Property Ownership
An encroachment occurs when:
AA seller fails to disclose a defect
BA structure or improvement extends beyond the owner's boundary onto adjacent property✓ Correct
CA buyer backs out of a contract
DA tenant fails to pay rent
Explanation
An encroachment is an unauthorized intrusion of a structure (such as a fence or building) onto an adjacent property owner's land, which may affect title and require legal resolution.
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