Property Ownership
An Oregon property owner wants to maintain a family farm and prevent future subdivision by family members who inherit it. They should consider using:
AA tenancy by the entirety
BA conservation easement or agricultural easement✓ Correct
CAn HOA covering the entire farm
DAn exclusive farm use rezoning
Explanation
A conservation or agricultural easement can permanently restrict the property from being subdivided or developed for non-agricultural uses, regardless of future ownership. These easements run with the land and can preserve the farm's agricultural character in perpetuity.
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