Due Diligence Survey Details That Matter on Larger Properties
A large property can hold a lot of surprises. An older building might sit on part of the lot. An access drive might run where nobody expects it. When someone buys a big site to redevelop it, reposition it, or combine it with land next door, the team needs real facts about the ground before […]
ALTA Land Survey Risks on Reclaimed Development Land
Indianapolis is planning a bold new idea. The South Split project could turn space above a busy highway into new land for homes, parks, and businesses. At first, it sounds simple. More land means more opportunity. However, land like this is not as easy as it looks. When cities build over highways or reshape land […]
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 […]