Property Ownership
In West Virginia, which of the following is an example of personal property that would become a fixture and transfer with the real property?
AA portable window air conditioning unit
BA built-in dishwasher permanently attached to the kitchen cabinetry✓ Correct
CA freestanding refrigerator
DA flat-screen TV mounted with an easily removed bracket
Explanation
A fixture is personal property that has been permanently attached to real property and by intention becomes part of it. A built-in dishwasher permanently attached to cabinetry and connected to plumbing is a fixture that transfers with the real property unless specifically excluded.
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