Should I ask to see the survey stakes for some property Im planning to buy so I know the perimeters?

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Should I ask to see the survey stakes for some property Im planning to buy so I know the perimeters?

Asked on June 23, 2009 under Real Estate Law, California

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Edwin Fahlen / Law Office of Edwin Fahlen

Answered 14 years ago | Contributor

If you are not exactly sure of the boundary (perimeter) there could be severe consequences for wrong thinking, depending on what you are planning to do with the property.  However, who is to say the stakes are properly placed?


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