In the complex world of commercial real estate, due diligence is a vital step that thoroughly evaluates all aspects of a property before finalizing a transaction. Among the many elements of due diligence, land surveys play a crucial role, particularly … Continue reading →
We want to review the options that you have with getting topographic mapping information for your commercial property when contracting an ALTA survey. There are three ways to get contour maps: Existing Topographic Mapping The best option for existing topographic … Continue reading →
Are you purchasing a new property? Or perhaps you are planning to construct a building on a plot of land? In either case, it is crucial to understand the importance of land title surveys. These surveys are an essential part … Continue reading →
Introducing the ALTA Title Commitment for Title Insurance, a game-changer for home buyers and lenders alike. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits and intricacies of this essential safeguard in the real estate realm. With a focus on … Continue reading →
This post is shared with the permission of the author, Connie Barrett, PLS. Hey, real estate professionals! Did you know that ALTA surveys are the “gold standard” when it comes to understanding a commercial property’s boundaries, improvements, and potential issues? … Continue reading →
This article is shared by permission of the author, Connie Barrett. Some more plain english basics about ALTA surveys for those who may find themselves in a position of having to request one. While both ALTA surveys and boundary surveys … Continue reading →
When you are Contracting an ALTA Survey you have certain items that need to be provided or completed in order to get this work done. Click the Image to Download A Checklist for Your Use in Ordering an ALTA Survey … Continue reading →
Most investors in commercial projects consisting of something built on real estate will, at some point, require an ALTA Land Title Survey, ALTA Survey for short. This might be something as simple as a billboard sign or storage units, and … Continue reading →
I decided to try out a new tool for writing, Artificial Intelligence (AI). Anyone can sign up for an account to use ChatGPT. Here is my first test for writing content with it for the subject, alta survey. See what … Continue reading →
In the land surveying profession, we’re quite proud of those surveyors who have gone before us. Specifically, we can count among those surveyors no less than 3 of our Presidents. So, here is a list of them and some more … Continue reading →