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-Guarantee passing score -144 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A metes and bounds description must have all of the following EXCEPT
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- a definite point of beginning
- the name of the county and state
(3) the approximate square footage or acreage
- compass directions and distances from one point to the next
Question 2: A metes and bounds description might be insufficient if
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(1) it dose not have enough sides to close
- it is irregular in shape
Question 3: Whether an item is or not a fixture is not always clear
Five test can help make it clear
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MARIA - Modification, Attachment, Relationship of the parties, Intentions of the annexing party, Agreement
Question 4: Percolating Water
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Underground water not confined to a specific waterway, channel or stream
Question 5: Basic Requirements - Metes and Bounds (Long Form)
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(1) land lot (2)district (3) section or Militia District, where applicable (4) County (5) State (6) definite point of beginning (7) compass direction and distance, form one point to the next, returning to the point of beginning ( closure) (8) address of p
Question 6: A permanent addition to a building is
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real property
Question 7: water table refers to the
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level at which percolating water is found below the earth's surface
Question 8: Riparian Rights
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A landowner's right to use and enjoy the water from a river, stream, lake which adjoins the owned land.Owner may even divert water for irrigation, but only if the natural flow is not interrupted or altered.
Question 9: Real property is changed into personal property by
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- the right of appropriation
(2.) severance
- the law of capture
- fructus naturales
Question 10: What Survey is not used in Ga.
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Rectangular Survey
Question 11: Rights or privileges that are with real property are
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appurtenances
Question 12: all of the following are physical characteristics of land , EXCEPT
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- indestructibility
- uniqueness
- immobility
(4) scarcity
Question 13: Metes and Bounds
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A legal description identifies the parcel by describing its boundaries, ( it can be compared to a walk around the border of the property) most authoritative method but also usually the longest ,most difficult to prepare and no interpret
Question 14: Scarcity
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Demand for land. not enough land to meet demand so values are high, land might be abundant and relatively inexpensive Question 15: If a man has 6 acres of land and deeds 3/4 of it to a son and the remainder to a nephew, how many square feet of land does the nephew acquire
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1. 261,360
2. 196,020
(3) 65,340
4. 43,560
Question 16: Non-homogeneity
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A characteristic of land which holds that no two parcels are exactly alike because each parcel has it's own unique location are never the same. Courts recognize this non-homogeneity by not allowing one land parcel to be substituted for another
Question 17: Before modern surveying technology was developed what was the primary method for describing land?l
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land of little value or in remote ares might be describing solely by monuments
Question 18: Agreement
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A restate agent makes sure to list any fixture items the seller intends to remove or that the buyer expects to acquire in the sales agreement
Question 19: Which is not a test to identify a fixture
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size of the item
Question 20: Air Lot
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A designated air space over a parcel of land.In condominiums, each individual unit occupies a separate air lot
Question 21: How many degrees are in a circle?
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360 degrees,each divided into 60 minutes and each minute into 60 seconds Question 22: what qualified persons should attempt to compose a metes and bounds description
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surveyors , attorneys
Question 23: A lot is 240 feet by 270 feet, how many acres dose it contain
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240 x 270 = 64,800 square feet 64,800 divided by 43,560 = 1.49 acres