When a Drone Can Survey Your Property Faster Than a Crew Can Walk It

A land surveyor uses a GPS rover while a drone maps a large rural property from above during a professional land survey

A five-acre suburban lot and a two-hundred-acre timber tract do not play by the same rules. On the small lot, a crew can walk every corner before lunch. On the timber tract, that same crew might spend three days just cutting a path through the brush. Drones change that math, not because they are newer […]

7 Situations When a Mortgage Lender May Require a Land Survey

A land surveyor reviewing property boundaries with a homeowner before mortgage approval

Not every mortgage needs a new land survey. Many buyers close without one. But sometimes a lender asks for a fresh survey before they sign off on your loan. They want proof the property has no legal or physical problems that could hurt its value. Here are seven situations where that request comes up, and […]