A surveyor is a professional who specializes in determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them. They typically work on land surveys to establish property boundaries, create topographic maps, and facilitate construction projects. In real estate, surveyors play a crucial role in validating property lines, legal descriptions, and ensuring compliance with zoning and building codes.
A clause in a deed or other conveyance that cites the act and date, ensuring that all details such as names and legal descriptions are correct before signing.
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