Jeff Lucas, PLS, Esq. has had the idea of creating an insurance company to insure boundaries for some time. He explains the history of the creation of the insurance industry in his recent POB article. [1] Jeff also gives an overview of the arc of the audiences he has approached on the subject as expressed
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Surveyors Should Bring About Peace Between Neighbors
I’m not a surveyor, but I have spent enough time getting to know surveyors as well as seeing how their work can later affect their clients and their client’s neighbors that it has become clear that there are basically two types of folks producing very different types of surveys.
Jeff Lucas, PLS, JD – who…
Surveyors as Real Property’s “First Responders”
I have become increasingly involved in discussions about whether or not surveyors should be allowed to assist in the conflict resolution process. When a surveyor identifies a difference between titled property bounds and longstanding occupational uses, should they be allowed to help parties not only understand the difference, but also find ways to reconcile it.…
Gary Kent is Coming to Tacoma – May 16 | Sign Up Today
An email hit me this morning from Strafford Live CLE Webinars indicating on Tursday, May 22 at 1:00 EDT (i.e. 10:00 PDT) they are offering an 1.5 hour CLE titled: Title Insurance Coverage: What Real Estate Counsel Need to Know.
This sounds good for real estate counsel wanting to keep abreast of things and…
Curtis Sumner’s Radio Hour Interview Overview
Earlier this month I spent a few days as an exhibitor at the annual conference of the Land Surveyors’ Association of Washington’s (LSAW). While there I was fortunate to meet Curtis Sumner the Executive Director of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS). Curt hosts a weekly web radio program for the nation’s…