A dispute over a neighbor’s renovation quickly spiraled into something far more calculated. This story shows how standing ...

A harmonious relationship with your neighbors can help make your experience as a homeowner more enjoyable, but in some situations, conflict is inevitable. Take fences, for example. You might not have ...

Neighbor — noun, a person who lives near another; one’s fellow human being; a person who shows kindliness or helpfulness toward others; (used as a term of address, especially as a friendly greeting to ...

You’ve heard about nosy neighbors, but what about encroaching ones? When a neighbor’s fence, tree, driveway, or even a garage starts creeping onto your property, it’s more than just an eyesore. It’s ...

I have lived in my house for more than 40 years. In all that time, I have done my best to be a good neighbor. I am not the type to throw block parties or socialize regularly, but I have always made a ...

As Sold signs rise down the street, you might begin to wonder what this means for you and your property. A single sale can set a precedent, signaling neighborhood market trends that reshape both ...

"Good fences make good neighbors," as Robert Frost famously put it. Trees are another matter, however. A tree overhanging your property, shading out your garden, sending roots into your septic system, ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Home is where the heart is, sure. It might also be where the volume-cranking, heavy-footed, parking ...

I was young, impulsive, and lonely, and a fling with my next-door neighbor seemed like a good idea. It was fun, and my neighbor was a nice guy, but we really weren't each other's type. It fizzled out ...