I was taught to establish the road ROW first;Then the perimeter of the parent tract;Then the junior - senior title...Unless it is a subdivision. Then ...

JEFLS, post: 325171, member: 1771 wrote: Thanks for all your opinions..I have no intention of giving him his money back ($2,000). He & I have a wr...

Brad Ott, post: 342958, member: 197 wrote: Not sure about aerials, but I hope this helps: Thanks,

Adam, post: 342852, member: 8900 wrote: I have seen that around here. I have found on the USGS site, the aerials can go back to the 50's or earlier wi...

If I subdivide a parcel, I must find the corners called for by deed, and verify that the cornersare in the correct location.I know that many Massachus...

Monuments must hold. IF... they are the original monuments.Can acquiescence and practical location govern IF... the monuments are not visible?ie., bur...

Bow Tie Surveyor, post: 333092, member: 6939 wrote: Yes, it's called the Statute of Frauds. Real estate transactions have to be in writing to be infor...

I do not have an EDM with autolock...But I have heard about the sighting of cross-hairs problem...why would the cross-hairs not be centered on the pri...

JPH, post: 325559, member: 6636 wrote: I see a few other shorties there too. What the heck. I mean, who does that kind of stuff? Civil Engineers, a...

Thanks for all your opinions..I have no intention of giving him his money back ($2,000).He & I have a written contract, that includes scope of ser...

I enjoy cutting line... especially when it is raining...Most all of my surveying work involves the cutting of traverse lines.I prefer to clear cut on ...

Client PrivilegeThanks to all who responded to my question!The topic was the result of a seminar in NH, where two attorney/surveyors informed us that ...

Kent,are you being serious in this post?Grossly erroneous? 2 arc seconds? A discrepancy of 0.16' in 8,751.24'?Last week I had a 1,603' shot between tw...

If you send your neighbor a certified letter, receipt requested, and you save a copy of the letter and the receipt, (FOREVER), you could submit it to ...

You and your neighbor should hire a title examiner to search the deeds, and probate records.If that does not yield definative information, you should ...

What do the deeds say? Is there an excepting or reserving clause?Perhaps a probate record will shed some light.I recently surveyed a cemetery, entirel...

In New Hampshire TITLE XLVIIBOUNDARIES, FENCES AND COMMON FIELDSCHAPTER 472BOUNDARY LINES"472:1 Disputed Boundary. – Whenever the boundary line betwee...

The link below provides good verbal explanations of the various adjustments.