Instantly Plot a Deed From Legal Descriptions With DeedAI

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DeedAI will plot PLSS based metes and bounds descriptions.

Select the Deed AI tool (survey icon) from the toolbar.
- If you have not saved a new map yet, you will be prompted to save a map before getting started.
Set the distance units (feet, meters, rods, chains, Texas varas).
First, manually set your point of beginning. This will be based on the legal description.
To manually plot a deed:
- Enter each unit, clicking the Add Call button to set the angle and distance of each call.
  - Click on the N to change the call to S.
  - Click on the E to change the call to W.
  - Click on Call 1 to change to a reference call (notated by an asterisk *).
  - Click on the Type to change the call from a line to a curve.
    - Enter Basic, Chord, or Tangent information.
- Scroll down to see more detailed steps.

Select the AI Autofill icon.
Paste in the PLSS based metes and bounds description.
Click Run
Allow 30-90 seconds for the text to be processed and then check the accuracy of the plotted points. Need to make changes? You can easily update the calls by referencing the description above on manually plotting deeds.

Tips and Tricks:

Edit the point of beginning by clicking the Pencil icon and selecting a new point on the map.
Manually rearrange calls by clicking and dragging.
If the legal description does not describe the final call in angle/distance, select the Finish option to complete the boundary.

Plot a deed manually or automatically with Acres DeedAI