Why Are Purchasers Advised To Measure?

Any person contemplating the purchase of real estate is advised to measure the dimensions of the property they intend to buy.

There are two important reasons for measuring the property:

First, measuring the property ensures that you have properly identified the property being purchased. When you measure the property you are forced to carefully consider the plan provided in the contract, and to locate the land described in the contract “on the ground”.

Second, measuring is the best way to determine exactly how much land is being purchased. If the fences have been erected inside the correct boundaries, you may be paying for more land than you’re actually receiving!

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