How do I get a copy of the survey for my home?

How do I get a copy of the survey for my home?

Visit your jurisdiction’s building inspector or the land records office. Many jurisdictions keep surveys on file at the city building inspector’s office. You can also get surveys connected with tax maps or half-section maps from the county’s land records office — usually the county assessor.

What is a survey for closing?

The lender may require a survey of the property before closing. This is done to confirm that the property’s boundaries are correct as described in the Purchase and Sale Agreement. The survey, or plot plan, may show that a neighbor’s fence extends onto the seller’s property, or vice versa.

Can land surveys be wrong?

Any land survey is only as good as the information from which the conclusions are drawn. Surveyors put their professional reputation and license on the line every time they determine a boundary location. They have no reason to deliberately locate a boundary line incorrectly.

How do I find my lot line?

How To: Find Property LinesCheck Sidewalks and Streetlights.Visit the Local Zoning Department.Retrace the Surveyor’s Steps.Locate a Hidden Survey Pin.Beware of Moved Survey Pins.Dig Out Your Deed for Additional Info.Consider the Metes and Bounds Survey.Bring in a Professional Surveyor.

Is there a way to see property lines on Google Earth?

You can view parcel boundaries, or view property lines in Google Earth™ and other GIS applications via a familiar map view format and quickly digest key location intelligence information.

Are the property lines on Google Maps accurate?

No. google maps are not accurate when it comes to property lines.