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Property Line Apps in Canada: Are They Really Accurate?
These days, we use phone apps for various aspects of our lives, for example: navigation, banking, weather updates and even property-related matters....
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Bollards and Proper Placement
The safety and security of one's home are essential concerns for homeowners....
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Land Surveys for Fencing: Everything you need to know before you build
Discover the importance of land surveys for fencing and how to use it when it comes to building a fence in the right location....
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Everything You Need to Know About Title Insurance in Ontario
Learn about the importance of Title Insurance in Ontario, the types of coverage available and the major providers in the industry....
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The Impact of Ontario's "More Homes Built Faster Act" on Property Boundaries and Land Ownership: A PYB Perspective
The Ontario government’s "More Homes Built Faster Act" (Bill 23), introduced during the 43rd Parliament, has sparked extensive discussions about its potential to reshape housing development and urban planning across the province....
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Do you need a building permit for a storage shed ?
A storage shed is a great way to keep things organized....
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Surveys Plans and Permits for Gardening and Landscaping
Gardening is a pleasant hobby that anyone can enjoy....
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Boundary Trees in Ontario
We know you’re looking for all things related to boundary trees, good for you....
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Survey Plans and House Buying
Should I check a survey plan before buying a house? Deciding whether to consult a survey plan before bidding on or buying a house is considered one of the most effective ways to avoid buyer’s remorse....
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What is a Laneway House in Toronto?
A Laneway Suite is a new, self-contained residential unit located on the same lot as a detached house, semi-detached house or townhouse, and generally located in the rear yard next to a laneway....
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Can you Earn Income by Building a Laneway Suite? Step 1: Confirm Your Boundaries
On Thursday June 28, 2018, the City of Toronto Council approved a motion to amend a city bylaw which would now allow the construction of laneway suites in residential neighbourhoods....
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All about land survey plans
Our last few blog posts have focused on the top four situations where a land survey plan is important: buying a home, selling a home, planning an exterior renovation (building a fence, shed, etc....
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Protect Your Boundaries Inc. is a licensed member of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors, and is entitled to provide cadastral surveying services to the public of the Province of Ontario in accordance with the provisions of the Surveyors Act R.S.O. 1990, Chapter S29.