Land Resource Page

Zoning of the property refers to the designated land-use regulations imposed by local authorities, determining how the land can be utilized, whether for residential, commercial, or mixed purposes. It's a critical factor to consider when evaluating the potential and possibilities of a piece of land.

Water rights or well rights refer to the legal permission you have to use water from a well or other water sources on a property. It's important to know these rights as they determine how you can use the water for things like watering your land or meeting household needs.

Mineral rights involve the legal ownership or privileges to extract valuable substances like oil, gas, or minerals from beneath the land's surface. Knowing these rights is essential as they impact who can profit from and manage the resources found on a property.

Buildable land is property that meets the rules set by the local government for construction. Knowing if land is buildable is important to see if you can legally build a house or other structures on it.

Easements grant the right to use or access a specific portion of someone else's property for a particular purpose, such as utility access or shared driveways. Recognizing easements is essential, as they can affect how you use and enjoy a property.