Property Ownership

A deed restriction (restrictive covenant) that limits a property to residential use only is an example of:

AA government-imposed zoning restriction
BA private limitation on the use of land✓ Correct
CAn easement in gross
DA statutory lien

Explanation

A deed restriction is a private limitation placed by a grantor on the use of land. It runs with the land and binds future owners. Unlike zoning, it is created by private agreement, not government action.

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