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Topographic Survey as the First Step to Subdivision Planning
When you start a subdivision project, one thing comes before all others: the topographic survey. This survey maps out the land in detail, showing both
Think That Fence Is the Property Line? Get a Boundary Survey
Owning property in Missouri can be simple—until you realize you’re not 100% sure where your land ends and your neighbor’s begins. Imagine thinking a fence
Why ALTA Surveys Matter in Property Transactions
An ALTA survey is a detailed map of a property that shows its boundaries, buildings, fences, roads, and other important features. It’s created by a
LiDAR Mapping: Changing How We Build Cities
In Kansas City, development is booming. New roads, buildings, and parks are changing the skyline—and behind many of these changes is a powerful tool called
How to Read a Flood Elevation Certificate: A Homebuyer’s Guide
Buying a home in parts of Kansas means you may encounter a flood elevation certificate (EC) at some point. Instead of staring blankly at its
When to Request a Flood Elevation Certificate in Real Estate Deals
If you’re planning to buy, develop, or refinance property in Kansas—especially in low-lying or river-adjacent areas—a flood elevation certificate might be a necessary document. This