Once again, we’ve scouted our best suggestions for the land lover in your life. These ideas will go over great for the holiday gift-giving season, though they would probably be well received anytime of year.
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Listing of the Week: Historic Antebellum Plantation Estate
One of a several mid-19th-century homes located in South Carolina’s Liberty Hill Historic District, “The Columns” has been the home of the Thompson since it was first built in the 1850s. It has been listed for sale for the first time in almost 170 years.
Broker of the Week: Greg Gonsoulin, Texas Home and Ranch
This week’s largest recorded land sale, according to data available through the Lands of America Comparable Sale program, was of a 5,362-acre timberland tract in Chambers County, Texas. Congratulations to Texas Home and Ranch’s Greg Gonsoulin, who brokered the sale.
Listing of the Week: Outdoor Oasis on the Doorstep of Shenandoah National Park
Threaded by the gurgling waters of its namesake Hazel River, this country retreat is quite literally on the doorstep of the Mid-Atlantic region’s only national park and some of the area’s best hikes and outdoor experiences.
Broker of the Week: Ken Thomas Real Estate LLC
Congratulations to Ken Thomas with Crane, Oregon-based Ken Thomas Real Estate, LLC, for his sale of a 25,680-deeded-acre forestry tract in southern Oregon this week.
4 Insider Tips for Hunting on Public Land
Here are four simple ideas to keep in mind while hunting public land, brought to you by the experts at OutdoorHub.
Listing of the Week: Vineyard Investment Opportunity in Oregon’s Willamette Valley
Occupying a scenic hilltop in Oregon’s famous Willamette Valley, this 193-acre property is currently being offered as a large-scale agribusiness venture. Planted with over 100 acres of Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and a large grove of Montmorency cherries, the land is ideally situated within Willamette Valley’s Yamhill-Carlton District AVA.
Video: How to Access Your Property Leads
Your lead list consists of searchers on Lands of America and Land And Farm who have requested to be contacted with more information about the subject listing. To access your lead list, visit the Leads tab in your Property Control Center dashboard.
Broker of the Week: Chip Cole & Associates, Ranch Brokers
Listed as sold on November 12, 2018, Rancho Buena Vista occupies a landscape of rolling hills and long canyons in the rugged desert terrain of far-west Texas, about an hour east of El Paso.
Winter 2018 Texas Holiday Gift Guide
Our annual gift guide curated especially for the discriminating Texas land aficionado. Gift ideas ranging from gifts for the home, foodies, book lovers and more!
Texas 2018 Third Quarter Land Market Report
Research economist Dr. Charles Gilliand reports on Texas land markets for the third quarter 2018.
Listing of the Week: Winchell River Ranch is a Classic Cross Timbers Ranch
Winchell River Ranch is a classic Texas Cross Timbers hunting and agricultural ranch that overlooks approximately two-and-a-half miles of the Colorado River between Brownwood and Brady.
Blue Bulls & Black Beards: A Guide to Hunting Nilgai Antelope
Until recently few hunters knew much, if anything, about nilgai. The cat’s been out of the bag for a number of years now, however, and the popularity of hunting these big, exotic antelope has soared.
On the Cover: Apache Creek Ranch
Apache Creek is an exquisite ranch and a haven for whitetail and exotics. It has two lakes, frontage on Hondo Creek, gorgeous topography, cattle working pens, irrigated fields and a beautiful home.
Lands of America October 2018 Land News & Trends
Among over 85,000 new properties listed for sale in October 2018, an $81-million dairy operation in the country’s biggest dairy-producing county plus a 58,000-deeded-acre Montana ranch are among the month’s most notable new land additions.
Barn Living Combines Modern Home Benefits with Rustic Charm
A barn-style building combines the benefits of a modern home with the rustic charm and function of a timber horse barn.
Broker of the Week: Mark Pyrak, Fort Benton Realty LLP
Congratulations to Mark Pyrak with Fort Benton Realty LLP for his sale this week of 6,240-acre Wilson Farms in northern Montana.
A Natural Connection: Meet Adrian Sabom & Xochitl Rodriguez
Adrian and Xochitl’s passion for the outdoors, and especially for sharing it with their children, is one of the reasons the two women were tapped as ambassadors for Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation’s We Will Not Be Tamed campaign. The campaign calls us to appreciate the wildness of Texas, the vastness of our Texas spirit and why we should be inspired to conserve it.
A Primer on Federal Takings
The lessons learned in South Texas as border wall construction proceeds is an ongoing case study of federal taking for landowners throughout the nation.
Broker of the Week: Pete Hall, John Hall & Company
Congratulations to Pete Hall with Montgomery, Alabama-based John Hall & Company for his sale this week of 2,534-acre Hopson Farm, a multi-faceted estate to the east of Montgomery offering a diverse mix of pasture, timber and recreational acreage.