Contracts
Under the Texas One to Four Family Contract, the Survey section requires the seller to provide:
AA new survey at closing in all cases
BEither an existing survey or a new survey as specified in the contract, or allow the buyer to obtain one✓ Correct
COnly a tax plat from the appraisal district
DA boundary survey from a licensed engineer only
Explanation
The TREC contract allows the parties to agree who will provide a survey and what type. The seller can furnish an existing survey (with affidavit of no changes) or the buyer can obtain a new survey at the buyer's or seller's expense, as negotiated.
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