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Easements – Defined and Illustrated

Easements – Defined and Illustrated

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Estimated Length: 2 hours and 40 minutes
Cost: $55.00 (USD)
Credits: 3
Enrollment Valid For: 12 months

Description

3 credits – Easements – Defined and Illustrated

Expert

Wendy Lathrop

Wendy Lathrop, PLS, CFM is president and owner of Cadastral Consulting, LLC, licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland, and as a Professional Planner in New Jersey. She is also a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) through the Association of State Flood Plain Managers.  Wendy has been involved since 1974 in surveying projects ranging from construction to boundary to environmental land use disputes. She has been teaching seminars for surveyors across the country since 1986 and has been writing articles for surveyors since 1983.  Wendy is a contributing editor for The American Surveyor magazine, and has two articles included in the American Bar Association’s text, “Land Surveys: A Guide for Lawyers and Other Professionals.”

Surveys and Descriptions

 

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Estimated Length: 3 hours
Cost: $55.00 (USD)
Credits: 3
Enrollment Valid For: 12 months

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3 Credits.  Surveys and Descriptions

Surveying or land surveying is the technique and science of accurately determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional position of points and the distances and angles between them. These points are usually on the surface of the Earth, and they are often used to establish land maps and boundaries for ownership or governmental purposes.  For purposes of Title, they are used in the “Description”.

To accomplish their objective, surveyors use elements of geometry, engineering, trigonometry, mathematics, physics, and law.

This course discusses surveys and descriptions and their relationship the title insurance.