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Boundary Surveys
Boundary surveys have three important parts: a scale correct drawing, an unambiguous legal description, and iron markers set in the ground to memorialize property corner locations. A strong boundary survey agrees between field measurements shown on the survey, deed vs ground distances (and angles or bearings), and then “calls” to boundary markers shown in the…
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ALTA Title Surveys
An ALTA survey is the Queen of all land surveys. ALTA means American Land Title Association, who has partnered with NSPS National Society of Professional Surveyors to define, detail, and standardize these comprehensive surveys done prior to real estate transactions. ALTA Title Surveys ALTA Title Surveys are done primarily for the title company to reduce…
