Property Law Examination Notes

Description

These notes are very detailed and comprehensive and provide plain English explanations for all legal concepts pertaining to property law. Topics covered in these notes include: 1. Definition of property, 2. The doctrine of tenure and native title, 3. Adverse possession, 4. Fixtures, 5. Doctrine of estates, 6. Future interests, 7. Legal and equitable interests, 8. Co-ownership, 9. The torrens system, 10. Exceptions to indefeasibility – fraud, 11. Exceptions to indefeasibility – other statutory provisions, 12. State guarantee of title, 13. Priorities and caveats, 14. Strata title and retirement villages, 15. Other dispositions, 16. Characteristics of leases, 17. Covenants and leases, 18. Residential tenancies, 19. Retail shop leases, 20. Leases – determination and remedies, 21. Mortgages and the right of the mortgagee, 22. Easements, 23. Restrictive covenants, 24. Profits a prendre and 25. Rent charges.