Massachusetts Real Estate Salesperson Exam — All Questions

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Land Use Controls and Regulations

Which of the following is a private, rather than governmental, control on land use?

  • a.Zoning ordinance
  • b.Building code
  • c.Restrictive covenant in a subdivision
  • d.Eminent domain

A restrictive covenant is a private limitation placed by a developer or prior owner and enforced among property owners. Zoning ordinances, building codes, and eminent domain are governmental (public) controls exercised through police power or condemnation.

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