Property Ownership
What is a 'covenant running with the land' in Rhode Island?
AA verbal promise between neighbors
BA restriction or promise in a deed that binds all future owners of the property✓ Correct
CA temporary zoning approval
DAn easement for a public utility
Explanation
A covenant running with the land is a written promise in a deed that binds (or benefits) all subsequent owners of the property—it is not personal to the original parties but passes with ownership of the land.
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