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What Is a Utility Easement? Understanding Property Access Rights

What Is a Utility Easement? Understanding Property Access Rights

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If you own real estate, it's possible that different utility lines, like gas, electric, or communications lines, traverse through your property. In case of a problem, a utility seller can access these wires, granting them access to your property. Don't worry; this is common and costs little to get services like internet, power, and water. Keep read...
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