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Leverage is investing with other people’s money.


Land ownership includes rights to air above and ground below (minerals, water, and oil)


Ownership = rights over something:
- posses (use, let others use, keep other from using)
- enjoy (don’t have to deal with others)
- control (change it to your liking)
- dispose (pass it to someone else)
Two types of property: real and personal
- real = not movable (ie. land)
- personal = movable
Real Property
- land
- anything permanently attached to it
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California Department of Real Estate (DRE) website, the California market, and a few terms