I also use a TSC2 with an S-6. No cables and no external radios is a fantastic way to survey. Light and fast. I've used the newer TSC3 but the audi...

Solo business in 2011 doubled the previous year and 2012 even busier so far. Life is good.

Bought the farm>JBSI just left the courthouse and proposed the idea to the title examiners in the deed room. There was moderate agreement that the...

Bought the farm>JBSI've never run into an affidavit like that in Kentucky. As you trace deeds back, the description magically changes somewhere al...

This post has been one of the biggest eye-openers for me in a long time. Thank you for your thorough answers JB. I would love to sit through a semin...

Amen Tommy. A very respectable surveyor may be able to make heads and tails out of an old description and place it on the ground, even though no two ...

I very much respect your opinions JB but I have to disagree. The title company is insuring the 1. title (who really owns the property) on a 2. parcel...

I don't think I have ever run across a deed that had a new description that was followed or preceded by the old description in the same document. It ...

Burlington, KYIt is a great small town right next to the big city amenities. My office is on the family farm my dad moved onto in 1952 as a wee lad. ...

You nailed it Cow. I am going to romp, cavort, and stroll entirely on my own terms, naked if I want. There are some blocks on the place and I may bu...

Jerry Actually, I was the 4th buyer to have an accepted offer (their financing fell through) and one of the previous buyers had the survey done by ...

Kentucky does not have a vehicle to record a retracement plat, though it is true that it can be recorded in the Miscellaneous Books. That ensures tha...

I have had several buses run over backsights but never a gun thank goodness. Bus drivers are not professionals. Good luck on the driver catching it ...

Everybody is entitled to their own position but I wish you wouldn't. A cap is akin to a signature and while you accepted the position, you didn't set...

Nearly every day my cousin at the local diner says to me, "you would know that if you were on Facebook", trying to get me in with the times. I am Boo...

4 Steps WestMike I lived right across the holler from Ersel Berry my whole life and holler is the right word. Every morning he would start "dog cur...

4 Steps WestThere is an excellent hardbound book produced by the Kentucky Association of Professional Surveyors that is the story of the creation and ...