Why You Need a Property Line Survey in Philly
Living or working in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania means dealing with tight city lots, historic homes, and close neighbors. In neighborhoods like Fishtown, South Philly, or West Philadelphia, even a few inches of land can cause confusion or conflict. That’s why getting a property line survey is one of the smartest moves you can make before buying, […]
2021 ALTA Survey FAQs
If you’re involved in commercial real estate, you’ve probably heard of the ALTA survey. In 2021, the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) released an updated version of the standards used to guide this critical survey type. But what exactly changed—and how does it affect you? In this […]
What a Land Surveyor Evaluates on Sloped or Irregular Lots in Pennsylvania
Understanding the Challenge of Uneven Land Not all land is ready to build on—especially in Pennsylvania, where hilly terrain, oddly shaped lots, and drainage concerns are common. Whether you’re developing in the rolling hills of Pittsburgh or working with tight urban lots in Philadelphia, a professional land surveyor plays a key role in evaluating site […]