Property Ownership

Iowa condominium ownership under Iowa Code Chapter 499B involves:

AOwnership of the land only, with shared building rights
BFee simple ownership of an individual unit plus an undivided interest in common elements✓ Correct
CA leasehold interest in the unit from the condominium association
DJoint tenancy ownership of the entire condominium complex

Explanation

Iowa condominium ownership gives each unit owner fee simple title to their individual unit and an undivided interest in common elements (lobbies, roofs, structural components, grounds) shared with all owners. The Iowa Condominium Act (Chapter 499B) governs this form of ownership.

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