Property Survey for Wildfire Safety and Evacuation
When wildfires sweep across Los Angeles, every second matters. We’ve seen this truth again in the last few days, as reports surfaced about evacuation delays during recent LA County fires. Some families waited longer than expected for alerts, while others struggled to understand if their homes were even in the official evacuation zone. The confusion […]
ADU Permits: When a Topographic Survey Is Required
Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is one of the smartest ways to boost property value. Families use them for rental income, in-law housing, or private offices. Yet many projects run into trouble at the permit counter. The missing piece is often a topographic survey. Without it, your site plan can be rejected, causing delays […]
Why Ordering a Closing Survey Early Saves Time
Buying property is already stressful enough—tight deadlines, competitive bidding, endless paperwork. The last thing you want is a last-minute roadblock that threatens your deal. One of the biggest hidden culprits? Delayed survey work. That’s why ordering a closing survey early is not just smart—it’s essential if you want your transaction to move forward without drama. […]