Property Ownership
In Wyoming, personal property becomes a fixture (real property) when it is:
AExpensive and valuable
BPermanently attached to real property with the intent to make it part of the real estate✓ Correct
CListed in the purchase contract
DInsured under a homeowner's policy
Explanation
A fixture is personal property that has been so permanently attached to real estate that it is considered part of it. Courts examine method of attachment, adaptation to the property, and the party's intent. Fixtures pass with the real property unless specifically excluded in the contract.
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