Property Ownership

A Wisconsin buyer purchases a home with a deed restriction prohibiting commercial use. This restriction:

AExpires automatically after 10 years
BRuns with the land and binds future owners✓ Correct
COnly applies to the original buyer
DCan be waived by paying a fee to the municipality

Explanation

Deed restrictions (restrictive covenants) run with the land and are binding on all future owners unless they expire by their own terms or are released by legal action.

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