A land survey should be performed prior to: purchasing real property, dividing a parcel of land or any type of construction–to avoid disputes and additional costs in the future.
A.L.T.A. Survey
Boundary Survey
Cost
The cost of a land survey is based on the following:
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Record research
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Complexity of legal description
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Size and shape of property
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Sectionalized survey work
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Terrain and vegetation
 
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Amount of existing evidence on the property
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Local knowledge of the property
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Abutter difficulties
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Title company requirements
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Requirements of Record of Survey or Corner Record
 

