Opportunities for Land Surveyors in Las Vegas is Very Positive

Posted by Calvada on March 5th, 2016

It would seem from all indications that opportunities for land surveyors in Las Vegas are very favorable and promising. This is supported by the recent developments in the area as well as the positive forecasts for Las Vegas and the State of Nevada. 

The sector that is closely associated with land surveying would be the real estate market and this market has been doing so fine at the moment and is expected to increase further in the coming years. Basis for this would be the anticipated increase in economic activity of the area, the market driver for almost any type of industry. 

Land Surveying an Integral Part of Real Estate 

At the outset, it should be explained that land surveying becomes a vital component in the real estate market. The expertise of land surveyors are needed when planning land development projects such as subdivisions, manufacturing facilities, and other infrastructure. Before actual construction even begins, the services of the land surveyor become invaluable in designing and getting approval. Even the purchase of a bare property or an existing edifice would require the services of a surveyor for legal or regulatory purposes. 

The Real Estate Market Outlook 

Experts say that after experiencing ups and downs in the real estate market the past few years, it has now stabilized and is forecasted to grow substantially in the coming years. Already, Las Vegas and the neighboring areas are seeing a rapid rise in home development. Complementing this are planned constructions of commercial and industrial edifices. Inquires from different industries regarding the possibility of locating in Las Vegas or Nevada have been on the increase. These promising developments should be very encouraging to land surveyors in Las Vegas. 

Positive Market Indicators 

The planned developments and the surge in property transactions may actually have strong basis following the pertinent market indicators. For one, the State of Nevada, particularly Las Vegas, is considered to have the second fastest growth in terms of population. Obviously these people will be needing homes and this means more construction if the need for shelter is going to be met. 

A growth in the employment sector in terms of number of workers and the increase in disposable income would be another positive indicator. More workers again would mean more requirements for homes. This becomes even more favorable with the fact that disposable income is increasing, which may translate to more investments in property ownership. 

About the Author: 

Armando Dupont, a professional land surveyor started his career in surveying in 1977 and has extensive experience in managing personnel and projects. His experience includes: topographic mapping, boundary surveys and analysis, construction and control surveying, preparation of tract and parcel maps, earth work calculation and quantities, targeting and control for photogrammetric, and land title surveys in accordance with the American Land Title Association and the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping. Mr. DuPont founded Calvada Surveying, Inc. in 1989 and is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in the State of California.