Property Ownership
Under Wisconsin law, a tenancy in common can be created when:
ATwo joint tenants marry each other
BTwo or more persons acquire property without creating a joint tenancy (i.e., without all four unities)✓ Correct
CA corporation acquires real estate
DProperty is held in trust
Explanation
A tenancy in common is the default form of co-ownership in Wisconsin when property is acquired by two or more persons without the four unities needed for joint tenancy.
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