• Restrictive conditions are provisions that prevent, prohibit, restrict or restrict the actions of the person or entity named in the contract.

  • Restrictive agreements are common in real estate transactions and apply to everything from the color you can paint your house to the number of occupants that can live in the building.
  • In bond obligations, restrictive covenants are aimed at minimizing the risk of default by limiting the amount that issuers pay in the form of dividends to investors.
  • Restrictive agreements are enforceable, meaning that non-compliance can result in fines and even legal action.
  • Restrictive agreements were previously used to keep communities racially segregated, which is now an illegal practice.