Property Lines

Understanding property lines: what they can and can’t tell you.

A simple guide to reading parcel boundaries and the land around a property.

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An aerial of a waterfront neighbourhood with every parcel boundary drawn over it in red

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A man at a split-rail fence, looking across to the rough pasture on the other side of the line

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