Workshop: Understanding a Legal Survey Plan in Ontario

This hands-on workshop is designed to help professionals confidently interpret and apply legal survey plans, empowering them to prevent common and costly issues such as misinterpreted boundaries, undisclosed easements or other title documents, and encroachment problems.

A legal Survey Plan or Plan of Survey (Plan) is a specialized and certified document in the field of real estate and land development. It serves as a detailed map that delineates the boundaries, dimensions, legal interests and topographical features of a parcel of land.

Understanding a legal survey plan is crucial for real estate professionals, land and property developers, architects, engineers and private landowners to ensure that property transactions and developments adhere to legal requirements, that there are no hidden legal interests within and grasping an overall view of the current site conditions above and below grade.

Through theoretical instruction and practical exercises, attendees will develop a comprehensive understanding of the various components of a survey plan, its importance and applications in the real estate and property development industries.