Boundaries can become a point of contention between even the most amicable of neighbours, proving to be a difficult subject both technically and holistically, and resolving these disputes can be incredibly rewarding.This week’s RICS Podcast guest Julia Stolle is an expert in the area of boundaries and evaluative mediation, sharing her experience as Co-chair of the Boundaries Expert Working Group. We hear from Julia about why boundary disputes commonly arise, a surveyor’s role in resolving them, and advice for surveyors and the public on how to handle issues surrounding boundaries.This episode of The RICS Podcast covers:Issues and discrepancies that may lead to boundary disputesThe main duties of expert surveyors in this areaJulia’s experience with mediation and how to avoid itAdvice to young land surveyors looking to cover boundariesHow homeowners and tenants can quickly de-escalate a boundary disputeRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors: https://www.rics.org/uk/ RICS Podcast Page https://www.rics.org/podcast/ Kieran Halliwell https://www.linkedin.com/in/kdhalliwell/

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