greenacre, which was worth $350,000. Investor gave Owner $100,000. At...
...claiming to be absolute owner. Owner argues that the transaction was really a mortgage and that Owner may still redeem before foreclosure. Discuss the parties' rights. Address whether the deed should be treated as an ab...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Owner signed a deed conveying Ranch to Friend, placed the deed in Owner's desk drawer, and told Neighbor, "I plan to...
...her than execution alone. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Seller borrowed $500,000 from Bank, signed a note, and gave Bank a mortgage on Blackacre. Seller then sold Blackacre...
...be liable for any deficiency. This essay tests transfers of mortgaged property, assumption, subject-to language, and deficiency liability. NCBE MEE...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Seller conveyed Blueacre to Buyer by general warranty deed. The deed described Blueacre as 100 acres. At the time of...
Seller conveyed Blueacre to Buyer by general warranty deed. The deed described Blueacre as 100 acres. At the time of conveyance, Seller owned only 90 of the 100 acres because a 10-acre strip had been conveyed years ea...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Seller conveyed Ranch to Buyer by quitclaim deed. Buyer paid fair market value and had no actual, record, or inquiry...
...urchaser notice analysis. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Seller owned Hill Parcel and Meadow Parcel as one tract. For 15 years, Seller used a visible gravel road across Hill...
Seller owned Hill Parcel and Meadow Parcel as one tract. For 15 years, Seller used a visible gravel road across Hill Parcel to reach a barn on Meadow Parcel and used an underground water line running under Hill Parcel...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
A, B, and C own Beach House as tenants in common, each with a one-third interest. Beach House is a single-family vaca...
...paying $9,000 in cleaning and advertising expenses. C paid $18,000 in property taxes to prevent a tax sale. A, without consulting B or C, spent $90,000 adding a deck that increased the property's value by $50,000. B remo...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Buyer had an unpaid $50,000 judgment entered against him before buying Ranch. Seller agreed to sell Ranch to Buyer fo...
Buyer had an unpaid $50,000 judgment entered against him before buying Ranch. Seller agreed to sell Ranch to Buyer for $500,000. At closing, Buyer paid $100,000 cash, gave Seller a $150,000 mortgage for part of the pu...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Developer recorded a subdivision declaration stating that all lots in Pine Ridge "shall be used for single-family res...
...rentals are still residential use. Discuss Neighbor's claims. Address real covenants, equitable servitudes, common scheme, notice, remedies, and Buyer's argument about short-term rentals. This essay tests running covenan...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
For 18 years, Lakeowner allowed people in the neighborhood to walk across a footpath on Lakeowner's land to reach a p...
...toppel, and scope of use. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
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Grantor did not own Valley Lot, but Grantor signed and delivered a warranty deed purporting to convey Valley Lot to B...
...through estoppel by deed. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Landlord leased a retail store to Tenant for five years. The lease required Tenant to pay rent and stated, "Tenant ma...
...uses, and rent liability. NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Landlord leased an office suite to Tenant for "the period beginning January 1, 2024, and ending December 31, 2025, at...
Landlord leased an office suite to Tenant for "the period beginning January 1, 2024, and ending December 31, 2025, at a rent of $4,000 per month, payable on the first day of each month." The lease did not require noti...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
Landowner owned Maple Farm, a 120-acre farm in Cole County. Landowner signed a warranty deed that stated, "I convey M...
...istant then delivered the deed to Neighbor. Landowner's will left all real property to Landowner's children. The children sued Neighbor to quiet title to Maple Farm. Discuss whether Neighbor owns Maple Farm. Address deed...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles