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Getting a Land Survey

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Land Surveys

Land surveys are very useful documents and have been an important part of civilization for thousands of years. For anyone who is considering buying a block of land either for commercial or residential purposes then it's important that you will get a land survey done of the property
A land survey will determine the precise boundaries and measurements of the land so you know what you are getting.

Steps

Start by assessing the reason you need the land survey done so that one could contact the proper surveyor. Do you need to know the land boundaries for adding a fence, or do you want more detailed information about the topography of the land for the purpose of building a home? There are Land Surveys Worcester Worcestershire of land surveys so it's important you get the correct one.
Contact several land surveyors and show them your requirements and see what they are able to give you - both in terms of the price and quality of the service.
Always ask the land surveyor for references, a price quote and just how long they think it will require to complete.
Check that your chosen land surveyor is fully licensed and registered to work in a state.
Provide your land surveyor with any documents you have in relation to the land. This consists of old surveys and title plans.

Tips

Always research your surveyor to ensure that you will be obtaining a quality service.
Choose your time of year carefully, as bad weather can decelerate the surveyor and cost you more money.
Talk with friends and colleagues to ask for recommendations if they have used a surveyor before.


Warnings

Never buy a property with no a land survey done as this can cause complications in the foreseeable future if any legal disputes arise regarding property boundaries.
Get everything on paper, including price quotes and the services that they are providing you. This can legally protect you.
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