Knowledge Base

Some scenarios that may warrant a land survey are: -When purchasing or selling land -Before the land is subdivided by deed or subdivision -When a lending institution requires a mortgage loan inspection -Before building a house, fence, septic system or other improvements -When required by the City prior to the issuance of a building or other permit -For drainage planning, topographical and subsurface utility studies -When purchasing Title Insurance -When the property line location is in question and/or an encroachment is suspected For more information on land survey, or to find a MA registered land surveyor you can visit the MA Association of Land Surveyors & Civil Engineers website (http://www.malsce.org)