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ALTA/NSPS Surveys: How to Sort Through Utility Location Details
Although the newest updates to the Minimum Standard Detail Requirements for ALTA/NSPS Surveys were adopted two years ago, there continues to be questions related to
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: Vapor Migration
In the commercial real estate due diligence industry, it is a universal understanding that any contamination found on a property can decrease its property value,
Property Condition Assessments (PCA): When Should I Order a PCA?
A Property Condition Assessment is a very helpful reporting tool, but how will you know if it’s right for your commercial property? In this blog
ALTA Surveys – Importance of Commercial Zoning
Why Zoning Matters for Commercial Real Estate For many years, reporting of zoning information has been a source of disagreement between the surveying industry and
Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac – Importance of Correct Reporting Scopes
While it seems as though the scope of reporting for a Property Condition Assessment or Phase I ESA is always the same, transaction requirements can
ALTA Survey Reporting: Showing Access to Public Right-of-Way
Establishing whether or not a property has access to a traveled roadway within a public roadway can be unclear and may create confusion for the
Commercial Zoning: What is Planned Unit Development (PUD)?
In commercial zoning, you will occasionally see the abbreviation PD or PUD. PD is the acronym for Planned Development, or Planned Unit Development. But what does
ALTA Land Title Surveys – Explaining Property Descriptions
ALTA Surveys Property Descriptions Per the 2016 Minimum Standard Detail Requirements for ALTA Surveys in Section 6.B.i, the surveyor shall report the current record description of the
ALTA Survey Optional Table A Item 9: Parking Survey Requirements
ALTA Survey Requirements: Parking In 2016, the Minimum Standards for ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys provided clarification for the responsibilities of the surveyor when including Optional Table A
Harvey & Irma – Environmental & Assessment Reports for Flooding
The Impacts of Harvey & Irma on Commercial Property At Bock & Clark, our hearts go out to those who were affected by Hurricanes Harvey