James Fleming, post: 451777, member: 136 wrote: Realtor: I need the left line of a property staked for a fenceSurveyor researches property. Metes and ...
FrozenNorth, post: 452810, member: 10219 wrote: What would you say caused them to become less common in your area? The lawyers and title companies re...
I think Paden is on to something -- the first thing I ever saw like a Mortgage Loan Inspection was something we did at a former employer's office in t...
RPLS#, post: 452186, member: 12280 wrote: Caller (about 25-30 year old male): Yeah, I'm calling because I need a land survey, but its only about a qua...
In Maine one (or one's client's attorney) simply has to convince the judge that a given witness is an expert. Licensure is usually an element of the a...
The late Richard Schaut is looking down on this thread from on high thinking "damn, would I love to weigh in here, this was my baliwick when I was ali...
In Maine the key case in this regard is Knowles v. Toothaker, 58 Me. 174. It's recited in full in Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location, 2d ed...
You need a good attorney with experience in handling boundary disputes. You also need a second opinion on the survey you got (which sounds to me like ...
beau, post: 443376, member: 8054 wrote: Not so me. This issue is cramping my style. Has anyone heard back from the Topcon think tank about a soluti...
RPLS#, post: 443239, member: 12280 wrote: What are some reccomendations on how to keep my total station from sinking in asphalt? Im on a project where...
J. T. Strickland, post: 441991, member: 246 wrote: I am thinking that the problem may be in the receivers, not the software, but I'm not sure. I thin...
J. T. Strickland, post: 441879, member: 246 wrote: Cee Gee,That did the trick! Maybe your work around will get me by until I can make a better decisi...
Not sure if you've got the same problem I've been having with my two Hipers (which have run well without serious issues since '04) and Tools version 8...
It's always easy to think of smart-alecky cynical responses -- they are rarely profitable. When folks ask me why a particular estimate is so high I us...
I worked out of a Toyota Tercel for a while. Tight squeeze-- real problem was that every tripod and box had to come out just to get to a shovel or me...
I stopped taking work more than about 25 miles from home years ago. I also stopped getting worked up about other people I see surveying in what seems...
I always truthfully identify my client and the general nature of the project, but when the nosey questions begin I tell them it's confidential and tha...
Fredh, post: 421122, member: 12570 wrote: Perhaps its age catching up with me or just out of practice from the long winter, but my forearm by the elbo...
"Who owns the gap areas?" is by definition a question of title. I'd use some dotted or dashed lines to illustrate the situation and report it to my cl...
The abutter who approaches you on site and begins a loquacious discourse on his/her thoughts about local property lines and monuments usually is full ...
