​​​​ CAI supports legislation that permits the recorded governing documents of community associations to be enforceable in perpetuity, including restrictions on the nature of the community even where there is no community association.

Certain states have adopted legislation known as the Marketable Title Act or the Marketable Record Title Act (the “Marketable Title Acts”) that automatically eliminate encumbrances on title to real property, including restrictive covenants, after the passage of statutory time periods.

Click on one of the 17 blue states to read the Marketable Record Title Act.