What do you need to know about unimproved land?

Getting utilities to the property line: Research all easements associated with unimproved land, gaining confirmation if any exist, or if they can be acquired in the future. To use the land for more than RV or tent camping, utilities must be brought onto the land. In other words, it must be improved.

What does it mean when a property is listed as unimproved?

Each foot of development costs more money. It’s best when searching to include all land so as to not miss a property with potential just because it’s listed as unimproved. Properties listed as unimproved are often cut out of searches by people seeking parcels with utilities at the property line.

Can a title company put restrictions on unimproved land?

It’s a good idea to check with a title company for a legal description of the unimproved land. Unimproved land often has legal restrictions: Deed restrictions can be placed on a property which transfers with the land and can be expensive or impossible to change, and it doesn’t mean that the neighbors will adhere to the rules, either.

Which is the correct definition of an alley?

§291C-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: “Alley” means a street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic.

When is the alley going to be open?

This is a review for their take-out service during the pandemic in June 2021. The Alley is a well known favorite in a few major cities that I’ve been to. I’ve had the opportunity to try them in Vancouver and Toronto, to much well-deserved hype.