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Why Lenders and Title Companies Require an ALTA Survey for Some Commercial Transactions
You found the perfect commercial property. The price is fair. The seller is ready. Then your lender says one word: ALTA. Now your closing date

When Should You Order an ALTA Survey for a Commercial Property?
An ALTA survey should be ordered as soon as you enter due diligence on a commercial deal. Wait too long, and it becomes the thing

What Happens If Your Neighbor Disagrees with Your Property Line?
Property line disagreements happen every day. They are not always caused by bad intentions. In Kansas, many boundary disputes start with something simple. An old

Understanding Easements, Encroachments, and Rights-of-Way on a Land Survey
Easements, encroachments, and rights-of-way show up on land surveys more often than most developers expect. And when they do, they can stop a project cold.

How to Read a Land Survey Report: Understanding Your Survey Documents
When a surveyor finishes checking your property, they’ll hand you a land survey report. It might seem like a lot of confusing papers at first,

Why You Need a Topographic Survey Before Construction
Before starting any construction project in Kansas City, it’s important to understand the land you’re building on. A topographic survey helps you do exactly that.