Property Ownership
In Minnesota, the 'four unities' required for joint tenancy are:
ATime, title, interest, and possession✓ Correct
BValue, use, purpose, and transfer
CDeed, mortgage, title, and insurance
DSurvey, plat, assessment, and registration
Explanation
The four unities of joint tenancy in Minnesota are: (1) Unity of Time—interests acquired at the same time, (2) Unity of Title—from the same instrument, (3) Unity of Interest—equal shares and equal type of estate, and (4) Unity of Possession—equal right to possess the entire property. All four must exist to create a valid joint tenancy.
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