Aerial drones are a critical piece of the land professional’s toolkit. Here, Jose Lozano of RC Hobbies shares his expert insights about what you should look for in a drone and the best drones on the market today.
Latest News
Listing of the Week: Duck Hunting Club for Sale in the Largest Contiguous Estuarine Marsh in U.S.
Listed for sale on the Land.com Network on December 28, the 150-acre Marshview Duck Club represents an intriguing opportunity to own an existing hunting facility amidst the largest contiguous estuarine marsh in the United States.
Year in Review: Biggest Land Sales of 2017
The Lands of America Comparable Sales database currently tracks sales information for almost 250,000 sales transactions dating back to 2003. This year saw sellers submit sales data for over 25,000 sold properties to our database, totaling some $8.3 billion in rural land and real-estate sales activity for the year.
Hunting Acreage Sold Amidst Landscape Sculpted by Wisconsin’s Last Ice Age
Congratulations to Gordy Weiss of Weiss Realty for his sale of 1,060 acres in northwestern Wisconsin’s Chippewa County. This sale occurred on December 22, 2017.
7 Eco-Conscious Ways to Heat Your Home This Winter
There are more than a few eco-friendly ways to heat your home, so we’ve compiled a list of some of the more popular alternatives to help you think sustainably and keep your home warm this winter.
Ranch Marketing Associates Sell 12,505-Acre Ranch in Shadow of Colorado’s 14ers
Congratulations to Ranch Marketing Associates’ Ron Morris for his sale of 12,505-acre Boyer Ranch in southern Colorado on December 15, 2017. The Custer County ranch was sold for $8 million.
Planning Considerations for Farmers and Ranchers
While farmers and ranchers confront the same problems as any business owner regarding succession planning, wealth preservation and estate taxes, they also face many unique issues. Specific tax rules, regulations, and the nature of their industry requires a specialized focus and expertise when planning for such clients.
Gib Surles, The Forrest Group, LLC - December 21, 2017
No Comments
I’ve Been Contacted by a Wind Farm—What Should I Do?
Wind developers rely on landowners to make their terrain available for wind turbine construction. This mutually beneficial agreement gives wind developers the land they need to generate large amounts of electricity, which they then sell to municipal energy utilities. In return for the use of a small portion of their land, landowners receive royalty payments […]
Susy Bento - December 20, 2017
3 Comments
Building a Legacy at Cross Mountain Ranch
Cross Mountain Ranch is the epitome of the great American West and one of the largest and most ecologically diverse recreational and operating ranches on the market today.
Winter 2017 Issue of LAND Magazine on Newsstands Now!
The winter 2017 edition of LAND Magazine was recently released, including a profile of Tom Brokaw’s West Boulder Ranch in Montana.
Wildfires Wage War on the Wild West
The wildfires that swept the Northwest Region of the United States this past summer will leave a lasting scar across the land and communities affected for years to come.
Patti Davis, ALC - December 20, 2017
No Comments
Listing of the Week: Su-Tian Ranch is One of Largest Ranches on the Market in South Texas
6,369± contiguous acres located in both Atascosa and McMullen Counties. The Su-Tian Ranch is one of the largest ranches currently on the market in South Texas.
LANDscape: Winter 2017
From the pages of the winter 2017 issue of LAND magazine, here’s our selection of intriguing properties featured on Lands of America.
On the Cover: Tom Brokaw’s West Boulder Ranch
Join Tom Brokaw as he shares his passion for West Boulder Ranch, an impeccable 4,128-acre property for sale in Park County, Montana.
Tom Brokaw - December 18, 2017
5 Comments
The Wild Side of Business: Risk Management 101
Greg Simons’ quarterly column focuses on the enterprise aspects of wildlife-based recreation that takes place on private lands across the country.
M4 Ranch Group: A Brand of Excellence
Brothers Dan and Michael Murphy, owners of M4 Ranch Group are leaving their mark—well, actually their brand—on Colorado ranch real estate.
Mirr Ranch Group Sell 4,805-Acre Ranch in Southeastern Colorado’s Agricultural Belt
Congratulations to Mirr Ranch Group for the sale on December 7, 2017, of 4,805-acre White Ranch in Baca County, Colorado. The ranch, which is located in the agricultural heart of southeastern Colorado close to the Kansas and Oklahoma lines, was sold for $4.7 million.
Airbnb Expands “Experiences” Program to Hawaii
Airbnb announced today the addition of a new “Hawaii experiences” program, extending coverage for its popular Trips platform to 50 markets around the world. The popular community-sharing site continues to enhance new economic opportunities for its network of hosts in more rural parts of the country.
Women in Forestry: Carolyn Mulligan and the Future of the Female Forester
Being relentlessly self-sufficient has been both a character trait and a hallmark of Carolyn’s 32-year career as a forester.
Adrienne Walters-Anders - December 13, 2017
No Comments
Listing of the Week: T. Boone Pickens Lists Longtime Texas Panhandle Ranch for Sale
Famed oil tycoon and businessman T. Boone Pickens has listed his longtime Texas Panhandle ranch for sale. Occupying a 100-square-mile swath in Roberts County that includes about 25 miles of Canadian River frontage, Pickens assembled Mesa Vista Ranch over the course of almost a half-century since his first acquisition of 2,900 acres along the south side of the river in 1971.
