ALTA Land Survey: Check Access Before You Buy

Rusty metal gate across a dirt road in a dry field with No Trespassing and Private Property signs.

You find a piece of land near Casper. It looks perfect. There’s a dirt road leading right to it. You picture a home, maybe a shop, maybe a place to get away from everything. Then something unexpected comes up. You don’t have the legal right to use that road. This kind of problem shows up […]

Is That Easement Still Valid? ALTA Land Title Survey Guide

Surveyors reviewing plans on site during an alta land title survey to confirm easement locations

You review a property before buying. Everything looks fine. Then you notice an easement in the title. So you plan around it. Later, something feels off. You hear that the easement may not even apply anymore. Now you’re stuck. The layout you planned might be wrong. Or worse, you held back space you could have […]

ALTA Survey: How Easements Can Limit Your Property

Aerial view of a property with visible easement and boundary lines, showing how an ALTA survey reveals land use restrictions

A new pipeline plan in Wyoming is getting a lot of attention. Even if the route does not pass right through Casper, it shows a problem that happens often in local land deals. Many buyers think they are getting full use of a property. Later, they find out that parts of the land cannot be […]