
“GIS Mapping and Boundary Surveying; what’s the difference?”
As time marches on, we will see more and more municipalities turning to a very powerful analytical tool called a Geographic Information...


“Well-Reasoned Boundary Surveyor or Deed Staker? To What Philosophy Does any Surveyor Subscribe?”
Let’s say you are in the market for a Boundary Survey. It could be because you and your neighbor are unsure about where to put up a...


“Well-Reasoned Boundary Survey? Staking the Deed? What’s the Difference?” Part 3
Now that we have finished setting up our thought exercise, we are now left with the question: What is it about the two different...


“Well-Reasoned Boundary Survey? Staking the Deed? What’s the Difference?” Part 2
We have already set up the situation in the previous installments so let’s get right to it. Scenario 2 Twenty years ago, a landowner...


Well-reasoned Boundary Survey? Staking the Deed? What’s the Difference?
In a perfect world, all of the information necessary to locate the limits of title on the ground would be included on the Deed. ...


“Why Wasn’t a Survey Done?!!”
This week I received an interesting question from one of my contacts in the real estate sales industry concerning the difference between...