Contracts
The TREC contract form provides that the survey used must show certain items. Which is NOT typically shown on a Texas survey used at closing?
ABoundary lines and dimensions
BEncroachments from or onto adjacent properties
CSubsurface mineral rights✓ Correct
DEasements of record
Explanation
A boundary survey shows surface features: lot boundaries, structures, easements, encroachments, and visible improvements. Subsurface mineral rights are not shown on a survey — they are addressed in the deed, title commitment, and any mineral reservations.
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