Property Ownership
In South Dakota, 'fractional ownership' of a vacation property (1/4, 1/8, etc.) differs from a timeshare because fractional ownership typically:
AGives no right to use the property
BConveys a deeded ownership interest (fee simple or leasehold) rather than just a right to use✓ Correct
CIs only available for properties over $1 million
DIs regulated exclusively by the SDREC
Explanation
Fractional ownership conveys an actual deeded ownership interest (e.g., 1/4 fee simple), while timeshares often involve only a right to use the property for specified periods without full ownership rights.
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