Property Management
A Connecticut 'ground lease' is a long-term lease under which the tenant:
ARents only the basement of a building
BLeases the land and constructs their own building on it, with the land reverting to the owner at lease end✓ Correct
CLeases agricultural land for crop production only
DLeases a single apartment unit
Explanation
A ground lease (land lease) allows a tenant to lease land for an extended period (often 99 years) and construct improvements on it. At lease expiration, the land and typically the improvements revert to the landowner.
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