Texas Principles Of Real Estate II Final Exam Questions & Correct Answers Latest Updated Complete Version Guaranteed A+
Written documents affecting a title to real estate are recorded:
- where the titleholder resides
- where the titleholder has legal residence
- at the county clerk's office where the property is located
- at any county clerk's office in Texas -answer- C. at the county clerk's office where the property is
located
A person appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person when the executor cannot
perform or refuses to perform is:
- another executor
- a legatee
- an administrator
- a devisee -answer- C. an administrator
What is an abstract of title?
- title insurance
- a history of all recorded activity affecting a parcel of real estate
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- a patent -answer- B. a history of all recorded activity affecting a parcel of real estate
A title insurance policy in favor of the mortgagee will insure the:
- owner
- buyer
- buyer and seller
- lender -answer- D. lender
A chain of title shows the linkage of property ownership that connects the present owner to the original
source of title. In most cases it starts with:
- ownership from 1955
- chattel
- a suit in federal court
- the original grant of the land from the government to a private citizen -answer- D. the original grant of
the land from the government to a private citizen
A handwritten will signed by the testator but not witnessed is known as a(n):
- nuncupative will
- holographic will
- oral will
- formal will -answer- B. holographic will
A voluntary gift of private land to the public is known as:
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- alienantion
- dedication
- reliction
- annexation -answer- B. dedication
The General Warranty Deed contains:
- the covenant of seisin
- the covenant against encumbrances
- both A and B
- neither A or B -answer- C. both A and B
In order to convey title to real property, a deed must be signed by the:
- grantee
- grantor
- agent
- buyer -answer- B. grantor
Sam has moved onto a property owned by Fred. Sam is not leasing the property. If Sam holds possession of the property for a long period of time, he will own the property thru adverse possession.
- True
- False -answer- A. True
The act passed in 1968 to protect the consumer from land scams is the:
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