Property Ownership

A Louisiana property owner's right to build on their land is primarily limited by:

AThe property appraiser's recommendations
BZoning ordinances, building codes, deed restrictions, and other legal encumbrances✓ Correct
CThe neighboring property owners' preferences
DThe LREC's property development guidelines

Explanation

A property owner's development rights are limited by local zoning ordinances, building codes, deed restrictions (covenants), required permits, easements, and other legal encumbrances — all of which must be satisfied before construction.

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