Property Ownership

An encroachment on a South Dakota property refers to:

AA lender's claim against the property for a defaulted loan
BA structure or improvement that extends beyond the property line onto neighboring land✓ Correct
CA utility easement recorded in the deed
DA government's right to tax the property

Explanation

An encroachment is a physical intrusion of a structure (fence, building) onto an adjacent property. It can cloud title and must be resolved before a lender will insure or finance the property.

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