Calvin rents out his apartment to Darren. Darren and Calvin…
Calvin rents out his apartment to Darren. Darren and Calvin sign a lease. Inside the lease it says that Darren will be able to live in the apartment from August 1, 2022, through July 31, 2023. In October, 2022, Darren dies. Darren’s parents, Ellen and Frank, come forward and tell Calvin that they want to move into Darren’s apartment and take over his lease. Calvin comes to you, his attorney, and tells you that he doesn’t want Ellen and Frank to take over the lease. Calvin wants to know whether Ellen and Frank have the right to take over their deceased son’s lease. Do they have any legal rights to do this? (Chapter 9)
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Alvin wants to purchase a mobile home. He takes out a loan with Burlington Bank to purchase the mobile home. Alvin still needs actual land to place his mobile home on, so he enters into a lease with Calvin, a landowner. Alvin moves the mobile home onto Calvin’s land and pays Calvin rent. Alvin then defaults on his loan with Burlington Bank. Burlington Bank forecloses on the loan and takes possession of Alvin’s mobile home located on Calvin’s land. What type of tenancy has now been created? (Chapter 9)
Read DetailsDale wants to deed over his property interests to Alfred and…
Dale wants to deed over his property interests to Alfred and Banks. Dale specifically wants to make Alfred and Banks tenants in common and own the land equally. As Dale’s attorney, what language would you advise writing in the deed to make it clear that Alfred and Banks are receiving Dale’s property as tenants in common with equal rights to the land? (Chapter 8)
Read DetailsCalvin decides to sell his home to Darren. Calvin and Darren…
Calvin decides to sell his home to Darren. Calvin and Darren enter into a purchase contract together. Calvin and Darren agree that Darren will pay Calvin $200,000.00 to buy Calvin’s home. What is Darren’s consideration here? (Chapter 13)
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