Principles of Real EstatePregunta 11 de 120

When two or more people own property as joint tenants with right of survivorship, what happens when one owner dies?

a.The deceased owner's share passes to their heirs by will
b.The property is automatically sold and proceeds split
c.The surviving joint tenants automatically absorb the deceased owner's interest
d.The state takes the deceased owner's share

Explicación

Right of survivorship means a deceased joint tenant's interest passes automatically to the surviving joint tenants, not through probate or a will. This is a defining difference from a tenancy in common.

Practica las 120 preguntas gratis — sin registro.

Preguntas relacionadas de este tema

Última revisión: · proceso editorial

Equipo Editorial de PrepPass · Verificado con Texas Real Estate Sales Agent Licensing Exam · Cómo revisamos
Reportar