ALTA Title Survey: Avoid Closing Delays and Risks

Survey team wearing hard hats and safety vests reviewing plans at a commercial site during an ALTA title survey

If you’re involved in commercial real estate, you’ve probably heard the term ALTA title survey when closing deals. This type of survey is essential for lenders, buyers, and title companies to understand exactly what’s on and under the land being purchased. Now, the rules for these surveys are changing. The American Land Title Association (ALTA) […]

ALTA Title Survey Challenges: Drones, Scope & Pins

Surveyor using a total station while reviewing field notes for an ALTA title survey on a commercial site

If you’ve ever ordered an ALTA title survey, you know it’s not just a simple property map. It’s the most detailed survey in the industry, combining boundaries, easements, improvements, and title records into one report. Lenders, attorneys, and buyers all rely on it to make million-dollar decisions. Because the standards are strict, surveyors face real […]