Thinking of fixing or painting your fence? It may not be that simple. A real estate law expert explains why even small ...

Q: When my house was built in 2007, a chain-link fence was on the property line of the neighbors behind me. My builder added a wood fence on my side of the chain-link fence. Later, another wood fence ...

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Good fences make good neighbors—unless your neighbor has theirs on your property. “Homeowners often don’t realize that fence disputes aren't just about the fence—they’re about property rights,” says ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You're relaxing on your porch when you notice our neighbor putting up a new fence. It's not a big deal until it starts leaning ...

Key Points Check property surveys and deeds to confirm fence ownership before making changes.Shared fences require neighbor ...

Q: I just sold a townhouse I purchased back in 2001. In 2002, I learned that the wooden fencing parallel to the back of my house had been erroneously installed about 4 feet inside of my homeowners ...