Property entrances hold functional and aesthetic appeal for landowners. Gates are as much a part of Texas’ rural landscape as bluebonnets and wide-open spaces. But when it comes to design, tastes in the Lone Star State are as varied as the terrain.
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Featured Listing: Monolith Ranch
Monolith Ranch is located in southern Llano County, Texas. With stunning views, dramatic granite outcrops, over a mile of Crabapple Creek and a beautiful custom lodge overlooking a seven-acre lake, this ranch is one of the most unique ranches on the market today.
Featured Listing: Dos Rios Hunting Preserve
The Dos Rios Hunting Preserveis an incredible live water hunting and recreational paradise located along the banks of Pulliam Creek, a few miles west/northwest of Barksdale, Texas.
Fall 2020 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends
Unique items curated especially for the discriminating Texas land aficionado—from custom wood bows to premium spirits made by hand from wild-harvested West Texas sotol plants.
Now Live: The New & Improved LandWatch
In order to provide a better land buying experience, we are excited to announce the redesign of LandWatch. By revamping our platform, we’re simplifying the land search process so that you can easily browse for and find the land of your dreams.
How to Make Sure Your Land Listings Get Noticed
Writing a land listing isn’t enough—you need to make sure it gets noticed, too. You’ll need to get the word out to the right audience, especially online. That means making sure your listing shows up well in search engines and makes the right impression on potential buyers. Photography, search engine optimization, and social media are […]
The A to Z of Land Uses: Understanding Land-Use Specifics
Understanding land-use specifics will set you up for success when it’s time to finally buy that vacant land you’ve had your eye on. Here’s our guide to the most important land-use classifications.
Another Month of Record-Breaking Traffic
The Land.com Network continued its record-breaking streak for the second month in a row, with 11.7 million visits.
Land.com Network Call Forwarding
Frequently asked questions about call tracking on Signature and Premium Land.com Network listings.
Land.com Network Call Forwarding
Frequently asked questions about call tracking on Signature and Premium Land.com Network listings.
What Land Buyers Want: The Most Important Information for Land Buyers
When it comes to selling your land, knowing the ins and outs of your property is not enough to sell it. You need to know the questions land buyers are asking. Here are the top nine things land buyers want to know before buying land.
New Monthly Traffic & Leads Insights
The Land.com Network continued its record-breaking streak for the second month in a row, with 11.7 million visits.
On the Cover: Cliff Point Estates
Just over a five-hour flight from the West Coast, I was surprised that Alaska was that close. I had always thought it was just a quick hop over the Bering Sea to Russia. But it was a smooth flight on Alaskan Air that brought us to the much larger than anticipated Kodiak Island, about 3,500 square miles in size. As hub of the U.S. Coast Guard’s largest station, Kodiak Island reminded me of many of the small towns I’ve visited on the Oregon coast. Charming shops, harbor sounds and restaurants serving fresh seafood that line a small wharf and cannery row. Uncommercialized and still raw in nature, Kodiak offers the “real deal,” a life on the water with people that are welcoming and authentic.
Connecting Books, Land & People
After reviewing students’ design proposals and brainstorming, everyone agreed that Hayden Ranch wasn’t a fit. It was missing one key absolute—a cultural landscape. “It had to be the interaction between people and the land or people in place over time,” explains Vlahos. The right fit would be all about “taking an old place and transitioning it to a new use . . . that could take on a new life that drew community to it.”
Their last stop was Buffalo Peaks Ranch, ten miles outside of the historic mining towns of Alma and Fairplay. Everyone saw the perfect combination of landscape and buildings: High mountain grasslands, surrounded by mountains, a river runs through it and structures for mini libraries and people to gather or enjoy solitude.
The Wild Side of Business: Business Lessons from COVID-19
For those proprietors who are in the outdoor recreational travel industry, such as hunting and fishing outfitters, and eco-tourism professionals, there are several obvious epiphanies that the COVID-19 experience has granted us. It is up to the business owner to channel these experiences into strategies for catering to clients and creating business safeguards that may perhaps soften the blow in dealing with future challenges.
LANDscape: Summer 2020
From the pages of the Summer 2020 issue of LAND magazine, here’s our selection of intriguing properties featured on the Land.com Network.
Welcoming a New LandLeader President Amid National Change
Land Leader, LLC is proud to announce the hiring of their new president, Jeff Culbertson.
Buying Land for Building a Home Versus Buying a House
Should you buy a house or buy land to build a home? Both options have some important differences you should be aware of so that you can make an informed decision.
Summer 2020 Land & Lifestyle Trends
Our snapshot of the latest goods, gear and more for land aficionados—from coffee tables made with surfboards to a flask that doubles as a compass and flashlight.