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NBI, Inc.
Topic(s):
Real Estate
Who Should Attend?
Surveyors, engineers, architects, developers, city and urban planners, local government officials, real estate and title insurance professionals and attorneys successfully resolve boundary disputes
Full Seminar Description
How do you handle all of the challenges that go hand-in-hand with resolving contentious boundary disputes? Wouldn't you like to fulfill your role in the process, confident that you will have achieved a sensible, positive outcome? That's why we've developed this comprehensive seminar: to present difficult boundary problems in the most straightforward way possible and arm you with the solutions you need to bring them to a satisfactory conclusion. In just one day, you'll learn about the most common boundary problems that arise, and be able to apply real-world solutions that resolve these disagreements. After joining us, you'll be able to read and understand surveys and recognize special elements including restrictions, encroachments, zoning and flood plains. Identify unresolved boundary situations in plans for subdivisions. Straighten out transfers with no written record, such as those acquired through divorce or intestate succession. Maintain a balance between the rights of the property owner and the rights of utilities to build and maintain their equipment. Identify the correct landowner when a river or stream changes course. Review practical case studies and hypotheticals that illustrate how disputes can be resolved. Confidently overcome boundary dispute challenges by attending this valuable seminar! Fee per person: $399Benefits of Attending
Fulfill Your Important Role In the Boundary Dispute Resolution Process- Solve boundary disagreements simply and efficiently.
- Recognize the different components of land surveys and use them to understand the nature of the dispute.
- Offer informed solutions to unresolved boundaries and unwritten title transfers.
- Tackle right-of-way problems including issues with roads, abandonment and easements.
- Confidently advise on questions arising about water boundary rights.
- Avoid litigation by exercising the best boundary dispute resolution strategy for the situation.
How do you handle all of the challenges that go hand-in-hand with resolving contentious boundary disputes? Wouldn't you like to fulfill your role in the process, confident that you will have achieved a sensible, positive outcome? That's why we've developed this comprehensive seminar: to present difficult boundary problems in the most straightforward way possible and arm you with the solutions you need to bring them to a satisfactory conclusion.
In just one day, you'll learn about the most common boundary problems that arise, and be able to apply real-world solutions that resolve these disagreements. After joining us, you'll be able to read and understand surveys and recognize special elements including restrictions, encroachments, zoning and flood plains. Identify unresolved boundary situations in plans for subdivisions. Straighten out transfers with no written record, such as those acquired through divorce or intestate succession. Maintain a balance between the rights of the property owner and the rights of utilities to build and maintain their equipment. Identify the correct landowner when a river or stream changes course. Review practical case studies and hypotheticals that illustrate how disputes can be resolved. Confidently overcome boundary dispute challenges by attending this valuable seminar!
Agenda
THE ROLE OF LAND SURVEYING ON BOUNDARY DISPUTE RESOLUTION9:00 - 10:00
- What a Modern Survey Should Reflect
- The Role a Land Surveyor Plays
- Fundamentals of a Survey: A Systematic Approach to Boundary Survey Problems
- Residential, Commercial and Construction Surveys - "Mortgage" vs. "ALTA as Built"
- The Surveyor's Obligations to You in Relation to Environmental Problems
- Noting Restrictions, Encroachments, Zoning, Flood Plains and Similar Matters
- Certification and Seal: Why, When and Where
SOLUTIONS TO UNRESOLVED BOUNDARIES
10:00 - 10:30
- Conflicting Title Elements
- Subdivision – Where Are the Boundaries?
- Miscellaneous Matters
DEALING WITH UNWRITTEN TITLE TRANSFERS
10:45 - 12:00
- Adverse Possession
- Descent/Intestate Succession
- Divorce/Family Transfers
- Acquiescence
- Estoppel
- Parol Agreement
THE CARE AND FEEDING OF RIGHT-OF-WAYS
1:00 - 2:15
- Introduction - Securing, Maintaining and Clarifying Accessways
- Hierarchy of Responsibility for Highways, Roads and Streets
- Hierarchy of Legal Access: Deeds, Dedication, Easements, Prescriptive Rights and Ways of Necessity
- Legal Access Considerations - The Effect of Abandonment, Discontinuance and Vacation and Condemnation of Rights-of-Way
- Potential Pitfalls - Local Land Development Regulations, Shared Power and Utility Locations, Substandard Subdivisions and Recalcitrant Review Staff
WATER BOUNDARIES - WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND POTENTIAL LIABILITIES?
2:30 - 3:30
- Water Course as a Boundary
- Riparian Rights
- Flood Plains
- Accretion, Avulsion and Erosion
- Wetlands
- Storm Water
- Public Trust Doctrine
BOUNDARY DISPUTE RESOLUTION
3:30 - 4:30
- Introduction - A Brief Survey of Famous Boundary Cases: Analysis of How the Disputes Could Have Been Avoided
- Tools of the Settlement Trade - Approaches, Affidavits and Agreements
- Preparing Your Settlement Position
- If You Have to Go to Court - Trespass, Quiet Title, Ejectment and Inverse Condemnation Primer
- Common Pitfalls - Conflicting Surveys and Legal Descriptions
Who Should Attend
This basic-to-intermediate level seminar will help surveyors, engineers, architects, developers, city and urban planners, local government officials, real estate and title insurance professionals and attorneys successfully resolve boundary disputes.Times
Registration: 8:30-9:00 a.m.
Start: 9:00 a.m.
Stop: 4:30 p.m.
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