Learn who pays when a shared fence needs to be replaced and how to avoid disputes with neighbors with these Realtor-backed ...

You probably already know that when the time comes to build a new fence, you need to find a qualified fencing and decking contractor to do the work (unless you have the skills to DIY, that is). But, ...

If you are getting ready to build a fence or other improvement near a property line. If a property line or property corner is unknown or in dispute, or if you believe someone is encroaching on your ...

Whether you’re buying a new home or building an addition onto a property you already own, you’ll probably need a property survey. These help determine or confirm land boundaries, such as the plot of ...

I'm looking at putting up a fence in my yard, but my homeowners association requires a survey showing where the fence will be before approval. Is a survey something I would have gotten when I bought ...

The Small Home, Big Decisions series follows Jennifer and her husband, Tyler, as they build a self-reliant homestead on a piece of country property in northeastern Kansas. The series will delve into ...

As any professional land surveyor knows, we are a part of a great profession. It offers tremendous variety, the chance to work outdoors, the opportunity to apply math and geography skills in the real ...

Land surveying has undergone a lot of changes over the centuries, but perhaps not as rapidly as within the last 20 years. Most significantly, the introduction of global positioning systems and robotic ...

Successfully marketing your land surveying business requires a sustained focus on the firm's professional expertise, as opposed to a concrete product such as a land survey. Prospective clients also ...

Q: I have been looking for rural property. Many of the larger properties have never been surveyed, and I am reluctant to buy based only on the seller’s (and listing agent’s) “guesstimate” of how much ...