Bock & Clark Blog

When deciding which optional survey items are best for your commercial property, it’s important to carefully consider the Minimum Standard Detail Requirements. If you’re looking for detailed information on property improvements included on your survey, Optional Table A Item 8 might be a good fit for you. Learn more.

By implementing an energy audit on your commercial property, you can reduce operating costs through all stages of a building’s lifecycle. Learn more.

One of the most requested sections of the municipal zoning code is the right to rebuild in the event of casualty to a nonconforming structure. In this blog post, we will discuss what this is and why it is so important. Learn more.

The newest updates to the Minimum Standard Detail Requirements for ALTA/NSPS Surveys continue to raise questions concerning the location of utilities. In this blog post, we will clear up some of the confusion.

In the commercial real estate industry, it’s a universal understanding that any contamination found on a property can decrease its property value and become a risk to its inhabitants. Learn how a vapor migration report could help.

A Property Condition Assessment is a helpful reporting tool. Do you know when to order one for your commercial property? Learn more.

With the complexities of today’s zoning classifications, the zoning codes and laws have created a need for zoning companies in the commercial real estate industry to provide zoning letters and reports. Learn more.

A common misconception in reporting is that all Property Condition Assessments and Phase I ESAs are the same. This simple problem can be avoided if the correct report is ordered at the beginning of the project, which would avoid unnecessary delays. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of ordering the correct report for your needs. 

Establishing whether or not a property has access to a traveled roadway within a public roadway can be unclear, which leads to confusion for the surveyor and property owner. In this blog post, we will explain the responsibilities of the surveyor when surveying property near a public right-of-way. Learn more.

Planned Unit Development, or PUD, indicates the specific property or section that will be governed by requirements that were specifically approved for the development. Learn more.