Knowing your precise property lines can prevent potential disputes with your neighbors in many scenarios—like who’s responsible for cutting down a fallen tree. You may also want to know these details ...

Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with tree lined streets and a sidewalk cutting across yards. - Ray Tan/Getty Images Your yard belongs to you, while the street belongs to the city. Sitting in ...

Property lines offer important insight into your land use and protect you and your relationship with your neighbors. Knowing property lines before purchasing a property can ensure there's no ...

Q: Could you please clarify the obligations of neighbors who have a tree that straddles the property line? Our insurance company is requiring that the tree come down due to liability to the house.

Q: My association has taken the stand that a side fence on a zero lot line, single-family dwelling that is entirely on the dwelling’s property is shared 50/50 with the neighbor for maintenance or ...

LENGBY, Minn. – Some Polk County residents are finding out they may not live exactly where they thought they did. In Lengby, Minnesota, landowners like Darrell Donnell were faced with a surprise after ...

Property lines are legal boundaries that define where property begins and ends. Some property lines are visibly marked, while others are invisible. Homeowners should know their property lines for ...