Property Ownership
Which form of concurrent ownership in New Mexico does NOT include a right of survivorship?
AJoint tenancy
BTenancy by the entirety
CCommunity property with right of survivorship
DTenancy in common✓ Correct
Explanation
Tenancy in common allows each owner to hold an undivided interest that passes to their heirs through their estate upon death—there is no right of survivorship.
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