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Neighbor Law : Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise


Neighbor Vs. Neighbor
Legal Rights of Neighbors in Dispute

Neighbors and Noise FAQ
    LawHog Staff
    
Frequently asked questions regarding noise in the neighborhood.

Inspect Before You Buy
    American Homeowners Association
    
Not having your new home inspected by a professional before you buy can cost you big bucks.

Cancel Your Contract in 3 Days
    American Homeowners Association
    
Federal law provides for a 3 day cooling off period when you can cancel home related contracts.

Scrutinize Refinance Fees
    American Homeowners Association
    
Refinancing is still a popular option despite recent mortgage rate increases. If you're looking to refinance, it's going to be a mixture of good news and bad news

Creative Contracts are a Home Buying Incentive
    American Homerowners Association
    
Sometimes a little creative thought can be a seller's best selling tool.

Home Equity Scams
    
    
Avoid being taken on your home purchase.

What To Do About Unsolicited Telephone Calls and Faxes
    
    
Telemarketers are sometimes annoying, and sometimes acting illegally.

Steer Your Driveway Through Local Bureaucracy
    American Homeowners Association
    
You may not have the right to change your existing driveway!

Fences FAQ
    Nolo Press
    
Frequently asked questions about fences - height, placement, and more.

Boundaries FAQ
    Nolo Press
    
Frequently asked questions about property lines and boundaries

Mortgage Default Problems
    Legal Aid Society
    
What happens when you default, or threaten to do so?

Introduction to the Law of Mortgages
    West's Encyclopedia of American Law
    
Lenders rights, borrowers rights. An overview of the law relating to mortages.

Home Financing Primer
    
    
What you need to know when financing a home.

Introduction to Real Estate Law
    LawHog.com Staff
    
What it covers, how it works.

Neighbor-to-Neighbor
    
    
A community mediation site to resolve disputes between neighbors.

 

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Consumer Guide to Franchising
The pros and cons of purchasing a franchise [Franchise Law]

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Small Business Owners
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Insurance, Neighbors, Property, Water Rights, Contractors, Torts.

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Formation, Interpretation, Breach, Restrictive Covenants

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Securities, Brokers, Exchanges, Arbitration, Trade Disputes...

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