Due Diligence Survey for Campus Parcel Assemblage

An old dairy barn. A closed orchard. A shut-down poultry farm. These properties come up for sale across Connecticut every year, often at prices that look like a great deal. But buyers don’t always see the hidden problems. Boundary lines that don’t match. Access roads with no paperwork. Site conditions that make building harder than […]
When Does an ALTA Title Survey Fit a Ground Lease?

A ground lease is different from a typical rental agreement. The tenant leases the land itself, often for decades, and builds or operates improvements on it. Because the lease can run so long and involve so much money, the parties usually want a clear, verified picture of exactly what land is being leased. That is […]
Why Your ALTA Survey Quote Varies So Much Between Firms

Ask two firms for an ALTA survey and you might get quotes that sit hundreds or even thousands of dollars apart. The gap can look strange at first. Most of the time it isn’t a mistake or a random markup. The number reflects how much work each firm expects to do on your property and […]