Survey Planning for Mixed-Use Development Sites

Aerial view of a mixed-use development site with buildings, parking areas, roads, and surrounding properties

A mixed-use project rarely fails because of one bad decision. It usually fails because two or three teams were working from different information about the same site. The architect assumed one property line. The engineer assumed a different setback. A contractor found a utility line nobody had marked. A due diligence survey helps stop this […]

How an ALTA Title Survey Supports Multi-Parcel Property Assemblages

Aerial view of adjoining commercial parcels forming a potential redevelopment site supported by an ALTA title survey

A developer finds three lots sitting side by side. On paper they belong to different owners and carry different legal descriptions. On the ground they look like one continuous piece of land. Before treating them as a single project site, the team needs a clear read on what each parcel holds and how the pieces […]

How an ALTA Land Survey Supports Smooth Commercial Property Transactions

Surveyor performing an ALTA land survey at a commercial office property before a real estate transaction

Buying or refinancing commercial property takes more than a title search. Lenders, attorneys, and buyers all need a clear picture of the land itself. An ALTA land survey gives them that picture. It maps boundaries, easements, and site conditions in one standard format that everyone in the deal can trust. This guide looks at why […]