I want to hear everyone's opinion here.  Under what circumstances do you guys order a survey of your property and when do you not?  Are there any low cost strategies that you use to minimize risk without ordering the ...

As the buyer, I paid for a survey on a property I have under contract to purchase. The listing agent is asking not only for a copy of the survey but for my invoice from the surveyor.  Is this normal?  I gave the surv...

Replacing septic system on property in Pemberton Twp in Burlington County, NJ.
Septic company told me township requires a survey for the property.
Is there a way to find an old survey done on the property? Or do I n...

I am supposed to be closing on a property in about two weeks (April 17th). About a week ago the title company messaged me to let me know that they couldn't find a boundary survey for the property but they did find men...

I started the remodel process with a GC of the property I own and the first thing they did was to measure the property lot.It turned out that the county record has 6-ft less width for the lot than the actual length th...

My partner and I are trying to get into our first fix & flip project. While we were at the property last week, a neighbor came over and said his property line runs right up next to the house. Exact words: "Right n...

So I recently purchased a property, in the due diligence I pulled the plat from the register of deeds. The plat confirmed that the property was 160.66" by 50", for a little over 8000 sq ft for the lot. It is zone RS-8...

I recently submitted plans for a backyard ADU and a kitchen extension project. The city reviewed the plans and came back asking for this:Please provide verification from a Civil engineer, a Land surveyor or any other ...

Hello, I have been considering a career change. I absolutely love real estate investing and would like a day job that is in the industry. I have taken a hard look at both becoming a Realtor and an Escrow officer but w...

Question for the group... do you get a survey each time you buy a property? In my case I’ve purchased SFH’s only and all were from wholesalers. We close via a title company and I’ve waived the survey each time. What d...