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Can I build a retaining wall on the city easement that runs across my property? What are the possible ramifications if I do?
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Can I build a retaining wall on the city easement that runs across my property? What are the possible ramifications if I do?
A neighbor wants to have the county add a sewer line in their back yard to fix drainage issues. It would connect to the line that runs through my property. In order for the county to move forward, they want me to sign over the right to easement to the HOA. Then going forward the HOA would be required to maintain the lines. Would the easement cause me issues in the future when trying to sell my house? What rights would I be giving up?
We purchased a property along a golf course that has now turned into a cattle farm. The owner of the cattle farm claims a right of way along our property and wants to build a fence into our property. Can he do this? Can he enforce the covenants of the old golf course?
My neighbor has a small easement on my land; can I stop him from cutting the flowers on the easement which are actually beneficial to the field septic lines?
There is a right of way for my property on the deed. The owner of the property which the easement is on has a locked gate blocking access to the easement. Can I legally cut the lock off the gate or perhaps just clear a path next to the gate and put my own gate in next to his?
hree years ago my neighbor gave his daughter a piece of property behind my home. They never got a proper survey, and by going off the plot plan only, they ended up putting the water tap and water line across my property.
A little over a year ago, our neighbors had their home listed for sale. We wanted to help them make a good sale so we allowed a easement for them across our land for the purpose of putting in a water line.
I need to hook up to city sewer, but the hook up is in the neighbor’s yard. I would need to put an easement underground on their property.
Can the HOA and architectural board grant a request to build a fence 5 feet off my property line to allow my neighbor access to their yard?
I am the servant of an easement. A new neighbor wants to use the shared easement for his fence and cattle business.