My neighbor built a new fence while I was at work, and looking at the survey stakes, it is clearly two feet onto my property. They cemented the posts already. What would you do?

neighbor to use that part of your property, possibly in exchange for compensation.

Consider the long-term implications of each option, including how it might affect property value and neighborly relations. Discuss these options with your attorney to determine which is most beneficial for your situation.

If attempts to resolve the issue amicably fail, you may need to take the matter to small claims or civil court. This step should be a last resort, as it can be time-consuming and costly.