Boundary Survey Cost vs. Legal Fees: Which Expense Gets Bigger First?

Two neighbors discuss a property line while a land surveyor marks the boundary between their homes

A fence goes up three feet past the old line. Nobody notices for years. Then a home sale, a new roof, or a nosy appraiser brings it into the light, and two neighbors who used to wave at each other stop speaking. That’s usually how a boundary problem starts. Not with a lawsuit. With a […]

Land Surveying: Estimating the Cost

Land surveying, in short, is the science and art of establishing or re-establishing property corners, property lines and/or boundaries. There are different reasons why someone wants a lot surveyed. Essentially the most common is to check if a piece of land is vulnerable to flooding, to subdivide a property to sell or to determine if […]