Property Ownership
In Minnesota, which of the following is classified as real property?
AA furnace that is removable and freestanding
BA built-in dishwasher permanently affixed to the kitchen cabinets✓ Correct
CA portable generator stored in the garage
DA backyard swing set that is not anchored
Explanation
A built-in dishwasher permanently affixed to the cabinetry is a fixture—personal property that has become real property through annexation (physical attachment), adaptation (fitted for use with the property), and intention. Real property includes land, structures, and fixtures.
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