Real property is a legal term encompassing
real estate and
ownership interests in real estate (
immovable property). It is a type of
property differentiated from
personal property.This article discusses the ownership of
land using the interpretation of real property as a legal term used in Anglo-American
common law jurisdictions. Other legal geopolitical systems of government have different legal interpretations concerning the ownership of land. Terminology varies in these systems, as well: for instance, heritable property in
Scotland; immovable property in
Canada,
United States,
India,
Malta,
Cyprus, most of
Europe including
Russia, also
South America,
Malaysia,
South Africa,
Pakistan,
Bangladesh, and many other countries and continents; and immobilier (real estate) in
France.
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