Boundary Line Survey: Protect Against Fake Lot Sizes

Licensed surveyor using total station equipment for a boundary line survey to verify property lot size

If you’ve spent any time browsing real estate forums lately, you’ve probably seen the frustration. Buyers are calling out sellers for advertising fake lot sizes, especially on Reddit and other online spaces where people vent about bad property deals. It’s not just a minor annoyance. A lot that’s a few feet smaller than advertised can […]

When Is a Boundary Survey Enough?

Infographic comparing boundary surveys and ALTA surveys, showing key differences in detail, purpose, and usage for residential and commercial properties.

If you’re buying property, building a fence, or making changes to your land in Illinois, you’ve probably heard the term “boundary survey.” It sounds simple enough—but is it always enough? And what about those more complex ALTA surveys people talk about? Let’s clear things up and help you figure out when a boundary survey gets […]

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