Article: Real Estate Terms ? From Easements To Good Title

Real Estate Terms ? From Easements To Good Title

When buying or selling a property, it always helps to have a basic understanding of real estate terms. In this on going series of articles, we take a look at definitions starting with ?easements.?



1) Easement ? permission given to (or acquired by) someone who does not own a parcel of real property enabling that person (or entity) to use that parcel for a specific purpose. It may add or detract value. It may be neutral so far as the value of the property is concerned. Examples include easements to utility companies for the purpose of running power lines, easements to municipalities for running sewer lines, and an easement to a neighbor to use your driveway for ingress and egress to his property.



2) Encroachment ? a building, fence, wall, driveway, etc. which is...
 

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