Property Ownership
In Washington, the term 'appurtenance' in a deed means:
AThe purchase price
BRights or interests that are attached to and pass with the property (easements, water rights, etc.)✓ Correct
CThe property's legal description
DThe seller's remaining mortgage balance
Explanation
Appurtenances are rights, privileges, and improvements that belong to and pass with the land. Examples include easements, water rights, mineral rights that haven't been severed, and access rights that benefit the specific parcel.
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