Property Ownership
Which of the following BEST describes a 'license' as an interest in real property?
AA permanent right to use another's land
BA personal, revocable permission to use another's land for a specific purpose — not a property right✓ Correct
CAn ownership interest similar to a fee simple
DA recorded interest that runs with the land
Explanation
A license is a personal, revocable permission to use another's land. Unlike an easement (which is a property right), a license does not run with the land and can be revoked by the licensor at any time. Example: permission to park in someone's driveway.
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