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Gray, Kevin J. This concept does not exist in Scots Law and in most countries not deriving their law from England, where the legal focus is on"real Rights" , that is, rights that can be asserted against the rest of the world, not some individual contracting party.; Gray, Susan Francis (2007).
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Future interests — interests in real or personal property, a gift or trust, or other things in which the privilege of possession or of enjoyment is in the future and not the present
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Incorporeal interests — those that cannot be possessed physically, since they consist of rights of a particular user, or the right to enforce an agreement concerning use
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tenancy at sufferance—created when tenant remains after lease expires and becomes a holdover tenant, converts to holdover tenancy upon landlord acceptance.
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and encompasses land ownership, rental and other arrangements that give people the right to use land. This is distinct from
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estate for years (a term of year absolute or tenancy for years)—lease of any length with specific begin and end date
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In property law, the rights and interests associated with an estate in land may be conceptually understood as a "
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periodic estate (periodic tenancy)—automatically renewing lease (month to month, week to week)
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powers of termination, also known as rights of reentry for condition broken
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fee simple absolute—most rights, least limitations, indefeasible
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over the land, which includes the right to government and taxation.
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is, in the law of England and Wales, an interest in
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Index

Property law

common law
Personal property
Community property
Real property
Unowned property
Gift
Adverse possession
Deed
Conquest
Discovery
Accession
Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property
Treasure trove
Bailment
License
Alienation
Estates in land
Allodial title
Fee simple
Fee tail
Life estate
Defeasible estate
Future interest
remainder
Concurrent estate
Leasehold estate
Condominiums
Real estate

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