WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE
FUNDAMENTALS ROCKWELL
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION 2026 SCRIPT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Personal Property.
Answer: (Personality) Everything that is not the land or permanently
attached or appurtenant to land. It is moveable.
is defined as anything that isn't real property—anything that is not land,
attached to the land, or appurtenant to the land.
Personal property may also be called "chattels" or "personalty.
⩥ Owner's Bundle of Rights.
Answer: Includes right to possess, use, enjoy, encumber, will, sell, or do
nothing at all with their property. (think of bundle of sticks).. The bundle
can be broken and sold seperately.
⩥ Inverted Pyramid.
Answer: Ownership rights include everything in the imaginary inverted
pyramid with its tip at the center of the earth, and its base in the upper
regions of the sky.
⩥ Appurtenances.
,Answer: is something that goes with or pertains to ownership of a piece
of real property, but isn't necessarily a physical part of the property.
-Some appurtenances are rights or privileges concerning physical
aspects of the property, such as minerals in the ground.
⩥ Four basic Appurtenances.
Answer: Air rights, water rights, mineral rights, support rights.
⩥ Air Rights.
Answer: The air above the property is not actually owned by the owner
but they have the right to use the airspace above the property within
limitations imposed by the law.
⩥ Water Rights.
Answer: Riparian rights or prior appropriation system.
Water rights concern the right to use water in connection with real
property.
Water rights may be governed by the riparian rights system or the prior
appropriation system
⩥ Surface water.
Answer: confined to a channel or basin or unchanneled water (run-off or
flood water)
, ⩥ Subsurface water.
Answer: Ground water, runs in underground channels or collects in
porous underground layers.
⩥ riparian rights.
Answer: Tied to land ownership. A land owner has the right to use the
water that touches your property. Doesn't count in anywhere anywhere
where water is in high demand or low.
a property owner has the right to take water for domestic purposes from
a source that touches his land.
The water may not be used on a location other than the riparian property.
⩥ Riparian water.
Answer: flowing water- river stream or creek
⩥ Littoral water.
Answer: standing water- a pond, a lake, or even the ocean. The littoral
owner owns only the land above the mean high tide mark; the land
below the high tide line is public.
However, under the riparian rights system, an owner of littoral land has
essentially the same water rights as an owner of riparian land.
FUNDAMENTALS ROCKWELL
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION 2026 SCRIPT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Personal Property.
Answer: (Personality) Everything that is not the land or permanently
attached or appurtenant to land. It is moveable.
is defined as anything that isn't real property—anything that is not land,
attached to the land, or appurtenant to the land.
Personal property may also be called "chattels" or "personalty.
⩥ Owner's Bundle of Rights.
Answer: Includes right to possess, use, enjoy, encumber, will, sell, or do
nothing at all with their property. (think of bundle of sticks).. The bundle
can be broken and sold seperately.
⩥ Inverted Pyramid.
Answer: Ownership rights include everything in the imaginary inverted
pyramid with its tip at the center of the earth, and its base in the upper
regions of the sky.
⩥ Appurtenances.
,Answer: is something that goes with or pertains to ownership of a piece
of real property, but isn't necessarily a physical part of the property.
-Some appurtenances are rights or privileges concerning physical
aspects of the property, such as minerals in the ground.
⩥ Four basic Appurtenances.
Answer: Air rights, water rights, mineral rights, support rights.
⩥ Air Rights.
Answer: The air above the property is not actually owned by the owner
but they have the right to use the airspace above the property within
limitations imposed by the law.
⩥ Water Rights.
Answer: Riparian rights or prior appropriation system.
Water rights concern the right to use water in connection with real
property.
Water rights may be governed by the riparian rights system or the prior
appropriation system
⩥ Surface water.
Answer: confined to a channel or basin or unchanneled water (run-off or
flood water)
, ⩥ Subsurface water.
Answer: Ground water, runs in underground channels or collects in
porous underground layers.
⩥ riparian rights.
Answer: Tied to land ownership. A land owner has the right to use the
water that touches your property. Doesn't count in anywhere anywhere
where water is in high demand or low.
a property owner has the right to take water for domestic purposes from
a source that touches his land.
The water may not be used on a location other than the riparian property.
⩥ Riparian water.
Answer: flowing water- river stream or creek
⩥ Littoral water.
Answer: standing water- a pond, a lake, or even the ocean. The littoral
owner owns only the land above the mean high tide mark; the land
below the high tide line is public.
However, under the riparian rights system, an owner of littoral land has
essentially the same water rights as an owner of riparian land.
