Easements — Who Can Cross Your Land

National · Property Ownership & Land Use — free cheat sheet for the real estate licensing exam.

🏘️ Property Ownership & Land Use

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Appurtenant: benefits a NEIGHBORING parcel — runs with the land (dominant + servient tenement)
In gross: benefits a PERSON/company (utility lines) — no dominant parcel
By necessity: landlocked parcel gets access
By prescription: open, notorious, hostile, continuous use for the statutory period
Terminate: merger, release, abandonment, purpose ends

Is Easements — Who Can Cross Your Land on the real estate exam?

Yes. Property Ownership & Land Use is a scored domain on the real estate licensing exam, and this topic appears in the national portion.

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