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Drew Blankenship

13 Things You Thought Were Legal on Your Property — But Aren’t

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While we don’t yet own our home, we often talk about all the things we’d like to do once we buy one. There’s something about home ownership that feels like the ultimate symbol of freedom. It’s your space, your land, your rules, right? Well, not quite. You still have to abide by certain property laws that can dictate what you can and cannot do (even on land you own). These things can vary state by state, but here’s a look at 13 things that may not be legal on your property.

1. Building Without Proper Permits

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