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Ann Bellamy
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Nasty Neighbors: Up close and personal - Worcester MA Black Diamond event

Ann Bellamy
  • Lender
  • Tyngsboro, MA
Posted Feb 4 2014, 03:15
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Ever bought a property only to find out later that you don’t own what you think you own? Have you ever put up an expensive fence and then found out you put it on your neighbor’s property? Does your neighbor’s lot line go through the middle of the living room and you don’t even know it? What if you were planning on flipping this property quickly? Now what?

Attorney Julie McNeill specializes solely in land law, andhas over 20 years of experience working with state regulatory agencies, private law firms and government contracting companies.She successfully argued at the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court regarding a zoning appeal, resulting in significant press coverage.

  • How boundary issues occur in the first place and how to prevent them
  • Why you can’t rely on the plot plan (Didn’t get a plot plan?Really?)
  • Why boundary issues may have started decades ago
  • What sort of actions reveal the problems
  • Resolutions:
    • Out of court amicable solutions
    • In court solutions
    • OMG solutions!
  • How you can own a property but not have legal access to it
  • Easements and how they affect your rights to the property
  • When to bring in a land attorney
  • How to check properties you own now before you go to sell them
  • Red flags that may tip you off to a potential issue

Julie practices in the areas of boundary and access disputes, zoning, planning, conservation, title issues and environmental approvals.

Who: Open and free to the public

What: Networking event, bring lots of cards

When: 6PM Networking 6:30 PM Program starts

Where: Buca di Beppo, downstairs function room, special menu available just for our group, cash bar open

7 Boston Turnpike
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

(Rte 9 just east of the lake)