Honored to Support the Mission: Completing a 14-Acre Boundary & Topographic Survey for the Tunnels to Towers Foundation in the Tampa Bay Area
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Honored to Support the Mission: Completing a 14-Acre Boundary & Topographic Survey for the Tunnels to Towers Foundation in the Tampa Bay Area

Surveying a 14-acre tract in the Tampa Bay region is no small task. Properties of this size demand a high level of precision, coordination, and expertise—especially when future development is planned. Our team was tasked with delivering a comprehensive boundary and topographic survey that would provide accurate, reliable data to architects, engineers, and planners as they begin the design and construction process.

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Understanding the New 2026 ALTA Survey Standards — What Everyday Property Owners Need to Know
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Understanding the New 2026 ALTA Survey Standards — What Everyday Property Owners Need to Know

If you’re buying, selling, refinancing, or developing property, chances are you’ve heard the term ALTA survey thrown around by lenders, title companies, or attorneys. For most people, it sounds technical—and frankly, a little intimidating. With the new 2026 ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards officially taking effect on February 23, 2026, there are some important updates that property owners should understand, without needing an engineering degree to do so.

Let’s break it down in plain English.

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Fast, Reliable Mortgage Survey in Wesley Chapel, Florida — Delivered in Under 48 Hours
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Fast, Reliable Mortgage Survey in Wesley Chapel, Florida — Delivered in Under 48 Hours

When it comes to real estate transactions, timing is everything—especially in fast-growing communities like Wesley Chapel, Florida. Recently, our team at Florida Building and Land Surveyors was contacted late on a Friday afternoon by a buyer who was facing an unexpected setback. Their closing was scheduled for Monday, but at 3:30 PM on Friday, they were told the transaction could not move forward without a current mortgage survey. Every buyer’s worst nightmare: a last-minute delay that jeopardizes timelines, movers, insurance, and loan commitments.

Fortunately, that is exactly the type of challenge our team excels at solving.

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Boundary Survey- Resolving a Neighbor Dispute with Precision
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Boundary Survey- Resolving a Neighbor Dispute with Precision

Resolving Boundary Disputes in Hillsborough County
At Florida Building & Land Surveyors, we help homeowners across Tampa, Carrollwood, Lutz, Brandon, Riverview, and surrounding areas with precise, licensed boundary surveys. In a recent Carrollwood project, a homeowner faced a neighbor dispute over a fence location. Our team located original boundary monuments, combined historical records with advanced GPS measurements, and produced a certified survey showing exact property lines and any encroachments. With professional documentation in hand, our client gained the clarity and confidence to protect their property.

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