Land Use & Zoning

Deed restrictions (restrictive covenants) differ from zoning regulations in that deed restrictions:

AAre enforced by local government
BAre privately imposed limitations that run with the land and are enforced by property owners✓ Correct
CCan always be removed by the city council
DApply only to commercial properties

Explanation

Deed restrictions are privately created limitations recorded in the deed or plat. Unlike zoning, they are not government-imposed and are enforced by affected property owners or homeowners associations.

Related Nebraska Land Use & Zoning Questions

Practice More Nebraska Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free Nebraska Quiz →