Property Ownership

Which form of co-ownership in Michigan includes the right of survivorship automatically?

ATenancy in common
BTenancy by the entirety✓ Correct
CCommunity property
DTenancy at will

Explanation

Tenancy by the entirety (available only to married couples in Michigan) includes the right of survivorship: when one spouse dies, the survivor automatically takes full ownership. Tenancy in common does not include automatic survivorship.

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