Introduction
Overview of Property
Discovery and Capture
The Law of Discovery and Conquest
The Rule of Capture
Find / Adverse Possession / Gifts
The Rights of Finders
Adverse Possession
Gifts of Personal Property
Limits and Possibilities of Ownership
The Right to Exclude
Abandonment and Destruction
Estates
The Estate System and Its Origins
The Fee Simple Absolute and Fee Tail
The Life Estate, the Trust, and Restraints on Alienation
Defeasible Fees Simple
Future Interests
Introduction to Future Interests
Reversions
Remainders
Executory Interests
The Rule Against Perpetuities: Basics
The Rule Against Perpetuities: Class Gifts and Reform
Types of Concurrent Estates
Rights and Duties of Cotenants
Landlord-Tenant
Different Kinds of Tenancies and Holdover Situations
Warranties of Quiet Enjoyment, Habitability
The Fair Housing Act
Land Transactions
Land Transactions: Mortgages and Foreclosure
Land Transactions: The Sales Contract and Deeds
Title Assurance
Types of Recording Acts
Nuisance
Nuisance: Elements and Application
Nuisance: Remedies
Servitudes
Easements: Terminology, Express, and Termination
Easements: By Estoppel, Implication, Necessity, or Prescription
Covenants: Terminology, Creation, and Real Covenants
Covenants: Equitable Servitudes
Covenants: Termination and Enforceability
Common Interest Communities
Zoning
Zoning: The Basics
Takings
Eminent Domain and Public Use
Physical Takings: Loretto and Cedar Point Nursery
Regulatory Takings: Mahon and Penn Central
Regulatory Taking: The Lucas Test and Tahoe-Sierra
Exactions