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Real Estate Flash Cards
THE Final
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Real Estate & Planning
Undergraduate 3
12/16/2009

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Term
Type of notice a person has because a document is recorded on the public record.
Definition
Constructive Notice
Term
This clause in a mortgage allows the mortgagor to keep possession of the mortgaged property during the period the mortgage is in place.
Definition
Hypothecation
Term
With this system of keeping real estate records, the property owner gets a certificate of title.
Definition
Torrens Index
Term
This is a synopsis or short record of everything recorded on the public record about a certain parcel of real estate.
Definition
Abstract
Term
This remedy is available in a lawsuit involving real estate parcels because real estate is unique.
Definition
Specific Performance
Term
This is the disinterested third person named in a contract for deed that would hold the signed deed and collect the payments.
Definition
Escrow Agent
Term
There are three methods for recording real estate records, what are they?
Definition
Torrens, Tract index, Grantor and Grantee index
Term
This is a type of payment that is paid off by paying so many equal periodic payments.
Definition
Amortized Loans
Term
This act clears up some up some defects in a title or cuts of claims after like 40 years.
Definition
Marketable Title Act
Term
This clause states that the mortgage is defeated (of no effect) if the accompanying promissory note.
Definition
Defeasence Clause
Term
I have the first mortgage on your real estate. You obtain another mortgage from another source, and iagree to make my mortgage a second mortgage to the new one, what is this called.
Definition
Subordination
Term
Type of lawsuit a person A might file if another person B is claiming some ownership right in the same property and A wants to get rid of B's claim.
Definition
Quiet Title Suit
Term
Buying a property and the mortgage stays on the property but there is no need for the mortgagees permission.
Definition
Subject to the Mortgage
Term
What is the advantage of a deed of trust over a typical mortgage?
Definition
Easier to Foreclose
Term
Who are the parties (there are three) involved in a deed of trust transaction?
Definition
Lender, Borrower, and Trustee
Term
Property should be taken by the government but is'nt. So you ask them to.
Definition
Inverse Condemnation
Term
I Die no will no heirs.
Definition
Escheate
Term
You die with a will.
Definition
Testate
Term
Die without a will.
Definition
Testate
Term
Joint Tenancy characteristics
Definition
Equal Ownership
Right of Survivor ship
Cannot be willed
Can be severed
Term
Four Unities of Ownership (PITT)
Definition
Possesion
Interest
Time
Title
Term
Characteristics of Tenancy in common
Definition
Does'nt have to be equal
No right of survivor ship
Can be severed
Can be willed
Term
Why would a mortgagee want a due on sale clause in the mortgage.
Definition
Protect themselves against rising interest rates.
Term
Why would a mortgagee want a due on sale clause in the mortgage.
Definition
Protect themselves against rising interest rates.
Term
What is REIT
Definition
Real Estate Interest Trust

People pooling together to buy a joint property.
Term
What is a trust created during someones life.
Definition
Interveivus
Term
How many sections in a township
Definition
36
Term
How large is a section
Definition
1mx1m
Term
how many townships in a Check.
Definition
16
Term
Easement in Gross
Definition
No Dominant Estate
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