Easements by necessity—aka, access easements—are granted when one party needs to use or access another person's land for a valid and practical need. For example, if you own a piece of land that's only accessible by a dirt road through your neighbor's property, you may be granted an...
If there is legal access, it could affect the owner in a few different ways. It might restrict the things you can do with the property, like avoiding doing anything that could block access to the easement holder. An easement could also mean you cannot restrict a neighbor’s view or block...
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Court's alchemical decision-making in this case, this paper contributes to legal geography debates over how to best understand the relationship between law's interpretive flexibility and its structural inflexibility, that is to say, how the way law is interpreted becomes central to how – and why...
They might know who owns the property, the owner's contact details, or even the history of the property. When approaching neighbors, be polite and explain your interest in the property. Many people are willing to help if they understand your intentions. This method is especially useful if ...
Easements. These are rights that another person has in the property, such as a neighbor's right of way or a utility company's right to access your property to maintain utility equipment. For example, the seller may have entered into a written and recorded agreement with his neighbor...
As such, there is a timely need to understand how forest landowners have perceived and responded to different types of financial incentives for SFM in the US. Themes and trends gleaned from the literature on financial incentives for SFM may have important implications for current and emerging prog...
Easements aren't uncommon and they don't always cause trouble, but if you're planning to develop a property or add a building, fence, or another improvement, you'll want to understand where the existing easements are and what impact they have on the usable space on your land. ...
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land-use restrictions may curtail the manner in which the land can be used by the owner, landeasementsmay grant access to a portion of the property to an unrelated party, and theconveyanceofmineral rightsmay grant an unrelated party the authorization to extract and sell minerals for financial ...