Due Diligence Surveys for Historic Building Renovations
Kansas City has no shortage of older commercial and industrial buildings ready for a second life. Brick warehouses in the River Market, old manufacturing space in the East Bottoms, storefronts along historic corridors. These properties offer strong locations and character you cannot recreate with new construction. But before a renovation team commits to a design […]
ALTA Survey vs. Boundary Survey: Which Do You Need?
Both survey types deal with the same land, and both can speak to where a property starts and stops. The harder question is which survey you need for your situation. That answer rests on why you’re ordering the survey, who plans to rely on it and what your deal or project calls for. Sort those […]
What Affects the Price of an ALTA Survey?
Two commercial properties of the same size can get very different ALTA survey quotes. The reason usually comes down to the property itself, not a flat rate. Below are the main factors that shape a quote, and why matching acreage does not mean matching price. The Amount of Record Research Behind the Survey Before a […]