Property Ownership
In NH, when personal property becomes permanently attached to real property, it is legally called a:
AChattel
BFixture✓ Correct
CAppurtenance
DTrade fixture
Explanation
When personal property is permanently attached to real property (such as a built-in appliance, lighting fixture, or built-in shelving), it becomes a fixture — legally real property that conveys with the real estate.
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Key Terms to Know
Deed
A written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
EasementA non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
EncumbranceAny claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.
LienA financial claim against a property that serves as security for a debt or obligation, giving the creditor the right to foreclose if unpaid.
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