Property Law For Dummies
Samenvatting
The easy way to make sense of property law
Understanding property law is vital for all aspiring lawyers and legal professionals, and property courses are foundational classes within all law schools. Property Law For Dummies tracks to a typical property law course and introduces you to property law and theory, exploring different types of property interests particularly "real property."
In approachable For Dummies fashion, this book gives you a better understanding of the important property law concepts and aids in the reading and analysis of cases, statutes, and regulations.
Tracks to a typical property law course
Plain–English explanations make it easier to grasp property law concepts
Serves as excellent supplemental reading for anyone preparing for their state′s Bar Exam
The information in Property Law For Dummies benefits students enrolled in a property law course as well as non–students, landlords, small business owners, and government officials, who want to know more about the ins and outs property law.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Part I: Introducing Property Law 7</p>
<p>Chapter 1: Getting the Lowdown on Property Law 9</p>
<p>Chapter 2: Defi ning Property in Legal Terms 15</p>
<p>Chapter 3: Considering Property Ownership 23</p>
<p>Part II: Understanding Real Property Rights 35</p>
<p>Chapter 4: Identifying Common Law Rights in Real Property 37</p>
<p>Chapter 5: Adjusting Rights by Private Agreement: Covenants 55</p>
<p>Chapter 6: Giving Others the Right to Use Your Land: Easements 79</p>
<p>Chapter 7: Zeroing In on Zoning 103</p>
<p>Chapter 8: Recognizing the Limits of Public Regulation 113</p>
<p>Part III: Looking at Shared and Divided Property Ownership 131</p>
<p>Chapter 9: Dividing Ownership over Time: Estates 133</p>
<p>Chapter 10: Sharing Property: Concurrent Ownership 159</p>
<p>Chapter 11: Owning Property in Marriage 181</p>
<p>Chapter 12: Leasing Property: Landlord–Tenant Law 191</p>
<p>Part IV: Acquiring and Transferring Property Rights 217</p>
<p>Chapter 13: Acquiring Rights by Finding and Possessing Personal Property 219</p>
<p>Chapter 14: Becoming an Owner by Adverse Possession 233</p>
<p>Chapter 15: Contracting to Sell Land 249</p>
<p>Chapter 16: Conveying Title by Deeds 273</p>
<p>Chapter 17: Recording Title 295</p>
<p>Chapter 18: Mortgaging Real Property 311</p>
<p>Part V: The Part of Tens 327</p>
<p>Chapter 19: Ten Notable Property Cases 329</p>
<p>Chapter 20: Ten Common Mistakes in Applying Property Law 339</p>
<p>Chapter 21: Ten Property Subjects Commonly Tested in Bar Exams 347</p>
<p>Index 351</p>
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Rubrieken
- aanbestedingsrecht
- aansprakelijkheids- en verzekeringsrecht
- accountancy
- algemeen juridisch
- arbeidsrecht
- bank- en effectenrecht
- bestuursrecht
- bouwrecht
- burgerlijk recht en procesrecht
- europees-internationaal recht
- fiscaal recht
- gezondheidsrecht
- insolventierecht
- intellectuele eigendom en ict-recht
- management
- mens en maatschappij
- milieu- en omgevingsrecht
- notarieel recht
- ondernemingsrecht
- pensioenrecht
- personen- en familierecht
- sociale zekerheidsrecht
- staatsrecht
- strafrecht en criminologie
- vastgoed- en huurrecht
- vreemdelingenrecht