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Grandfathered and Nonconforming Uses in New Hampshire

Landowners in New Hampshire have protections against local governments retroactively banning their lawfully existing use of property. These legal, non-conforming uses are considered “grandfathered”. They generally are allowed to continue indefinitely despite not conforming to newly enacted zoning requirements.

In the zoning and land use context, grandfathered uses are those that existed prior to a change in zoning. Most local … Read the rest

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Property is anything that is owned by a person or company. It can be bought, sold, traded, stolen, or destroyed. It can be owned by a single person, or jointly between two or more people. Tangible items such as a car, books, clothes, DVDs, or even pets are considered personal property. Real estate or real property is the specific term … Read the rest

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