Licensed Surveyor Firm Merger: What Clients Should Know
A recent merger between two Minnesota surveying firms has sparked conversation across the Twin Cities. While business mergers happen in many industries, this one matters for property owners, developers, and anyone who plans to hire a licensed surveyor in Minneapolis. At first glance, a merger may seem like a simple name change. However, it often […]
The Hidden Risk to Land Surveying from Solar Activity
Most people trust GPS like they trust electricity. It just works. You open a map, you get a dot, and you move on. Because of that, many property owners assume modern land surveying runs on perfect satellite accuracy every day of the year. However, that is not always true. During periods of high solar activity, […]
Ordering an ALTA Survey This Month? Read This First
If you’re ordering an ALTA survey this month, timing matters more than most buyers and lenders realize. Many people think a survey works the same way every year. However, survey standards do change — and when they do, the way your survey gets written, certified, and accepted can change too. So if you’re under contract, […]