The owner still has full ownership and rights to the land, but that’s limited by the rights of the easement holder, who has ...

When you buy real estate, including in the form of a house and the land it sits on, it's your private property to do with as you wish. As long as you follow local zoning and building code rules, you ...

An easement grants someone access to your property for practical purposes or for other reasons. For example, your neighbors may have access to a path on your property to get to the beach. While ...

HOUSTON, Texas – Utility easements are a common but often overlooked aspect of homeownership. If you’ve ever purchased property, you should have received a survey that outlines these easements. This ...

* The following blog is an adaptation of the presentation Alan Ackerman and Matthew Ackerman gave on “The Fundamentals of Easement Valuation” at the American Law Institute’s Eminent Domain & Land ...

Answer: These are two aspects of your property that you can’t access visually. Both easements and setbacks are defined by some sort of regulation or legal document. An easement is a legal conditional ...

Palm Beach officials are struggling to acquire all the private property easements needed to bury overhead utility lines in upcoming phases of the town-wide project. The easements are needed to locate ...

In its regular board meeting Monday, the Pueblo West Metro District unanimously approved a utility easement through the former airport property to serve Parkview Medical Center and a contract for sale ...