ALTA Title Survey Lessons from a $67M Land Deal
When news broke that a Florida judge stopped the transfer of a $67 million property in downtown Miami, most people saw it as a political story. But if you work in real estate or development, it’s more than that. It’s a reminder of how a single document an ALTA title survey can make or break […]
Sunny-Day Floods Create Elevation Certificate Chaos
Miami is famous for its sunshine and waterfront lifestyle—but lately, even sunny days have been bringing floods. Streets in Brickell, Edgewater, and Miami Beach are turning into shallow rivers during high tide. These “sunny-day floods” are a reminder that the city’s relationship with rising seas is changing fast. And with that change comes something most […]
Why Waterfront Deals Need an ALTA Land Title Survey
When Florida approved the transfer of a prime piece of downtown Miami land, the headlines were everywhere. Most people focused on politics. But if you’re in real estate, development, or lending, the bigger story is about due diligence. The site is worth around $66 million and sits right next to Biscayne Bay. That makes it […]