Property Ownership
A Virginia property is described as 'Lot 7, Block C, Section 2 of Westwood Subdivision.' This is an example of what type of legal description?
AMetes and bounds
BLot and block (recorded plat) description✓ Correct
CGovernment rectangular survey
DMonument-based description
Explanation
A lot and block (recorded plat) description references a recorded subdivision plat in the circuit court clerk's office. Virginia commonly uses this system for subdivided properties.
Related Virginia Property Ownership Questions
- A Virginia property owner wants to leave their home to their children but doesn't want it to go through probate. They could use a:
- In Virginia, adverse possession requires continuous, open, hostile, and exclusive use for:
- An easement by necessity in Virginia arises when:
- A Virginia property owner grants an easement to a utility company to run power lines across the back of the property. This is an example of:
- A Virginia buyer purchases a home subject to an existing deed of trust. 'Subject to' means the buyer:
- Which statement about condominiums under the Virginia Condominium Act is correct?
- In Virginia, the term 'bundle of rights' in property ownership includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- A Virginia easement by prescription is created by use that is:
Practice More Virginia Real Estate Questions
1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.
Take the Free Virginia Quiz →