by Ethan Atkinson | Feb 10, 2026 | P-T, PropertyPedia
In real estate law, the right of survivorship is the right of a surviving owner to acquire the interest of a deceased co owner in property. Upon the death of one owner, the surviving owner or owners automatically succeed to the deceased person’s share. This right is...
by Ethan Atkinson | Feb 10, 2026 | P-T, PropertyPedia
In real estate finance, the right of anticipation is the borrower’s right to prepay a loan, in whole or in part, without incurring a penalty. It allows the borrower to satisfy the debt before its scheduled maturity. This right provides flexibility to refinance, sell...
by Ethan Atkinson | Feb 10, 2026 | P-T, PropertyPedia
In real estate law, a reversionary interest is a future interest held by a person who has transferred a temporary estate in property but retains the right to regain possession when that estate ends. The interest arises by operation of law and does not require a new...
by Ethan Atkinson | Feb 10, 2026 | P-T, PropertyPedia
In real estate law, reversion is the right to future possession or enjoyment of property that remains with the person who created a prior estate, or with that person’s heirs. It arises automatically when a temporary estate, such as a lease or life estate, comes to an...
by Ethan Atkinson | Feb 10, 2026 | P-T, PropertyPedia
In real estate transactions, revenue stamps were originally federal tax stamps required on the sale or transfer of real property. They evidenced the payment of a tax based on the consideration paid for the property. Federal revenue stamps have since been replaced by...
