Property Ownership
What is an encroachment in real estate?
AA right to use another's property
BWhen a structure or improvement crosses a property boundary onto another's land✓ Correct
CA government taking of private land
DA covenant restricting property use
Explanation
An encroachment is when a structure, fence, or improvement physically crosses a property boundary onto an adjacent owner's land. Encroachments can create legal disputes and title issues, often discovered through surveys.
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