bad neighbors

Mold and pests from our hoarder neighbor cost us thousands. The condo board knew about it for years, shouldn’t they have to pay for repairs?

If your property or living space has been damaged by a neighbor's hoarding behavior, it's key to find out whether the property managers or condo board were aware of the problem.
March 27, 2026 Alex Summers

My neighbor's downspout points directly at our basement. He's refused to move it. We've had heavy rain. I'm worried about flooding. What can I do?

Worried your neighbor’s downspout is sending rainwater toward your basement? Learn practical steps, legal options, and drainage solutions to prevent flooding and protect your home.
March 17, 2026 Jack Hawkins

My neighbor accused me of dumping snow onto his driveway. He doesn't have a car. Why can't I just put it there?

Can you dump snow on your neighbor’s driveway if he doesn’t have a car? This practical guide explains the legal risks, neighbor etiquette, liability concerns, and smarter ways to shovel without starting a winter feud.
February 5, 2026 Jack Hawkins

I bought a house in a "hot" neighborhood. Now crime is up—and values are down. What do I do?

Bought a home in a once-hot neighborhood and now facing rising crime and falling home values? Learn smart, practical strategies to protect your finances, decide whether to stay, rent, or sell, and regain control of your housing future.
January 15, 2026 Jack Hawkins

I'm trying to sell my house but my neighbour never mows his lawn or cleans up his property, and it's affecting the value of my home. What can I do?

Curb appeal doesn’t stop at your property line, and unfortunately, your neighbor’s overgrown lawn or junk pile can absolutely hurt your sale price. But what can you do about it?
December 11, 2025 Jesse Singer

I bought a house with a shared fence. My neighbor doesn't take care of his side and now he wants me to pay for his upgrades. What are my options?

Buying a house with a shared fence might seem simple—it's just a fence what could go wrong? Well, it's all fun and games until your neighbor neglects their side and suddenly wants you to pay for upgrades.
December 19, 2025 Jesse Singer