Property Ownership
An 'easement in gross' in NC benefits:
AAn adjoining landowner
BA specific individual or entity rather than a parcel of land✓ Correct
CAll adjacent property owners equally
DThe government for public access
Explanation
An easement in gross benefits a specific individual or entity (such as a utility company) rather than a dominant parcel of land and is generally not transferable.
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Key Terms to Know
Easement
A non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
DeedA written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
EncumbranceAny claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.
LienA financial claim against a property that serves as security for a debt or obligation, giving the creditor the right to foreclose if unpaid.
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