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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n

We know that ordering a land survey can feel overwhelming, especially if it\u2019s your first time. To make the process easier, we\u2019ve answered some of the most common questions our clients ask[\/vc_column_text][toggles style=”minimal_shadow” accordion=”true” accordion_starting_functionality=”default” border_radius=”10px”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”What is a land survey?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]A survey defines the boundaries and features of a property. It shows where property lines are, the size and shape of the land, and any improvements or encroachments.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”When do I need a survey?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]You may need a survey when buying or selling property, applying for permits, adding improvements, or resolving property line concerns.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”How long does it take to complete a survey?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Most surveys are completed within a few business days to several weeks depending on the property size, complexity, type of survey, and county requirements. We always work to deliver results quickly without sacrificing accuracy.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”What type of survey do I need for a property purchase?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]In most cases, a Mortgage Survey or Boundary Survey<\/strong> is required for a real estate transaction. If you\u2019re not sure which one you need, our team can guide you based on your lender or title company\u2019s requirements.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Do I need a survey for permits?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Yes, many local permitting offices require a survey for projects like home additions, decks, or other improvements. A Boundary Survey or As-Built <\/strong>Survey<\/strong> is typically used for permitting purposes.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”How much does a survey cost?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Survey pricing depends on factors such as property size, location, and the type\u00a0 of survey required. Contact us for a quick quote\u2014we provide competitive rates across Florida.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Who can order a survey?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Anyone can order a survey\u2014whether you\u2019re a homeowner, buyer, seller, attorney, title company, or lender.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Will you mark my property lines?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Yes. At your request, we can place stakes or markers on the corners and boundaries of your property for easy identification.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Are your surveys accepted by lenders and title companies?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Yes. All surveys provided by Coast 2 Coast Land Surveying are signed and sealed by a licensed surveyor and meet state and industry requirements.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Is my fence the property line?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Not always. Your deed sets your legal boundaries. A survey confirms where those lines are on the ground, while a fence may or may not match them.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”What types of surveys are there?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Common surveys include Boundary Surveys, Mortgage Surveys, ALTA\/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Elevation Certificates.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”How do I order a survey?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]You can request a survey directly through our website, by phone, or by email. We\u2019ll provide a free quote and guide you through the next steps.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Which survey is right for me?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Buying or selling a home: Mortgage or Boundary Survey Building or improving: Boundary or Topographic Survey Commercial property: ALTA\/NSPS Survey.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Should I choose a surveyor based on price alone?”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]No. The lowest cost doesn\u2019t always mean the best value. 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