Gold Coast Florida Real Estate Exam - Chapter 10 Complete Questions with correct Answers

Gold Coast Florida Real Estate Exam - Chapter 10 Complete Questions with correct Answers Legal Descriptions Legal Descriptions are used to identify a parcel's location. There are four methods to describe property. Name those Monuments Method Metes and Bounds Government Survey Plat or Lot and Block Monuments Method Uses landmarks to establish boundaries Metes and Bounds is also known as the surveyor's method Metes are measurements of distance such as feet, inches, yards and miles Bounds refer to compass directions Metes and Bounds The initial reference is known point is called a monument Metes and Bounds The survey begins by giving directions from the monument to the edge of the property, which is called the point of beginning (POB) Government Survey north/south and east/west lines are called Meridian & Baseline Government Survey Developed in 1785 In Florida, the survey method begins in Tallahassee Government Survey