When a Property Line Survey Triggers Neighbor Disputes

Two neighbors arguing over a yard boundary after a property line survey revealed a dispute

Most people order a property line survey for practical reasons. Maybe you plan to sell your home. Maybe you want to build a fence, add a driveway, or start a small renovation. In many cases, you expect the survey to confirm what you already believe about your property. However, that is not always what happens. […]

How an ALTA Land Title Survey Prevents Closing Delays

Real estate professionals reviewing documents for an ALTA Land Title Survey before a property closing

Real estate closings are supposed to be the final step. The price is agreed on, financing is lined up, and everyone is ready to sign. Yet many deals in Bridgeport still hit a sudden pause right before closing. Often, the delay does not come from the bank or the buyer. Instead, it comes from a […]

What a Licensed Land Surveyor Verifies That Maps Cannot

Licensed land surveyor using surveying equipment in the field

Open an online map, type in your address, and you’ll see neat lines outlining your property. At first glance, it feels accurate. Because of that, many homeowners assume those lines tell the full story. However, a licensed land surveyor knows those maps only show a rough picture, not the legal truth. That difference matters the […]