How a Flood Elevation Certificate Can Save Your Home Closing

If you are buying or selling a home, you’ve likely heard the news: the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) lapsed on October 1, 2025, after Congress missed its funding deadline. In just a week, the impact is already being felt across the real estate market. Closings in flood-prone neighborhoods are facing delays, and deals that […]
Google Data Center Halt: ALTA Title Survey Lessons

Big projects are supposed to move fast in Indianapolis, but sometimes even billion-dollar deals get stuck. That’s what happened when Google pulled its rezoning petition for a massive data center in Franklin Township. Residents filled council chambers, raising alarms about water use, stormwater, flooding, and noise. Minutes before a vote, the plan collapsed. For anyone […]
How to Get Parcel Data for a Property Survey in Minutes

When you’re planning a project on your land—whether it’s adding a garage, building a fence, or developing a new site—you’ll almost always hear the term property survey. A survey shows where your property begins and ends, but it also connects to details like zoning rules, drainage, and parcel data. In Indianapolis, many of these details […]