Title to real property passes to the grantee at the time the completed deed is
delivered and accepted.
An instrument that records the history of the property is called the
abstract of title.
The mortgagee’s title policy protects
the lender
Which would NOT have to be in a deed?
Date
There was a judgment lien against a person for his debts. He owned a car, boat, farm house and some land. On which would the judgment lien be placed?
The car, boat, farm house and the land
A person died intestate. His property would pass according to
descent and distribution
The type of deed that transfers the greatest protection for the buyer is
general warranty deed.
________________________________ is the lead agency in state government for environmental management and stewardship. The department administers regulatory programs and issues permits for air, water and waste management. It oversees the State’s land and water conservation program, Florida Forever, and manages the nationally award-winning Florida Park Service. The department is the main architect of the $7.8 billion funding and management plan to restore America’s Everglades – the largest water restoration project in the history of the world.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Which is a voluntary lien against a person’s property?
Mortgage lien
What would terminate an easement?
Merger of the two properties
In a deed, the words which clarify the purpose of the deed with the phrase “to have and to hold” is called a
habendum clause
Who can acquire property through eminent domain?
Government entities
An improvement which crosses over the adjacent property without the permission of the owner is
an encroachment.
A mechanic’s lien is a/an ___________ lien.
statutory
_________________ means the owner or lessor of a dwelling unit.
Landlord
If a property owner dies without a will and with no heirs, the State of Florida has the authority to determine the owner. This is called what?
Escheat