Access
What road serves the property? Which title, survey or recorded documents describe access?
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Organize the questions. Confirm the answers with the right sources.
Field guide · Texas landUseful questions.
Useful questions.
Confirmed at the source.
Organize the questions. Confirm the answers with the right sources.
Survey & boundaries
Is there a current survey? What should a surveyor confirm?
Water
Is the source public or private? What records, tests and maintenance history are available?
Utilities
Which services reach the property? Who can verify capacity and connection requirements?
Restrictions & intended use
What recorded restrictions, local rules, permits or professional reviews could affect intended use?
Taxes & current use
Ask the county appraisal district and a tax professional about current status and possible changes.
Official research starting points
Follow the question to its source.
These public tools can help locate records and map information. They do not confirm a parcel’s condition, suitability, rights or current service. Check parcel-specific details with the responsible office and qualified professionals.
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Common questions.
Who confirms boundaries?
A Texas-licensed professional land surveyor can address property boundaries and survey questions. Review relevant title documents with the title professional handling the transaction.
Who confirms utility availability?
Contact the utility provider for the parcel’s service area and ask what capacity, extension or connection requirements apply.
What should I do with unknown facts?
Record the question, the source contacted and the date. Keep it marked unknown until the responsible source or qualified professional confirms it.