Property Ownership
A fixture in South Dakota real estate is personal property that:
AIs always excluded from a real estate sale
BHas been permanently attached to real property and becomes part of it✓ Correct
CMust be specifically listed in the purchase agreement to be included
DOnly includes items bolted to the floor or ceiling
Explanation
A fixture is personal property that has been permanently attached to real property, converting it to real property. Whether an item is a fixture depends on method of attachment, adaptation, and intent.
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