Title: Distinguish among types of easements.
Course: Real Estate (12154) > Section: Exploring Property Rights

Distinction should include

- definition of easement
- definition of dominant and servient tenement
- listing types of easements
  - easement by prescription
  - easement in gross
  - easement appurtenant
  - easement by necessity.

Distinction should include how easements are created and eliminated/terminated.

DPOR correlation: 18VAC135-20-400. 3 (Property rights)

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is involved in securing an easement from a property owner?
- Who would be considered the dominant tenement, and who would be considered the servient tenement?
- What is an example of an easement in gross?
- What is an example of an easement appurtenant?
- What is an example of an easement by prescription?
- What is the legal test to acquire a prescriptive easement?
- What are some ways to terminate an easement?