Property

Convenient and effective, Sum and Substance Audio lectures on Real Property, 3rd presents the essentials of real property law in a clear, succinct, time-saving format. It includes exam tips to maximize performance. Among other topics, sections discuss: study techniques, ownership, tenure, seisin, estates in land, future interests, reversion, remainders, title, powers of appointment, tenancy, marital property estates, landlord and tenant, assignment and subletting, easements, profits, licenses, land sales contracts, financing, deeds, covenants of title, estoppel by deed, recording acts, lateral and subjacent support, and public land use control.

Disc 1. Introduction to property -- Study techniques -- Exam taking hints -- Fragmentation of ownership -- Tenure -- Terminology -- Disc 2. Estates in land -- Restraints on alienation -- Futures interests -- Disc 3. Future interests (cont.) -- Future interest doctrines and rules -- Disc 4. Future interest doctrines and rules (cont.) -- Estates and future interests in personal property -- Concurrent estates -- Disc 5. Accountability of co-tenants -- Statutorily created, concurrent estates and multiple ownership -- Marital property interests -- Trivia questions -- Landlord and tenant -- Disc 6. Landlord and tenant (cont.) -- Trivia answers -- Acquisition of title -- Adverse possession -- Prescription -- Broker listing agreements -- Disc 7. Land sales contracts -- Deeds -- Disc 8. Deeds (cont.) -- The recording system -- Recording acts -- Recording acts: chain of title -- Recording system reforms -- Nonpossessory interests in land and private land use controls -- Disc 9. Nonpossessory interests in land and private land use controls (cont.) -- Right to use and enjoyment of property -- The study of personal property law -- Introduction to the law of personal property terminology and key concepts -- Acquisition of title through finding lost, mislaid and abandoned property -- Acquiring title to wild animals -- Disc 10. Bailments -- Law of gifts -- Accession -- Confusion -- Introduction to land use planning and control law -- Disc 11. Zoning -- Subdivision control -- Growth management and smart growth -- Eminent domain.