Property Ownership

A South Dakota property owner can limit the use of their land by conveying a 'deed restriction' or 'restrictive covenant.' These restrictions are:

AEnforced by the SDREC
BPrivate limitations that run with the land and bind future owners✓ Correct
COnly enforceable for 10 years under South Dakota law
DOnly applicable to commercial properties

Explanation

Deed restrictions and restrictive covenants are private agreements that run with the land, binding all future owners. They are enforced through civil court action by neighboring property owners or HOAs.

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