Resources
Articles — May 2025
When it comes to land development, securing the right-of-way (ROW) is a critical step. It’s more than just a handshake deal. It’s a complex process that demands precision, legal know-how, and strong communication skills.
Articles — February 2025
Renewable energy initiatives are crucial for sustainable development and addressing climate change. However, acquiring land is a challenge. Adequate infrastructure requires an understanding of land tenure and ownership rights.
Articles — January 2025
Right-of-way services involve obtaining land or property rights for public infrastructure projects. Specialists navigate property ownership, negotiations, and compliance with laws to ensure fair acquisition. This legal process is crucial for project efficiency and improving transportation services for the community.
Articles — December 2024
Title and abstracting services are crucial in real estate for accurate property information and smooth transactions. These services involve comprehensive title searches to uncover liens, encumbrances, or claims that may affect ownership. Abstracting involves summarizing property documents to create a clear ownership timeline.
Articles — November 2024
Land surveyors use various tools to collect and analyze data. Once completed, they deliver a detailed report or map describing a property’s key features.
Articles — October 2024
Both the abstract of title and chain of title shed light on a property’s background, including its legal transfer history. This research can uncover any liens, claims, or unresolved issues that could hinder the clear transfer of ownership.
Articles — September 2024
Mapping and surveying services involve gathering and analyzing geospatial data to support infrastructure projects, such as oil and gas surveying, property boundary identification, construction layout planning, topographical surveys, and wetland delineation.
Articles — August 2024
The right-of-way acquisition process involves acquiring real property required to construct infrastructure projects. This includes land ownership, fee interests, easements, discharge of liens, and subordination of mortgages.