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Advice for Finding and Following-up with Land Brokers
Over 6,000 individual brokers and agents advertise their listings on Lands of America and Land And Farm. Here are some tips to contact individual brokers.
Listing of the Week: Multi-Faceted Recreational Tract in Utah’s Wasatch Front
Eagle Ridge Ranch was listed on December 19, 2016, and represents a unique opportunity to purchase 10,237 contiguous acres at the southern end of Utah’s adventure-rich Wasatch Front. The investment opportunity comes at a price, however. With a list price of $35 million, this mountain acreage is among the 20 most expensive properties to hit the market in 2016, […]
Photo Gallery: A World of Windmills
From the humble wood-framed farm windmill to today’s sleek windfarms, the windmill stands as a landmark of land on which we work and play. Here’s a view of some of our favorites.
Listing of the Week: Bandera County’s One-of-a-Kind Magnolia Pearl Ranch
Designed by the fashion designers behind the Magnolia Pearl fashion boutique in Fredericksburg, Texas, Magnolia Pearl Ranch is a unique 39-acre property in the heart of Texas Hill Country.
Listing of the Week: Fly-Fishing Paradise Near Durango, Colorado
This week’s Listing of the Week is an exceptional recreational property in the San Juan Mountains area east of Durango, Colorado. Listed by Zach and Tom Morse of Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, 175-acre Gray Hackle Ranch hit the market on December 5, 2016. The listing price is $6.95 million.
Listing of the Week: Turnkey Southern California Vineyard for Sale
Ever dreamed of owning your own vineyard? How about this opportunity for a turnkey operation in southern California’s San Luis Obispo? The 40-acre property hit the market on December 1, 2016, for $3.5 million.
Blue Mountain Peak Ranch: No Place for Complacency
“We find this state to be wonderful for private stewardship,” said Taylor, owner of the Blue Mountain Peak Ranch near Mason, which was honored with the 2016 Leopold Conservation Award for Texas.
Listing of the Week: Wind Farm Opportunity in East Kansas
According to the American Wind Energy Association, over a quarter of in-state energy in Kansas is produced through wind power. This 152-acre multi-use parcel in Coffey County, Kansas, presents an opportunity to add to the existing count of almost 2,200 turbines in the state.
Listing of the Week: Epic West Texas Ranch for Sale in Jeff Davis County
Our listing of the week is Livermore Ranch, a one-of-a-kind property in the rugged Davis Mountains region of West Texas, which is an area of steep-sided, 7,000-foot peaks, plunging canyons and signature big-game wildlife.
Listing of the Week: “City Slickers” Set Location Up for Sale in Colorado
The ranch used as a location during the filming of the 1991 comedy starring Billy Crystal, City Slickers, hit the market this week for $2.6 million. Located in Colorado’s La Plata County, the 230-acre property lies only a few miles west of the cowboy town of Durango in the heart of the southern Rockies.
How Big Is an Acre?
Whereas square footage is the currency for evaluating residential real estate, acreage is generally the measurement by which land buyers and sellers trade and understand the relative value of a piece of land.
Listing of the Week: Four-Season Resort for Sale Near McCall, Idaho
Just minutes from the slopes of Brundage Mountain—the “best snow in Idaho”—Bear Creek Lodge is perfectly situated for year-round adventure. The property offers nine guestrooms in its main lodge and three additional standalone cabins.
Listing of the Week: Upscale Equestrian Property in the SoCal Hills
Starbucks Ojai Valley Ranch sits amidst South California’s beautiful Ojai Valley, a popular weekend getaway for Los Angelenos. The property features an acclaimed income-producing equestrian center as well as a beautifully designed custom home by a local architect.
Listing of the Week: The American Riviera’s Rancho Monte Alegre
This week’s property spotlight is of a unique mountain property in the hills overlooking Santa Barbara, California. The 3,000-acre Rancho Monte Alegre, which has hosted Hollywood celebrities including John Wayne and Clark Gable, is due to go up for auction in December 2016.
Listing of the Week: Upscale Horse Farm in Saxonburg Horse Country, Pennsylvania
This week’s property spotlight is of a beautifully maintained horse farm in Butler County, Pennsylvania. The 31-acre rural retreat was listed on October 15 through Elaine Shetler-Libent of the Elaine Shetler Libent Real Estate Group.
Property Spotlight: Kennedy Family’s Virginia Estate Back on the Market
The former Virginia estate of the Kennedys is back on the market this week, listed for sale at $5,950,000.
What Will $500,000 Buy You In Each State?
Here is what $500,000 will buy in all 50 states in the United States, from a century-old fixer-upper to prime oceanfront California real estate.
Tech We Like: Model My Watershed
Manage My Watershed is a robust mapping and modeling tool to help land buyers and sellers understand local watersheds and soild conditions.
Backyard Crown Jewels: Land for Sale Near National Parks
The National Park Service celebrates its 100th birthday in 2016. Here is some of our favorite land for sale on the doorstep of these treasured public lands.