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Can I relocate an easement that runs through my property?
can I relocate an easement that runs through my property to better utilize use of my land. the relocation would not restrict use of neighboring land.
12/25/2016 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Illinois | #28753Can I Place a Sign on an Access Road I Have an Easement On?
CAN I PLACE A SIGN TO MY PROPERTY , WHEN I HAVE A LEGAL RIGHT OF WAY ? EVEN THO IT GOES THROUGH ANOTHER PERSON PROPERTY ? THE LAND OWNER THAT MY RIGHT OF WAY PASSES THROUGH SAYS I MAY NOT PLACE A SIGN TO MY PROPERTY. EVEN THO IT WOULD BE PLACED ON THE EASEMENT OF THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD . I NEED THE SIGN TO DIRECT DELIVERIES, FIRE TRUCKS , AMBULANCES ,ETC.
08/28/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Arkansas | #25414How Can I Stop a Neighbor from Blocking My Easement?
Four years ago I purchased a home with 3.31 acres of land. The home overlooks a man made 5 acre lake with mountain views. My Warranty Deed clearly states that there is 'conveyed herein a recreational easement of ingress and egress to and from the aforementioned tract and the waters of 'Swan Lake', a private lake adjoining the southeastern most lines of said tract.' The shorelin...
07/07/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Georgia | #25154Can a Neighbor Prevent Use of a Driveway Easement?
I own this ground for 50 yrs and used a driveway for more then 1/2 that time . Gave grandson 10 acres in 06 and continued to use both driveway for moving large equipment on and off ground to farm it . rented ground in 2010 . Grandson wouldn't allow renter to use driveway across his ground . Renter has large equipment and has to use un-maintained dirt road if not wet, he has a s...
06/03/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Iowa | #24961How Can a Misplaced Easement be Corrected?
I OWN PROPERTY THAT IS TOO STEEP TO DRIVE UP ON NORTH SIDE (200' ELEVATON CHANGE).THE OTHER SIDE(SOUTH) ABUTS A PARCEL THAT'S DEED STATES THERE IS AN EASEMENT TO MY PROPERTY ALONG ITS SOUTH SIDE. tHE PROBLEM IS THAT THE DESCRIPTION OF WHERE THE EASEMENT IS LOCATED ON THEIR DEED(IE ALONG THE SOUTH LINE) MAKES IT PHYSICALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO GET TO MY PROPERTY WHICH ABUTS AT THE NOR...
05/28/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Ohio | #24923Can a Neighbor Block a Driveway Easement?
WE HAVE A DRIVEWAY EASEMENT THAT GOES TO THE MAIN ROAD. OUR NEIGHBORS WANTS TO PUT GATES UP ACROSS THE DRIVEWAY FOR THEIR COWS AND HORSES. CAN THEY BLOCK THE DRIVE WAY LIKE THAT TO WHERE WE CAN'T GET IN OR OUT ?
05/22/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Ohio | #24887Can I Revoke an Easement on My Property for Utilities?
I am uncertain if an easement was issued in 1992 when I bought my home. I have been under the assumption it was. The property my home is on is encroached on by an apartment building by 1.7 feet and the water, sewage, and other utilities of these apartments run through my back yard. I was told at the time as a first time home buyer I had no choice I had to sign an easement for ...
05/18/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: New Mexico | #24868When is a right of way considered abandoned?
a right of way not being used for over 40 years, is it still valid?
04/29/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Louisiana | #24747Can a Neighbor Use My Driveway if the Other Owner Hasn't Consented?
I own a piece of land and a neighbor came to me 6 months about the availability of him of usine my road into the property to access his son's to be built home. Because i did not want to have a confrontation with the person i told him i need to ask a brother of mine that also owned the property if it was ok with him. i alos told him that he needed to have his attorney write up a...
04/18/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: Pennsylvania | #24667Can I stop a utility company from changing the equipment used in the easement?
I signed a waterline right of way and easement,they put the waterline in the ground in november 2010 and in marsh 2011, The gas drilling company redug the ground and put a fiberoptic line in without my agreement or a contract,The landman said they would sue me if i tried to stop them. This is what my agreement says, A permanent easement and right of way for the purposes of layi...
04/07/2011 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: West Virginia | #24592