Section 10 Real Estate Flashcards

Section 10 Real Estate Flashcards N 1/2 of NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of section 8 contains how many acres?20120240360 20 The north-south strip formed by two lines six miles apart is

called a:BaseRangeTierTownship

Range In Florida, the principal meridian and base lines run through the center of Orlando.False Property can also be identified through an assessor's parcel number, referred to as PID, which is used to aid in the collection of federal tax.True There are how many square feet are in one acre?366405,28043,560

43,560

How would a township located five township tiers north of the baseline and eight range lines west of the principal meridian be written as?T5N, R8WR8W, T5NT8N,

R5WR5W, T8W

T5N, R8W

If one section is one mile by one mile, then we also know that each section is actually 5,280 linear feet by 5,280 linear feet.True What section number would be located due west of section

6?7531

1 A marked point of known or assumed elevation from which other elevations may be established as a what?DatumTerminusBenchmarkCheck Benchmark How many acres are in a property with the legal

description: The SW1/4, SW1/4, NW1/4 of Sec 6, T2S,

R2W?408105

10 Which describes a township?640 acres6 square miles6-mile square43,560 square feet 6-mile square Blanche has a survey for a property in Orlando that is in a subdivision. Which survey method would likely have been used for the parcel?Lot and blockRectangularGovernment surveyMetes and bounds Lot and block Which of the following would not be something that surveys verify?Boundary LinesAmount of landDatumProperty location Datum Which township is located 2 tiers south and 3 ranges west of T1N R1W?T2S R3WT2N R3ET2S R4WT1S R3W

T2S R4W

The lot and block survey method is also called the recorded plat method.True Surveys are utilized to Locate Property, Resolve Boundary Disputes, Resolve Encroachment Disputes, Verify

Information for a Sale and Purchase, and to Divide Property into Smaller Parcels.True

Every fourth township line is used as a correction line in which the placement of the range lines are measured and corrected to a full six miles.True When the government began dividing land by the government survey system, they ended up with areas of land which were less than an aliquot part (a fractional piece of a section) that frequently boarded water. This sub part of a section was designated by a number, for example, Lot 3 and is called a Check.False How many miles to one side of a township?3664043,56066 The section located north of section 5 is section 35.False Which direction is the opposite of North 20 Degrees East?South 20 degrees eastSouth 20 degrees westSouth 40 degrees eastSouth 40 degrees west South 20 degrees west The lot and block method of defining a legal description requires which one of the following?A base line and principal meridian travel through the centerBeginning a point of beginningThat plat maps have been recorded in the public recordsThe reliance on monuments That plat maps have been recorded in the public records Surveys rely on a point of beginning, monuments, and an ending point known as the terminus.True The point of beginning in a metes and bounds survey is always either North or South.True What is the opposite of N15W?N15ES15ES30EN30W S15E