On the Utility Easement?

Utility easements are designated parcels of land that give utility companies the right to access private property for the good of the community. For example, a utility company may have the right to trim a tree in your backyard if it's interfering with telephone lines. ... But utility easements are fairly common.

What is another name for utility easement?

PUE stands for Public Utility Easement. Like other easements, a PUE grants certain rights to the owner of the easement.

What does it mean to have an easement on your property?

An easement is a real estate ownership right (an "encumbrance on the title") granted to an individual or entity to make a limited, but typically indefinite, use of the land of another. ... Easement owners have a legal right to maintain the easement and have a legal right of access across the easement.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.