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Question: Our home has a wooden fence between our lot and our neighbor’s lot. This wooden fence is in bad shape and needs to be replaced. For aesthetic and maintenance reasons, we would like to ...

Question: In a recent Q&A, you said if the wooden fence with your neighbor needed replacement, your neighbor would not need to share the extra cost of an upgraded fence, even if the upgraded fence ...

You’ve barely finished unpacking when your new neighbor comes knocking – but instead of a warm welcome, they bring a surprise: The fence between your properties is on their land, they say, and now ...

Living fences don't always make good neighbors.

Removing a neighbor's encroaching fence in New York without legal process can lead to legal trouble. Informal resolution with the neighbor is recommended before pursuing legal action. Homeowners ...

If you want to do some home renovations on a shared fence you may need to consult your neighbor before you do any construction.

You’ve barely finished unpacking when your new neighbor comes knocking – but instead of a warm welcome, they bring a surprise: The fence between your properties is on their land, they say, and now ...