QUESTION
can surveys be wrong on newly built homes especially if measured off of dwelling not from pin in sidewalk?
Asked on Oct 25th, 2012 on Residential Real Estate - New Jersey
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neighbor stating my exsisting fence of two years is over 6 inches on her newly built and purchased property. my survey and deed looks correct, a possible esement of 3 feet in between.she is measuring from the dwelling only not from the street or pin in sidewalk
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Measurements for survey have to be taken from a fixed point, like a pin not the house. The house could be in the wrong place !
Answered on Oct 26th, 2012 at 12:58 AM
Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship