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This site is intended to provide you with information on ALTA Surveying in Los Angeles. If you’re looking for a Los Angeles Land Surveyor, you’ve come to the right place. If you’d rather talk to someone about your land surveying needs, please call our toll-free number at (888) 808-9783 today. For more information, please continue to read.

ALTA Survey Los Angeles

Land Surveyors are professionals who make precise measurements to determine the size and boundaries of a piece of real estate.  While this is a simplistic definition, boundary surveying is one of the most common types of surveying related to home and land owners. If you fall into the following categories, please click on the appropriate link for more information on that subject:

ALTA Survey Los Angeles services:

    1. I need to know where my property corners or property lines are. (Boundary Survey)
    2. I have a loan closing or re-finance coming up on my commercial property. (ALTA Survey)
    3. I need a map of my property with contour lines to show elevation differences for my architect or engineer. (Topo Survey – ALTA Survey plus Table A Item 5.)
    4. I’ve just been told I’m in a flood zone or I’ve been told I need an elevation certificate in order to obtain flood insurance or prove I don’t need it. (Flood Survey)
    5. I’m purchasing a lot/property for a commercial use. (ALTA Survey – Item 5 and/or Item 11b may also need to be discussed.)
    6. I’m purchasing a larger tract of land, acreage, that hasn’t been subdivided in the past. (Boundary Survey)

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When to Hire a Local Surveyor for Lot Line Changes 

You walk your property, look at the fence, and talk to your neighbor. The idea feels simple. Move the line a few feet and move on. Then the city steps in, and everything slows down. That’s the point where most property owners realize something important. A handshake doesn’t change a

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When You Need a Construction Survey Is No Longer the Same

If you’re planning to build in Los Angeles, the process just shifted. Cities across California are starting to ask for clearer plans much earlier in the permit stage. That change comes from updates tied to SB 1014, and it affects how projects move from idea to approval. Most people still

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Why Property Survey Cost Goes Up Even When Maps Look Clear

You pull up your property online. The lines look clean. The lot shape makes sense. It feels simple. Then you call for a survey and get a quote that feels way higher than expected. That’s usually the point where people pause and start digging into survey costs for properties, trying

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How to Choose Surveying Companies for Driveway Problems

A driveway should be simple. You pull in, park, and go on with your day. Then something changes. A neighbor questions access. A buyer asks for proof. A contractor points out an issue during a remodel. Suddenly, that same driveway feels uncertain. This comes up a lot in Los Angeles.

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Why Land Survey Delays Slow Down Your Rebuild

Rebuilding is moving quickly across Los Angeles right now. Many property owners are ready to start over, fix damage, or build something new. At the same time, the city is trying to speed up approvals, so it feels like everything should be moving faster. But that’s not what’s happening for

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