Land Use & Zoning
An easement appurtenant in Michigan:
ABenefits the owner of the land personally regardless of ownership
BRuns with the land and benefits the dominant estate regardless of who owns it✓ Correct
CExpires after 10 years by operation of law
DCan only be created by express written grant
Explanation
An easement appurtenant runs with the land: it benefits the dominant estate (the property that uses the easement) and burdens the servient estate. It transfers automatically with both parcels and does not end when ownership changes.
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