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Old 03-09-2023, 08:04 AM
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Default Word definitions a bit murky

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Originally Posted by Pairadocs View Post
So what are the fine points between a "covenant" (something, I would think, most of us are used to in any properties we've purchased in any location), and "declarations" ?
As the OP of this thread, I myself may have been mistaken in my choice of words.... A deed restriction versus a covenant versus a declaration are all somewhat misused. Here's a good article on the subject:

Restrictive Covenants or Deed Restrictions