An easement in gross is a legal right that allows an individual or entity to use another person's property for a specific purpose without owning it. Unlike easement appurtenant, which is tied to the ...

What is an easement? Sure, it has the word "ease" in it, but most home buyers don't find it easy to understand. (See what we did there?) The term often crops up after buyers have made an offer on a ...

Governor DeSantis signed HB 799 into law on June 27, 2024, impacting all developments subject to covenants or restrictions of any flavor, whether residential or commercial. Previous Issue: Recent ...

Q: My neighbor just gave an easement in her property to some company and claims that she will get a huge tax benefit when she files her next income tax return. What is that, and are there really any ...

Homeowners are often warned to brace for the unexpected. After all, you could purchase a home that passes its inspection with flying colors only to face a costly repair a few months down the road.

The case features facts dating back to the early 1940s. Edwin and Ann Cutler purchased two adjacent parcels of land, building a house on the eastern parcel while building a planter and driveway that ...

On June 26, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 799 (HB 799) into law. HB 799 allows property owners in Florida to create easements on their own land while retaining ownership of both the dominant and ...

Why Didn't Agent Tell Me About Easement on Title? Q. Hi Leonard - I'm buying a single family home and luckily my daughter-in-law, a real estate attorney, noticed an easement on title that gives my ...

Question: We have owned our house for 12 years and have a recorded access easement for a dirt road over our neighbor’s land to the main highway. We have regularly maintained the dirt road. A developer ...

The state Department of Agricultural and Markets told the town in 2024 that it violated the terms of the conservation ...