Article: Protective Covenants ? Buying A Home
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Protective Covenants ? Buying A Home
In addition to zoning, some properties have covenants recorded at the courthouse that ?run with the land.? These ?protective covenants? can put a serious pinch in your plans for a piece of property.
Protective Covenants
A protective covenant remains in effect as the property is sold from owner to owner. The covenants are designed to maintain a certain aspect of the area in question. The covenants may require a particular architectural style or use for the land to mention only a few areas of restriction.
Land in a scenic area may have a protective covenant that prevents certain types of development for the land or properties on it. Importantly, these restrictions may not show up in the zoning laws, so make sure you research the issues before buyi...
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