Property Ownership
Which of the following best describes an encroachment?
AA lien placed by a lender
BA portion of a structure that illegally extends onto another's land✓ Correct
CAn easement granted for access
DA covenant in the deed
Explanation
An encroachment occurs when a structure (such as a fence, building addition, or driveway) extends across a property boundary onto a neighbor's land without permission.
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