Environmental
What is carbon monoxide (CO) and why is it a disclosure concern in Ohio real estate?
AA naturally occurring outdoor pollutant
BAn odorless, colorless gas produced by combustion that can be fatal; CO detectors are required in Ohio rental units✓ Correct
CA greenhouse gas with no indoor concerns
DA chemical only found in commercial buildings
Explanation
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas produced by incomplete combustion (furnaces, fireplaces, generators). It is potentially fatal.
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Zoning
Local government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
Adverse PossessionA doctrine by which a person can gain legal title to another's land by openly, continuously, and adversely occupying it for a statutory period.
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