Property Ownership
A deed restriction that limits a property to single-family residential use is an example of a:
AZoning ordinance
BPrivate restrictive covenant✓ Correct
CGovernmental police power regulation
DConditional use permit
Explanation
Deed restrictions (restrictive covenants) are private limitations placed on property use by a grantor. They differ from zoning (public law).
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Key Terms to Know
Deed
A written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
ZoningLocal government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
EasementA non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
EncumbranceAny claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.
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