Property Ownership

Tenancy in common in Michigan is characterized by:

ARight of survivorship among co-owners
BEqual undivided shares that pass to heirs upon death, not to co-owners✓ Correct
CRequirement that all owners hold equal shares
DAvailability only to married couples

Explanation

In tenancy in common, each co-owner holds an undivided interest (which may be unequal) with no right of survivorship. Upon death, a tenant in common's interest passes to their heirs or by will, not automatically to the other co-owners.

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