I knocked on her door and told her she was on my property and I would show her where the survey markers were if she wanted to know where the boundaries were.  

With numbers from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, you can literally map the parts of LA that are seeing more move-ins, as well as the average length of tenancy in different submarkets.I'm happy to discuss submarkets anytime you like!

Do I need a survey? 

Check your survey first.

There have been several sellers who tried to save a few bucks by skipping the survey and lien searches who learned that their properties were not marketable.

So my wife and I bought some land in Joseph City, Arizona but we are having so much trouble getting the land surveyed.

So my wife and I bought some land in Joseph City, Arizona but we are having so much trouble getting the land surveyed.

If they need something like an appraisal or a survey paid before closing, ask to pay the vendor directly, not them.

Properties get bought and sold for cash with no contingencies and some with little due diligence (inspections, surveys, lease reviews, etc).

DEAL DETAILS: I can give more details if needed.All in on property: $195,000 (including purchase of lot, plans, survey and cost to build)Appraised at: $187,700Bank will loan me 85% of appraised value, which is: $159,545I'll have to bring about $35,500 to the deal without the potential of getting that money back when I refinance because the cost to build well exceeds 80% of appraised value.Potential Rental Income: $1500 (very confident I can get this)ANALYSISI've included a best case scenario Rental Analysis below, and below that are my potential exit strategies as I see it: View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.EXIT STRATEGIES1.