Property Ownership
In Virginia, a deed restriction (restrictive covenant) runs with the land, meaning:
AIt applies only to the original buyer
BIt binds all future owners of the property✓ Correct
CIt expires after 21 years
DIt requires annual renewal by all property owners
Explanation
A restrictive covenant that runs with the land is binding on all future owners of the property, regardless of whether they knew about the restriction at the time of purchase (if properly recorded).
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