Some of you are misunderstanding who and what i am trying to illustrate. It IS extremely complex. Multiple suveyors ARE involved. MUCH money already e...
@dooryardsurveyor?ÿ Will add my BIG D comments and observations to your reply in CAPS WITHIN YOUR REPLY FOR CLARITY. A lot of people before me have ...
@rover83?ÿ I know what i feel about "property plan(s)", but why do you call them an "abomination"??
That makes the most sense. However..... When dimensions get changed by a surveyor's "property plan" with a "missed leg" and a corresponding "closure e...
Not an attorney. It would probably make life a lot smoother around other people and their agendas....
In this case the "magic point" according to the previous owner's original family from the 1930s is a steel rod placed at the then center line of the r...
The day of creation deed has the boundary corner (as was standard of the 1930s) being the mid point in the road easement (now increased up to 50 feet ...
@bill93 Sorry... It is a metes and bounds - PA
@lurker It is a easement that the county did not pay anyone for. AKA "fee paid". The ROW edge corners increase the lot sizes.
This is a no fee paid easement under the original "road act" of 1802. The original deed of the 1930s states the middle of the road where the metal rod...
If you are in a metes and bounds type of system where original boundaries were set by the very hard work of dragging chains and cutting paths to produ...
In this area and possibly many areas, if you are doing work for only a few hundred dollars or a "multi discount" for more than one owner there is no t...
@aliquot You got that exactly right! Lazy and cowardly. The majority of time a century or two later for a "complete and accurate survey" as r...
@paul-in-pa What a great account of how important research and property rights are when taken back correctly to the very beginning! Your fathe...
@mike-marks "Ultimately, area or quantity remains at the bottom of the list for a very legitimate reason—despite the disappointment it will cau...
@aliquot The metes and bounds states have a lot of surveyors who do "deed stake outs" based on the near in time deed or deeds. They don't go back to ...
@mike-marks Meaning that when you do the geometry and how the angles and lines add up of the senior parcel the closing error is zero on the first but...