When you’re a buying a home, the costs tend to rack up at a dizzying rate. Closing costs, fees, a down payment—the list goes on. And with the current housing market, you’re lucky if you’re getting a house anywhere close to what it’s listed for. You may be thinking one area you can save when […]
Read MorePicture this: your neighbor gets a land survey to build a new fence, but you don’t think the surveyor marked the property line in the right place. This scenario happens far too frequently, resulting in long-lasting land survey disputes. The good news is that there are a few things you can do to help resolve […]
Read MoreIf you plan to partition your property or adjust property lines, you know you’ll require a land surveyor. You may also be hiring a land surveyor prior to buying real estate. Often, a land surveyor’s services are required by law. Even when they’re not, you’ll often save time and money down the line by bringing […]
Read MoreWhen you’re a first-time home buyer, it’s hard to tell the difference between what you need, what you don’t need and what’s nice to have. A mortgage valuation survey falls squarely into the “critical” territory—it tells you exactly how much the home you’re buying is worth, as well as any quirks or issues that would […]
Read MoreThinking about buying a new home? You might just need a property survey. There are a lot of time-lengthening, boring parts about buying a home, when all you want to do is move your furniture in and paint those turquoise accent walls you’ve always dreamed of having. However, getting a property survey is one of […]
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