What You Need To Know Before Making An Offer To Purchase Land
There are 1.9 billion acres of currently owned and available land in the contiguous United States. Trying to place a dollar amount on the value [...]
Everything You Need To Know About Topographic Surveys
A map formulates meaning between disparate distances just as much as they chart those distances. Do you ever think about how much maps control how [...]
2021 ALTA/NSPS Standards Guide
The time has come for the new revised 2021 ALTA/NSPS standards to soon go into effect. These standards were last updated in 2016, so you [...]
What Are the Different Types of Land Zoning?
Before purchasing a property, it’s important to know how it is zoned so you know if you can use the property for your intended purposes [...]
What Is Environmental Due Diligence? A Complete Guide
Environmental due diligence is an essential process for anyone looking to buy a property, whether commercial or residential. Hidden environmental liabilities are a massive problem [...]
How Long Is a Land Survey Good for?
Many people have wondered if they need a survey of their land, for either personal or professional reasons. Whether it is for buying or selling [...]
What Are The Land Surveys Symbols and Abbreviations?
A land survey is a detailed record of your property. A surveyor will take document the features, lay of the land, dimensions of the property, [...]
What Is The Purpose of Zoning?
Zoning at its core is the tool a city planner uses to design and develop a town or village into a city. A skilled city [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]