What Lenders and Title Companies Look for in an ALTA Survey
Lenders and title companies do not read an ALTA survey the same way a buyer does. They scan it for risk. A missing Table A item, an encroachment near a setback line, or a mismatch with the title commitment can stall a closing for weeks. If you are developing property, knowing what underwriters actually check […]
Why You SHOULD Have a Land Survey Completed Before Purchasing Land?
Buying land, whether commercial or residential, is always an expensive endeavor, even if prices have eased somewhat lately. This is why finding a piece of land that you like and making an offer for it without conducting a land survey on the area is possibly the biggest mistake that you can make. Here’s why it’s […]
What You Need to Know About Land Surveying
What is Land Surveying? Land surveying is the art and science of accurately measuring parcels of land. Measurements such as dimensions, lengths, boundary lines, including structures within the area are all precisely determined through a land survey. These measurements are used to establish land alps, boundaries for ownership or for governmental purposes. It is a […]