Tag: legal access to land
The Importance of Property Surveys
Most land transactions rely on a survey, which determines the parameters of the parcel being bought or sold. A correct survey is important to assure that all parties involved have a sense of security and buyers are clear in what they are purchasing. For sellers, we recommend a current survey to make sure there aren’t… more The Importance of Property Surveys
How to Prepare for the Land Closing Process
By Pete Prutzman, Kingwood Forestry Services – Arkansas In general, recreational property and timberland sales are usually simpler to close than residential sales. There are rarely any structures or other improvements, so there are no utility bills to pro-rate, no termite policies to buy and no mortgage insurance, among other things. And many timberland tracts currently… more How to Prepare for the Land Closing Process
Easing the Complications of Easements
It’s important to understand the facets of easements if you have one or more associated with the property you’re interested in purchasing. These documents can seem simple, but they can add more complications to a land purchase than just about any other detail of a sale. An easement is an arrangement where a non-owner of… more Easing the Complications of Easements