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Does an Elevation Certificate Expire?

Does an Elevation Certificate Expire?

by Shelly C | Apr 13, 2022 | Elevation Certificate, Flood Zones, Surveying Related

An Elevation Certificate (EC) doesn’t have an expiration date per say, but there are some factors that do play a role in determining if an EC is still “good”. First thing to keep in mind is to consider if the FIRM been updated? The Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) are...
No house on the lot? That’s not what I thought I was purchasing!

No house on the lot? That’s not what I thought I was purchasing!

by Shelly C | Mar 22, 2022 | Boundary survey, Flood Zones, Surveying Related, Title Insurance

To date, Cardinal Surveying & Mapping has performed over 35,000 surveys in the greater St Louis area. Out of all those surveys rarely do we come across something as drastic as what we found a while back that is still worth mentioning! Here’s the quick version: A...
Top 5 Reasons to Have Your Property Surveyed

Top 5 Reasons to Have Your Property Surveyed

by Shelly C | Aug 23, 2021 | Common Ground, Elevation Certificate, Surveying Related

1. There is no other way to Make It Known What You Own. The only way you will know the exact location of your property corners is by having the property surveyed. 2. You don’t want to have to rebuild your fence! Think about that, you will know exactly where your...
Can you get title insurance without a survey?

Can you get title insurance without a survey?

by Shelly C | Jul 14, 2021 | Surveying Related, Title Insurance

When purchasing or refinancing a home, part of the process is to get a title company involved. In layman’s terms, their purpose is to research the property’s deed history and ensure that there is a viable legal way to transfer that ownership from one person to...
Does my property end at the sidewalk or the curb?

Does my property end at the sidewalk or the curb?

by Shelly C | Jun 14, 2021 | Surveying Related

Chances are, neither of those are the correct answer. There are two factors to consider before we can address this question, the first is your street public (meaning that the right of way for the road is owned by the municipality/county/state) or second, is it a...
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  • Let’s Go Back To Basics…What Is the Definition of a Land Survey?
  • It’s Halloween and a Perfect Time to Talk Survey Nightmares: What Is A Common Ground Myth?
  • Top 5 Reasons to Have Your Property Surveyed
  • Can you get title insurance without a survey?
  • Does my property end at the sidewalk or the curb?
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  • Why Is Adverse Possession Needed?
  • Can I Sue Land Surveyors Who Are On My Land?
  • How to tell the boundary of my property line in the US
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  • What Is the Legal Description of a Property?
  • How are Land Surveys Conducted?
  • What does a dotted line on a property survey mean?
  • How Can We Determine Property Lines?
  • What Is the Definition of a Land Survey?
  • Why It’s Important To Understand What Topographic Surveys Show
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  • How long is an Elevation Certificate Good For?
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  • Does An Elevation Certificate Expire?
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