Property Ownership
In Tennessee, air rights above a property can be separately owned and sold. This concept is most relevant to:
AAgricultural property with FAA flight path issues
BUrban development, including air rights sales over transportation infrastructure and TDR programs✓ Correct
CTennessee Valley Authority reservoir properties
DAgricultural greenbelt exemption properties
Explanation
Air rights (the right to build in the space above a parcel) can be severed and sold separately — a practice common in urban areas where development above railroads, highways, or other properties is desired. Nashville's rapid development has increased interest in air rights.
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