Escrow & Title
In Ohio, a 'ground lease' is an arrangement where:
AThe tenant leases land only, constructing and owning improvements on the land✓ Correct
BThe tenant rents a ground-floor apartment
CThe landlord owns both the land and the building
DThe tenant farms the land on a long-term lease
Explanation
In a ground lease, the tenant leases the land from the landowner and constructs improvements that the tenant owns. The land and improvements are owned separately. Ground leases are typically long-term (50–99 years).
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