View Easement

/ˈvjuː ˈiːzmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A property right that restricts the use of land to preserve a beneficiary's view across another's property.
    The homeowner obtained a view easement preventing the neighbor from building any structure that would block the ocean view.

Forms

  • view easements

Commentary

View easements are often used in real estate and land use planning to protect scenic vistas; precise drafting is crucial to define the scope and limitations of the easement clearly.

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