How do you measure boundaries?

How to Measure My Property Lines Walk the property to see if its boundary lines are clearly visible. Search for the property's boundary pins. Dig into the ground to expose the pin heads but do not remove them from the ground. Measure the distance from stake to stake with your surveyor's tape measure.

How to do a boundary check?

If you want to check if we have any boundary information, you can get a copy of the title register, title plan, and any 'filed' deeds we have for your own property and your neighbour's property.

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Boundary Line Agreement

Boundary Line Agreement Sample Form California In Maryland

Category:

Real Estate - Adjoining Property

State:

Multi-State

Control #:

US-00440

Format:

Instant download

Description

The Boundary Line Agreement sample form in California, applicable in Maryland, is designed to resolve disputes over property boundaries among parties. This form is vital for parties who have experienced land disputes, as it facilitates an equal division of contested property, typically illustrated in accompanying surveys. The form captures essential details, including the parties involved, the disputed land description, and the specific legal basis for each party's claim, such as adverse possession. Key features of the form include sections for quitclaiming interests, ensuring clarity in ownership divisions. For effective use, parties should clearly fill in all placeholders, possibly consult with a surveyor for accuracy, and file the agreement with local land records to inform future property transactions. This form is particularly beneficial for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in property litigation or real estate transactions. It provides a clear pathway for resolving disputes amicably and legally while safeguarding all parties' interests.

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FAQ

A boundary line agreement is a legally binding document that sets clear boundaries between neighboring properties, providing certainty and preventing conflicts.

Under California law, property owners cannot remove or alter a neighbor's fence without following proper legal procedures, even in cases of encroachment. Removing or damaging someone else's property without consent could lead to legal consequences, including claims for trespass.

Under such an agreement, the parties acknowledge the true boundary line between the properties, and the encroaching owner releases any claim to the strip of land encroached upon. In return, the “encroached upon” owner allows the encroachment to continue for so long as he/she is not adversely affected.

California law recognizes the right of two adjoining landowners to agree on a specific line or marker to act as the property lines between the two parcels, notwithstanding the legal description in each parcel's deed.

The Boundary Line Agreement (BL AGR) provides a procedure for County review whenever a point or line determining the boundary between two or more parcels of real property cannot be identified from the existing public record, monuments, and landmarks or is in dispute. RCW 58.04.

How to Measure My Property Lines Walk the property to see if its boundary lines are clearly visible. Search for the property's boundary pins. Dig into the ground to expose the pin heads but do not remove them from the ground. Measure the distance from stake to stake with your surveyor's tape measure.

If you want to check if we have any boundary information, you can get a copy of the title register, title plan, and any 'filed' deeds we have for your own property and your neighbour's property.