How are Land Surveys Conducted?

How are Land Surveys Conducted?

The process of performing a professional land survey can vary from property to property, but the basic steps are fairly consistent. This is a summary of the process to perform a boundary survey: Authorization: The property owner or purchaser must officially hire the...
Survey Nightmares: Visible or Not, It Still Exists

Survey Nightmares: Visible or Not, It Still Exists

If we can’t see it, it clearly doesn’t exist – right? That’s not the case when it comes to easements. Now that it’s standard practice for electric, phone and cable lines to be buried, rarely do we “see” the full picture of where the utility companies are allowed to...
Survey Nightmares: No Way In or Out!

Survey Nightmares: No Way In or Out!

Most properties have a plain and simple point of entry and exit. But some properties have no plain and simple point of entry or exit. This can be of concern to the Title and Mortgage Company. Here are 2 examples that demonstrate the concept of ingress/egress, or the...