Property Ownership
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of real property in Colorado?
ALand and all permanently attached structures
BMineral rights beneath the surface
CAir rights above the surface
DStocks and bonds of a real estate company✓ Correct
Explanation
Stocks and bonds are personal property (intangible assets), not real property. Real property includes land, improvements, mineral rights, air rights, and water rights.
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Key Terms to Know
Deed
A written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
EasementA non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
EncumbranceAny claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.
LienA financial claim against a property that serves as security for a debt or obligation, giving the creditor the right to foreclose if unpaid.
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