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| resell your newly acquired land purchase in the | | | | have the corner monuments verified or line |
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| Land Survey Facts You Should Know | | | | • Find out if you need to have your land |
| It’s wise to get a land survey on any piece | | | | survey mapped- costs vary greatly |
| of property you purchase for several reasons. | | | | Choosing the Best Land Surveyor |
| First, you want to protect the investment you | | | | The competency and experience of several land |
| are about to make. For example, if you plan to | | | | surveyors should be judged before one is |
| sell the property, you will be required to get a | | | | selected to perform the survey work. Ask to see |
| land survey to reveal the boundary lines, | | | | samples of other work the property surveyor |
| easements and any encroachments. | | | | has done previously. Ask them if they have done |
| You will have to get a land survey if your | | | | the same job you are asking them to do for you. |
| property is involved in a property line dispute and | | | | Make sure that it is or at least very similar, |
| furthermore if you would like to know if someone | | | | because you don’t want a construction |
| is encroaching on your property. If you are | | | | property surveyor, who works on different |
| thinking about expanding, building a fence or if you | | | | properties doing a job for you when you really |
| want to divide up your property you will need to | | | | need a property surveyor doing the job. |
| get a land survey of your property. | | | | Avoid problems that could come up with your |
| What is included in the cost for a Land Survey | | | | property in the future, be prepared and get a |
| The cost of your land surveying depends upon | | | | legal property survey done. A good survey that |
| several factors such as the type of survey | | | | meets your needs and legal requirements may |
| required, the type of terrain, and the availability of | | | | cost more but will be less expensive in the long |
| existing records and monuments and whether or | | | | run. |
| not you require a map of what survey work is | | | | |