Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Illinois
Addition to existing building
we live in a subdivision that has a covenant, the covenant states that we can have one single datached garage, not exceeding 2 1/2 stories high, any way we have a single story garage and are currently adding to it to make it a 2 story garage and our neighbors are trying to make us stop construction , are we in our legal rights to continue erecting the second story?
Asked on 10/25/06, 10:28 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Frank Sprude
Frank Sprude, Attorney at Law
Re: Addition to existing building
From what you have told us, you are within your rights. However, all the restrictive covenants should be reviewed carefully to ensure that they do not otherwise prohibit your garage addition.
Answered on 10/25/06, 10:34 am