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  HUDSON, Wisc. — The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if a family can sell a piece of property that’s been in the family for 57 years. The decision in a case called Murr v. Wisconsin could impact the rights ...

Homeowners and landowners won a major victory over the EPA and the Obama administration Tuesday when the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that property owners have the right to challenge, in federal court, efforts to use the Clean Water Act to ...

When we think of weeds, we seldom include trees on the list of culprits. But some trees are so invasive and pervasive that they really ought to be on the list. Case in point: the red cedar. My kids and ...

My rudimentary grasp of mathematics tells me I have done the homesteading world a big favor.   According to the law of averages, high numbers are offset by equally low numbers. When it comes to mistakes made in buying rural property, ...

A drone could hover a few above your lawn and you would have no legal right to do anything. That’s because there is no clear doctrine on how far into the sky property rights extend. Instead, there are two conflicting ...

Without a doubt, the main things people think of when considering buying rural land for an off-grid property are size, location and cost. But there are several other steps and factors you’ll need to consider to ascertain if the area ...

Property owners are still waiting for payment for land seized through eminent domain while a county government is paying a private attorney $810,000 for litigation that is ongoing in Minnesota. To make matters worse, the attorney’s fee is now 375 ...

Fencing your entire property line can be an expensive endeavor. You may be able to complete only a section at a time, or you might choose to wait for several years to be able to afford the fencing that you ...

Once property is purchased for a homestead there is a sudden rush of excitement to do everything in order to settle the land. The truth is, the real planning begins at this stage and there are still many things to ...

Two Minnesota sisters lost their father, and now may lose the land he loved due to an eminent domain order by Dakota County. Dakota County wants to build a bike trail on the property and refused to accept a property ...