Land Development

Defining and Understanding Property Lines
A comprehensive guide to understanding property lines, including legal boundaries and their significance.
Essential Site Improvements for Optimal Land Utility
Discover key site improvements that enhance the functionality and desirability of any structure located on your property. This comprehensive guide covers drainage, sewage, utilities, walks, drives, landscaping, and fencing.
Mastering the Concept of Paper Plats: Your Guide to Land Subdivision Planning
Understand what a Paper Plat is and how it is used in preliminary land subdivision planning. Learn how a paper plat can demonstrate possible street placements and lot arrangements, without detailed engineering or formal approvals.
Ultimate Guide to Site Development Agreements
Comprehensive insights and examples of site development agreements between developers and land users, such as big box retailers, detailing their responsibilities and costs.
Ultimate Guide to Understanding Real Estate Tracts and Subdivisions
Discover everything you need to know about real estate tracts and how they are subdivided. Learn how tracts contribute to land development and real estate investments.
Understanding and Creating an Effective Plot Plan
Discover the essentials of a plot plan, including its components, usage, and detailed guide to creating one that stands out. Perfect for architects, developers, and landowners.
Understanding Blue Top Lots: A Comprehensive Guide for Home Builders
Learn the ins and outs of blue top lots, their legal entitlements, and what to check before purchasing or lending on these parcels. Understand the differences among jurisdictions and specific terminology to make informed decisions.
Understanding Frontage in Real Estate: An Essential Insight
Learn about the significance of frontage in real estate and how it can impact property value and investment prospects. Delve into detailed examples of road and lake frontage for a clearer understanding.

Real Estate Lexicon

Discover the A-to-Z guide to real estate terms with over 3,300 definitions simplified for quick and easy understanding. Essential for real estate agents, consumers, and investors.