Neighbors Creating Nuisances or Breaking Laws

How Do I Stop Neighbors From Using Their House as an Airbnb or Other Type of Vacation Rental?

Tips for approaching your neighbor and, if that doesn't work, bringing in code enforcement authorities.

How Can I Stop Neighbor From Growing Marijuana in Backyard?

Although several states allow a person to grow marijuana for personal use, their operation should not create a nuisance for neighbors or violate the terms of any such laws.

How Do I Stop My Neighbor From Building a Front Yard Fence?

Looking at whether local laws or regulations prohibit, or at least place restrictions on, building a front yard fence.

How Do I Stop My Neighbor From Building a Second Story Addition?

Local ordinances and permitting requirements may give you grounds on which to block a neighbor's new construction.

What Can I Do About My Neighbor’s Loud, Stinky Chicken Coop?

A range of options for dealing with smelly chickens on a nearby residential property.

Dealing with Secondhand Smoke in Your Virginia Home

Are you a Virginia tenant bothered by secondhand smoke in your apartment or condo? Learn your options here.