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Under West Virginia law, a fixture is:

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B) Personal property that has been permanently attached to real property

A fixture is an item of personal property that has been permanently attached to real property, thereby becoming part of the real property. Tests include method of attachment, adaptation, intent, agreement, and the relationship of the parties.

Answer Options
A
Always personal property
B
Personal property that has been permanently attached to real property
C
Anything inside the building
D
Only items attached with nails or screws

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Key Terms:

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Related Concepts

Community property is a system where property acquired during a marriage is owned equally by both spouses.

A freehold estate represents ownership of real property with an indefinite duration.

Joint tenancy is a form of co-ownership in which two or more persons hold equal, undivided interests in property with the right of survivorship. When one joint tenant dies, their interest automatically passes to the surviving joint tenants.

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