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Lands of America August 2018 Land News & Trends
There were over 2,200 properties listed as sold through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program in August 2018, totaling over $810 million of sold land and rural real estate across 48 states. This represents a 10 percent increase in sales activity over July 2018. See more highlights in our monthly roundup.
Broker of the Week: Melissa Y. Roybal, United Country Real Estate-Revolution
Congratulations to Melissa Y. Roybal with Las Cruces, New Mexico-based United Country Real Estate-Revolution for her sale this week of 10,334-acre Bonney Canyon Ranch. The September 2 sale was recorded through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program.
6 Great Wine Destinations in the U.S. & Canada
Wine travel doesn’t have to mean a trip to France or Italy. There are thousands of vineyards and wineries waiting to be uncovered right here in North America. From the valleys of California to the fields of Quebec to North Carolina, wine destinations across the continent offer distinctive regional flavors, plus they’re easily accessible for a weekend getaway with your crew.
Broker of the Week: Robert Dullnig, Dullnig Ranches/Kuper Sotheby’s
Congratulations to Robert Dullnig, Dullnig Ranches/Kuper Sotheby’s for his sale of 2,519 acres in Zavala County, Texas. The sale of the $7.2-million hunting ranch was recorded on August 23, 2018, through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program.
Texas Land Markets 2018 Through the Second Quarter
Research economist Dr. Charles Gilliland reports on Texas land markets during the first six months of 2018.
Listing of the Week: Scenic Rural Retreat in Virginia’s Bath County
Virginia’s River Ridge Ranch Estate occupies a scenic perch that movie buffs may recognize from the 1993 Richard Gere/Jodie Foster flick, Sommersby. This well-manicured property shares a boundary with the region’s sprawling George Washington & Jefferson National Forests and overlooks the meandering Cowpasture River.
Everything You Need to Know About Conservation Easements
If you’re a landowner seeking to balance land use with conservation, and you want to make sure your vision for your property remains intact beyond your lifetime, consider setting up a conservation easement.
Broker of the Week: Andy Flack, HomeLand Properties
Congratulations to Andy Flack with HomeLand Properties for his sale this week of the 3,132-acre Tarkington Bayou tract in Liberty County, Texas. The $9.4-million sale was recorded on August 22, 2018, through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program.
Fall 2018 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends
Our snapshot of the latest sporting goods, gear and more for Texas land aficionados, from wildlife prints and tea towels to Texas honey and custom cowboy boots.
Celebrating Hunting and Habitat: Texas Big Game Awards
Since 1990, the Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA) has set itself apart from “big buck” contests by showcasing the vital relationship between hunting and habitat.
Fall 2018 Texas Spotlight Properties
From the pages of the fall 2018 issue of Texas LAND magazine, here’s our selection of intriguing properties featured on Lands of America.
A Good Sport: Texas Coach Leon McNeil Inspires Youth with Outdoor Adventures
Leon McNeil’s passion for the outdoors and especially for passing it on to the next generation made him an obvious choice as an ambassador for Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation’s “We Will Not Be Tamed” campaign.
Keys to Success in the Hunting Business
What are the most important aspects for making your hunting business a success? Our wildlife expert Greg Simons shares his advice based on his decades of experience.
Survival 101: How to Use Bear Spray Effectively
Aggressive confrontations with bears are rare, but in that event, your best defense is bear spray. Here’s what you need to know in case you do have a tangle with a bear on the trail.
Tracking the Trend in Land Values
Have you wondered what your land is worth? The only way to truly know its value is to have hard data on market trends. Fortunately, that kind of information is available thanks to a friendship forged over 50 years ago.
Broker of the Week: Keller Williams RE Santa Fe’s Dale Heinemann
Congratulations to Dale Heinemann with Keller Williams RE Santa Fe for his sale of 1,986 acres in Union County, New Mexico. The $790,000 sale was recorded on August 10, 2018, through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program.
Ahern Ranches: Ranch Real Estate Done the Cowboy Way
James Ahern Jr. brings experience gained in the saddle to every ranch real estate transaction conducted at Ahern Ranches, his ranch real estate brokerage established in 2000.
Laborcitas Creek Ranch Receives 2018 Leopold Conservation Award® for Texas
At a time when Texas wild places face threats such as land ownership fragmentation and non-native invasive grasses, Laborcitas Creek Ranch shines as a beacon.
Listing of the Week: Blue Mountain Ranch, Texas
Located between Uvalde and Knippa, Texas, this awesome high-fenced 2,280± acre ranch offers incredible commercial hunting opportunities.