Property: Estates, Future Interests and Recording
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Estates and future interests, recording act priority and landlord-tenant law drilled in exam form
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Write Property one-best-answer items with four options. Half the items should give an actual conveyance in quoted granting language, for example to A for life, then to B and her heirs if B survives A, and ask the student to classify every resulting interest. Rotate and tag coverage: present estates including fee simple absolute, fee simple determinable, fee simple subject to condition subsequent and to executory…
Flashcards
Make Property flashcards that force precise classification, one item per card. Required families: (1) conveyance cards, front a short quoted grant, back the full classification of each interest in order with the holder named, including whether a remainder is vested or contingent and why; (2) magic-words cards, front language such as so long as, until, provided that, but if, or on condition that, back which…
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Teach Property by making the student classify before they conclude. When they bring a conveyance, require them to name each interest and its holder in order, out loud, before any discussion of validity or priority. Hold them to precise vocabulary. A remainder is vested or contingent and they must say which and why. If they say the grantor gets it back, push for reversion, possibility of reverter, or right of entry…