
The Land Buyer’s Guide
What Is a Land Survey and Why Every Rural Land Buyer Needs One
Thinking about buying rural land but unsure where your property actually ends? This episode breaks down everything you need to know about land surveys before you buy. Scott Thomas, owner of LandParker.com, walks you through what a land survey is, why boundary surveys matter for rural and off-grid land buyers, and how surveys can reveal hidden easements or encroachments that could cost you later. You'll also learn what the survey process looks like, how much it typically costs, and practical tips for homesteaders and off-grid buyers planning cabins, wells, or fencing. Smart land buying starts with knowing exactly what you're getting. Explore affordable rural properties with owner financing at LandParker.com.

