Written documents affecting a title to real estate are recorded: A. where the titleholder resides B. where the titleholder has legal residence C. at the county clerk's office where the property is located D. at any county clerk's office in Texas (Ans - C. at the county clerk's office where the prop...
Texas Principles Of Real Estate II Final Exam: Questions
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Written documents affecting a title to real estate are recorded:
A. where the titleholder resides
B. where the titleholder has legal residence
C. at the county clerk's office where the property is located
D. 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:
A. another executor
B. a legatee
C. an administrator
D. a devisee -answer- C. an administrator
What is an abstract of title?
A. title insurance
B. a history of all recorded activity affecting a parcel of real estate
C. a judgment on real property
D. 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:
A. owner
B. buyer
C. buyer and seller
D. 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:
A. ownership from 1955
B. chattel
C. a suit in federal court
D. 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):
A. nuncupative will
B. holographic will
C. oral will
D. formal will -answer- B. holographic will
A voluntary gift of private land to the public is known as:
A. alienantion
, B. dedication
C. reliction
D. annexation -answer- B. dedication
The General Warranty Deed contains:
A. the covenant of seisin
B. the covenant against encumbrances
C. both A and B
D. 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:
A. grantee
B. grantor
C. agent
D. 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.
A. True
B. False -answer- A. True
The act passed in 1968 to protect the consumer from land scams is the:
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