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Price of surveys

In Toronto a new survey for a standard residential property will cost $1,800 and up, depending on the surveyor, how much research they will invest in, the size and shape of your lot and the specifics of what you need it for....

Which title insurance company - are there options?

There are five title insurance companies in Canada: Stewart Title, First Canadian Title, Chicago Title, Travellers, and TitlePLUS....

Yes or no to title insurance

Hi SandraDee....

Squatter's rights

Thanks for your question....

Should I get a survey?

Hi Karen; Maximum peace of mind will be gained by hiring a surveyor to do a boundary inspection for you....

Survey for selling house?

Hi JP....

Survey plan and property survey - same thing?

Hi Jamie; Yes, they are the same thing....

Neighbour harassment over boundaries

This is a tough one because we have boundary issues coming together with (what sounds like) harassment and abuse....

Respecting the right of way

Hi Mary; If your neighbour is subject to this easement then he/she must keep it clear at all times so you can access the back of the property....

Can't find my survey bars I am trying to determine where my property line is. My neighbour is putting in a concrete pathway down the side of her house, between our two houses. I want to make sure that she stays on her side of the boundary line. A friend o

A couple of things that you may not be ware of....

I had to get a survey as part of a project I'm working on, but because the survey measurements reveal a zoning discrepancy, I now have to get a variance from a “committee of adjustment.” What is the purpose of this committee?

A: All municipalities have parameters that deal with the use of the land, the kind of buildings that can be constructed and where those buildings may be situated on the property....

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