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Joined: September 14, 2011 5:19 pm
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Topics: 16 / Replies: 2307
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RE: Easements (in VA in particular)

@andy-bruner this is only done because landowners don't know any better. It just kicks the can down the road and transfers the cost of the survey from...

4 years ago
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RE: Easements (in VA in particular)

@holy-cow I agree, but for some reason many surveyors don't see any options between a complete survey of the servient parcel and the paper pushers des...

4 years ago
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RE: Easements (in VA in particular)

Usually that is unnecessary. You need to survey enough to locate where the easement enters and leaves each property with respect to their corners, and...

4 years ago
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RE: pre statehood Land Grant

@holy-cow you are right, but be carefully for how you justify it. The description of the patents in this act only apply to patents issued under this p...

4 years ago
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RE: Buyer is pulling out, can I offer the completed survey to the land owner?

If you are in a recording state then the land owner would have access to it anyway. Charging the landowner for a survey you already got paid for remi...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

@dougie?ÿ Go figure??ÿ Apartment vs house, Toyota vs Porsche? "The average Land Surveyor, Entry salary in the United States is $60,310.as of Septem...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

@i-ben-havin you said it well. I would just like to add that not only does the degree requirement allow us to earn a comfortable living through supply...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

@richardlhardison...but the evidence seems to say exactly the opposite.?ÿ This debate was had way back with attorneys, doctors and engineers. It work...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

When survey employees are paid the same as plumber apprentices youƒ??ll see more interest in surveying. But they are usually paid more... A "plumbe...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

@richardlhardison A few others have pointed to actual numbers that support my statement. E.x. 100 survey students in Idaho. Running our proffesion li...

4 years ago
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RE: Kansas has changed the requirements for licensure

@richardlhardison I think your information on survey programs is outdated. There was a rough patch a few years ago (10?) where a lot of programs were ...

4 years ago
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RE: Buyer is pulling out, can I offer the completed survey to the land owner?

That's a valuable survey,,,,,,,,,you get paid and you didn't incur any liability.?ÿ ?ÿ Unless you are in recording state you incur liability as so...

4 years ago
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RE: Buyer is pulling out, can I offer the completed survey to the land owner?

If you are in a recording state then the land owner would have access to it anyway. Charging the landowner for a survey you already got paid for remi...

4 years ago
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RE: Resetting Destroyed Property Corners

Who cares about a foot in the middle of the road??ÿ You need a total station for situations like this, or maybe the magic JAVAD. Splitting the diffe...

4 years ago
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RE: Updating an ALTA with final comments

"Dumpster location at 10:46 a.m. Nov, 1'st 2022". "Pigeon location at 10:46:36 a.m. Nov 1'st 2022" "Locations only valid at time specified"

4 years ago
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RE: Job duties

@norman-oklahoma some of things you say about unions have some truth to them, but it really is the only way for many to make an actual living without ...

4 years ago
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RE: Is it unethical and a conflict of interest to perform my own survey?

@nate-the-surveyor thankfully many jurisdictions require a licensed surveyor to subdivide, but it is legal everywhere (that I know of) for a land owne...

4 years ago
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RE: The Pressure is Building

As long as they are willing to pay your quoted rate, including travel, and you won't be leaving established clients in the lurch, no reason not to tak...

4 years ago
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RE: Conveying land you don't own

Again, this isn't selling something you don't own. The lot owners didn't own the land on the signing of the deed unless the original owner had already...

4 years ago
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