Property Ownership
Under Iowa law, which of the following is considered real property?
AA portable storage shed placed on concrete blocks
BA grain bin permanently anchored to a concrete foundation✓ Correct
CA manufactured home on a rented lot with wheels intact
DFarm equipment stored in a barn
Explanation
Property permanently attached to the land (such as a grain bin anchored to concrete) is generally considered a fixture and part of the real property. Items that can be easily removed typically remain personal property.
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