Posts Tagged ‘boundary dispute’
A Driveway Dilemma: Understanding Prescriptive Easements
Question: We have lived in a rural area of Buckeye for more than 20 years. We want to sell our home and get a condominium in Mesa to be closer to our two boys. Our Realtor said that we needed a survey. The survey showed that our driveway to the main highway crosses over our…
Read MoreEncroaching Storage Shed Should Not Have to Be Torn Down
Question: After we purchased our home in Litchfield Park last summer, we built a large and expensive storage shed in our backyard. We recently received a letter from the owner of the neighboring lot that, in preparation for the building of his new home, a survey has shown that our storage shed encroaches one foot…
Read MoreAdverse Possession May Apply in Case
Question: I live in the Encanto area of Phoenix. A stone fence has existed between my house and my neighbor’s house since the early 1920s when the homes in our neighborhood were built. For some reason, my neighbor recently hired a surveyor to survey his property. This survey shows that my neighbor’s property line is…
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