Meta Description: An easement grants a nonpossessory right to use another person’s land for a specific purpose. Learn the different types—appurtenant, in gross, utility, and prescriptive—and how they impact your real property rights and value. When you own real property, the boundaries of your land seem clear, but the legal reality is often more complex. […]
Post Overview & Key Takeaways Topic: Easement (Non-Possessory Property Interest) Audience: Homeowners, Real Estate Investors, and anyone involved in a property transaction seeking clarity on land use rights. Goal: To demystify the complex legal concept of an easement, explaining its types, creation, and impact on property value in a professional yet accessible tone. The Legal
Meta Description: A Legal Overview of Easements An easement is a nonpossessory property right that grants one party the right to use another person’s land for a specific purpose without owning it. Understanding the different types—appurtenant, in gross, prescriptive, and by necessity—is crucial for every property owner or real estate investor. Learn how easements are