If the county is putting sidewalks on my property and it offers me money to purchase the land, can I ask for more if I feel the offer is unfair?

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If the county is putting sidewalks on my property and it offers me money to purchase the land, can I ask for more if I feel the offer is unfair?

Asked on March 23, 2012 under Real Estate Law, Virginia

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Hong Shen / Roberts Law Group

Answered 12 years ago | Contributor

Of course. The city government must pay you a reasonable price. You may need to do an appraisal to find out how much you should ask for.


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