Course 1-5

Question 1

Grantee

Answer 1

A person who received the property from the grantor in a deed.

Question 2

Grant and Convey

Answer 2

Grant and convey unto John Doe

Question 3

Legal Discription

Answer 3

Metes and Bounds, Lot, block and subdivision, government survey

Question 4

Appurtenances

Answer 4

Deeds in MN Specify that the property being conveyed “together with all predicaments and appurtenances belonging hereto and then provides space for the grantor to write in any exceptions.

Question 5

Habendum Clause

Answer 5

A habendum clause describes the type of estate being conveyed. It usually follows the granting clause and reaffirms the extent of ownership that the grantor is transferring.

Question 6

Designation of limitations

Answer 6

This is important if the deed will dictate how a property may be used or not used. Deed restriction are limitations spelled out in the deed.

Question 7

Exemptions and reservations affecting the title

Answer 7

This is known as a subject to clause. A deed may say that the transfer is subject to an easement on the property.