Property Ownership

In Michigan, joint tenancy requires the four unities of:

ATime, title, interest, and possession✓ Correct
BUse, income, enjoyment, and disposition
COwnership, control, taxation, and transfer
DDeed, mortgage, easement, and covenant

Explanation

Joint tenancy requires four unities: time (acquired at the same time), title (same instrument), interest (equal shares), and possession (equal right to use the whole property). If any unity is broken, the joint tenancy is severed and converts to tenancy in common.

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