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		chrisseaton on Jan 8, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: Homestead (YC W20) – Lot-splitting to b... How does this work in law? Can't I just own and use both lots at the same time? Would I need to technically 'reunite' them? Can't I just use both of them at the same time?

fortylove on Jan 8, 2022 | [–]

I'm assuming for future construction, you'd have to treat each lot as separate with regards to setbacks from the property lines. So no building a house that straddles the old property line, I suppose

b112 on Jan 8, 2022 | [–]

Higher property tax, as the downside, for two vs one lot?

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