Nonfreehold estate
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003442
An interest in real property that is for a limited duration and does not involve ownership of the land itself. These estates are considered personal property, not real property. Examples include a tenancy for years, periodic tenancy, tenancy at will, and tenancy at sufferance, all commonly associated with landlord-tenant relationships.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003442 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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