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Property Rights at Death

Property Rights at Death Property ownership does not simply disappear when an owner dies. Instead, the law determines who succeeds to the de

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Gifts of Property

Gifts of Property Property does not always change hands through a sale. A person may transfer property to another person without receiving a

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Public Property and Common Resources

Public Property and Common Resources Property law is often taught through the idea of private ownership: an individual owns a house, a busin

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Improvements to Real Property

Improvements to Real Property Land rarely exists in its original, untouched condition. A parcel may contain a house, garage, driveway, fence

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Intellectual Property vs. Traditional Property

Intellectual Property vs. Traditional Property Property law is often introduced through things that can be physically possessed: land, house

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Exclusive and Shared Property Rights

Exclusive and Shared Property Rights Property law is often associated with the idea of exclusive ownership. An owner generally has the right

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Zoning and Property Rights

Zoning and Property Rights Property ownership is often described as a right to use, possess, exclude others from, and transfer property. But

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The Limits of Property Rights

The Limits of Property Rights Property law is often described as the law of ownership. An owner has the right to possess property, use it, e

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Just Compensation in Property Law

Just Compensation Just compensation is the payment the government must generally provide when it takes private property for a public use in

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Regulatory Takings in Property Law

Regulatory Takings A regulatory taking occurs when government regulation of private property goes so far that, under the Constitution, the r

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The Taking Clause and Property Law

The Taking Clause The Taking Clause is one of the most important constitutional protections of property rights in the United States. It limi

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Eminent Domain in Property Law

Eminent Domain 1. What Is Eminent Domain? Eminent domain is the government’s power to take private property for a public use, subject to the

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