Property Ownership

In Arizona, an 'encroachment' on real property means:

AA licensed contractor accessing the property for repairs
BAn unauthorized physical intrusion of a structure or object onto another's property✓ Correct
CA utility easement crossing the property
DA boundary dispute that has been legally resolved

Explanation

An encroachment occurs when a structure, fence, or other improvement physically extends beyond a property line onto an adjacent owner's land without authorization. Encroachments can cloud title and must be disclosed.

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