Why an ALTA Survey Can Save Your Property Development
The fight over gravel mining near Casper Mountain in Wyoming has been in the news a lot lately. Residents, local leaders, and a mining company are in a legal battle over whether a gravel pit should be built near homes and parks. This fight shows why anyone building on land needs clear information before starting […]
Can an ALTA Title Survey Really Detect Fraud?
When people hear about data breaches, they think about credit cards. However, real estate can also be at risk. Stolen identities sometimes lead to forged documents, fake transfers, or false ownership claims. That sounds extreme, but it happens more often than buyers expect. So here’s the big question: Can an ALTA title survey catch fraud […]
ALTA Land Surveys: The Impact of the Corner-Crossing Ruling
Many landowners in Wyoming have followed the recent corner-crossing debate. The question sounds simple at first. Can someone step from one public parcel to another if they only meet at one corner? However, once you look closer, the issue becomes more serious. Property corners are not just dots on a map. They are legal boundary […]