We’ve all heard stories of neighborly disputes, but this one takes the cake! Our storyteller finds themselves in a heated battle with their new neighbors over the use of their driveway. The previous neighbor had been granted permission to use the driveway, but now the new neighbors are demanding the same rights. With a garage being built and tensions rising, who’s in the right? Let’s dive into the story and find out!
The Driveway Dilemma

Age and Neighborly Kindness

Fenced Boundaries

The Kind Gesture

Property Lines

Old Neighbor Moves Out

New Neighbors, New Problems

Surprise Construction ️

Heated Confrontation

Council Intervention ️

Setting the Record Straight

Petty Fence Extension

Girlfriend’s Opinion

Driveway Drama: Who’s the Real Jerk?
In a whirlwind of property disputes and neighborly drama, our storyteller stands their ground against new neighbors who believe they have the right to use the driveway. With a garage being built and tensions rising, our protagonist extends their fence out of spite, blocking the neighbors’ access. Despite the girlfriend’s opinion that they might be acting a bit harsh, they remain steadfast in their decision. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this driveway debacle…
NTA for putting up a fence to protect your property

Property line dispute: NTA stands their ground

Neighborly kindness vs property rights

Neighbor’s lack of respect for property raises legal concerns

Neighbor disputes over driveway boundaries and mis-sold property
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Get a survey done before buying a house to avoid disputes

Neighbor discovers driveway is not owned by neighbors.

Neighbor drives construction equipment through NTA’s property
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Protect your property Don’t back down on driveway rights

Neighbor suggests charging $10k/month for driveway use

Neighbor avoids driveway drama by checking facts and communicating politely

Always read the fine print.
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Neighbor drama averted with smart fencing move. NTA wins.

Commenter points out permit requirement, others discuss property rights

You own it, you decide it

Neighbor’s driveway drama: NTA, but no other option available

Stand your ground! Don’t let them take advantage of you

Neighbor’s house for sale, parking spot drama ensues

Know your property rights! NTA for asserting ownership

Building a fence for privacy doesn’t make you an a**hole

NTA helps elderly neighbor, stands up to entitled new homeowners

Neighbor wins driveway dispute with proof and survey. ✅
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Neighbor confronts bully over driveway dispute

Neighbor is NTA, but commenters question the neighbors’ actions

Seeking legal help after driveway dispute. Good luck!

Assertive NTA stands up to entitled neighbors with legal paperwork

Stand your ground and keep your property value up!

Neighbor builds garage on wrong property, commenter says NTA

Neighbor builds on your driveway while you’re away #NTA

Neighbor refuses to give driveway access, commenters support NTA stance

Neighbor wants to take over driveway, NTA stands firm

Avoid shared driveways to prevent neighbor disputes

Land surveyor sheds light on property disputes, sales tactics

Navigating neighborly disputes and legal concerns
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Make sure to check for building permits before starting construction!

NTA Realtor suggests legal action for driveway drama
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Boundary-setting neighbor receives NTA support

Neighbor’s tenant encroaching on property. NTA advises action.

Neighbor’s car creeping into driveway causes liability concerns

Standing up for your property rights against entitled neighbors

Neighbor disputes over driveway rights, but OP is NTA
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Neighbor builds garage on OP’s driveway, but who’s the jerk?

Neighbor tried to steal driveway, but backed off when confronted

Neighbor builds illegal garage, commenter NTA, questions permit process.

New neighbors causing drama? NTA for loyalty to old ones

No drama here, commenter is not the a**hole
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Know your property boundaries before neighbor wars erupt

Stand your ground and catch them on camera . NTA wins!

Neighbor refuses to share driveway, but was the other neighbor rude?

Neighbor drama: Property trespassing and entitlement

Neighbor avoids conflict by suggesting security cameras installation

Clear-cut judgement! No a-hole here

Clear-cut judgment with a touch of confidence

Standing up for your property

Neighbor wants to use your land to improve his property? NTA!

Clear property lines and shady neighbors – NTA wins!

Neighborly advice turns snarky in driveway dispute

Neighbor boundary dispute handled with grace and logic

Agent misrepresentation? NTA dodges driveway drama

Stand your ground and avoid a permanent easement!

OP advised to get a permit and lawyer to protect property

Construction company’s mistake leads to driveway drama

Researching back title is crucial when buying a new home!

Neighbor refuses to share driveway, commenters side with them.

Neighbor built into our yard, threw trash. NTA.

Blaming the agent and permit issuer for driveway drama

From cursing to begging, the driveway drama takes a turn

Commenter wants updates on juicy driveway drama �yes

Neighbor stands up to entitled driveway users.

Neighbor stands up for themselves and shuts down entitled bullies

Neighborly kindness not reciprocated. NTA for ending driveway use.
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Lost in the driveway drama? Get a visual aid

Neighbor refuses to give in to entitled driveway demand
