Property Ownership

A Nebraska property owner installs a new HVAC system. Under real property law, the HVAC system becomes:

APersonal property that can be removed at any time
BA fixture — real property as part of the real estate✓ Correct
CChattel that remains personal property
DThe property of the contractor until paid

Explanation

HVAC systems are fixtures when permanently installed and intended to remain with the property. The legal tests for fixtures include method of attachment, adaptation to the property, and intent of the parties.

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