
This one-hour program provides a comprehensive overview of ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and examines the 2026 Minimum Standard Detail Requirement updates impacting commercial real estate transactions. Presented by a panel of experts from Partner Engineering and Science, Inc., the webinar offers practical insight into ALTA survey coordination, technical surveying standards, and client-driven due diligence, providing attendees with a well-rounded perspective on managing risk and meeting transaction requirements.
The course comprises the following sections:
Attendees will gain a clear understanding of what constitutes an ALTA survey, who relies on it, including lenders, title insurers, purchasers, and developers, and why it is a critical tool for risk mitigation and transaction certainty. The course will review key guideline revisions related to surveying standards and standards of care, record research obligations, fieldwork requirements, monumentation, rights of way, easements, and survey presentation. Participants will also explore certification requirements, Table A optional items, emerging technologies influencing survey methodologies, and common deal-challenging versus negotiable survey findings. This program is designed to help real estate professionals interpret survey results and navigate evolving ALTA standards with confidence.
