Are all surveyors qualified to perform an ALTA survey
Many real estate and legal professionals involved with land projects are familiar with an ALTA/NSPS land title survey. The organizations established new standards for these [...]
ALTA land surveys: The gold standard
With recent updates requiring more detailed information in ALTA/NSPS land surveys, the "gold standard" for professional surveys has been strengthened even further. Far more than [...]
The ALTA survey and evidence of utilities
A subtle but important shift in the base standards established in February 2016 for the new ALTA/NSPS (American Land Title Association/National Society of Professional Surveyors) [...]
ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey minimum standard detail requirements
Creating standards for land surveys is vital for the title insurance industry, lenders and clients involved with real estate. Historically, there have been different requirements [...]
LA commercial real estate ranked first in nation
A strong U.S. economy through the end of 2018 buttressed what commercial real estate leader CBRE deemed to be the nation's strongest market for the [...]
Dallas leads the nation in self-storage development
The self-storage market in Dallas continues to expand despite the prospect of oversupply. The industry principle that self-storage is a neighborhood business drawing demand from [...]
Who performs ALTA land surveys?
The American Land Title Association (“ALTA) and the National Society of Professional Surveyors (“NSPS”) revised the minimum standards for ALTA/NSPS land title surveys (“ALTA Surveys”) [...]
Why do you need a commercial zoning report?
Reading and understanding commercial zoning codes can be a daunting task. In the competitive realm of commercial real estate, staying ahead of the competition requires [...]
Navigating Title Insurance and Survey Issues in Purchase and Sales Agreements
Vincent Macauda will be a speaker on Title and Survey Issues in commercial real estate transactions at this year's American Bar Association Real Property Spring [...]
Survey Issues in the HUD Section 232 LEAN Process
Section 232 is an FHA-Insured loan product for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and board and care facilities and may be used for purchase, refinance, [...]
