There are many possible reasons someone may greatly benefit by having a current survey of their property. Here are a few of the most common reasons:
- Discover the boundaries or features of your land
- Satisfy local requirements for minor development
- Determine whether or not you have encroachments on your land
- Settle a dispute over a property line with your neighbor
- Determine the location for fencing, buildings, development
- Using land where the boundary has not been established
