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.
Construction Survey in Naples, FL
In Naples’ luxury Aqua Lane Shores neighborhood, our team conducted a detailed construction survey for a new pool just feet from the canal. Precision was critical, from elevation control to boundary verification, ensuring compliance with local regulations. From initial surveys to final as-builts, we partnered with the builder to keep the project on track and maintain accuracy at every stage.