Land Use & Zoning

Deed restrictions (restrictive covenants) differ from zoning because:

ADeed restrictions are enforced by the government
BDeed restrictions are private agreements that run with the land and are enforced by private parties✓ Correct
CZoning allows only residential uses
DDeed restrictions can only be created by municipalities

Explanation

Deed restrictions are private agreements (not government regulations) that run with the land and are enforceable by neighboring property owners or homeowners associations. Zoning is public law enforced by government.

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