ALTA Land Survey for a Commercial Sale-Leaseback
In a sale-leaseback, a business owner sells a commercial property to an investor and then keeps using the building by renting it back. The seller stays put and pays rent. The buyer becomes the new owner and the landlord. Because the deal joins a property sale with a lease that runs after closing, both sides […]
How Does an ALTA Survey Support a 1031 Exchange?
An investor sells a rental warehouse and wants to buy an office building with the money. To hold off on capital gains tax, they set up a 1031 exchange. The tax side of that deal follows IRS rules, and an ALTA survey follows a different set of rules entirely. It helps to keep those two […]
Drone Mapping vs. Ground Survey: Which Fits Your Project?
Drone mapping and a ground survey can both show your land on paper, but they don’t do the same job. The right pick depends on what your project needs the data to prove, not on which tool sounds newer. Some jobs need a wide, current picture of the ground. Others need exact points measured and […]