Escrow & Title

A Kentucky survey stakes the corners of a property and identifies an encroachment from a neighbor's building. This is known as:

AAn easement by necessity
BAn encroachment, which is an encumbrance that may affect title✓ Correct
CA prescriptive easement in process
DA building code violation

Explanation

An encroachment occurs when a structure on one property extends onto an adjacent property. It is an encumbrance that must be disclosed and typically resolved before a sale.

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