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Estate in real property (Estate in land)
The degree, characteristics, quantity, quality, nature, and extent of the present or future possessory interest one owns in real property. There are different types of estates in land; each is distinguished by the characteristics of its interest and by its potential or actual duration.
Added: Sat May 31 2008
Last Modified: Wed Jul 09 2008
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Estate Real property Possessory interest Future interest Freehold (Freehold estate) Leasehold (Leasehold estate) Less-than-freehold (Less-than-freehold estate) Estate of inheritance Estate in fee simple absolute (Estate in fee simple) Estate in fee simple defeasible Estate in qualified fee (Estate in qualified fee simple) Estate in fee simple qualified Estate in qualified fee conditional Estate in qualified fee subject to condition subsequent Estate in qualified fee determinable Intangible property Tangible property Life estate Estate pur autre vie (pour autre vie) Conventional life estate Legal life estate Successive estates Indefeasible estate Grantee Grantor Estates in Real Property FAQ'sHave something to add? How useful is this Landterm? Bookmark this term
