Property Ownership

In Alaska, a 'covenant running with the land' binds:

AOnly the original parties who signed the covenant
BAll future owners of the property whether or not they knew of the covenant at purchase✓ Correct
COnly residential property owners, not commercial
DOnly current owners, not future owners

Explanation

A covenant that runs with the land binds and benefits all successive owners of the property. For a covenant to run with the land, it must meet specific requirements: intent to run, privity of estate, and touch and concern the land. CC&Rs in subdivisions are classic examples.

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