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Bringing Luxury Caves to Texas
Bacchus Caves brings a one-of-a-kind underground luxury design to build experience to commercial and residential builders and owners throughout the United States, including the always innovative Texas market.
Acreage Properties Near Colorado Ski Resorts
Winter is coming, and for those who love to ski, being close to a ski resort is a must. All of these properties feature acreage and are minutes from major Colorado ski resorts: Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Steamboat Springs, Aspen Snowmass, Telluride, and Crested Butte. Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort Homes 2.45 Acres of Luxury in […]
Mapping Features Available to LAND.com Network Sellers
Get tips and insights for mapping your land listing on the Land.com Network.
Tax Considerations When Making a Ranch Purchase
Written by Mary Jane Robinson, CPA The decision to own ranch property may be a lifelong dream. It can be related to changes that result in a slower paced lifestyle. The decision may be to have a second family home. No matter the driving force related to the “why” of a real property purchase, the […]
Texas Statewide Proposition 1 – Homestead Exemption
On November 4th, 2015, Texas’s Statewide Proposition 1 for homestead exemption passed with 86% of the vote. Thanks to strong support from Texas Association of Realtors, Prop 1 will increase the homestead exemption from $15,000 to $25,000. What this means for the average Texas homeowner is an extra $125 in savings per year from a […]
Hosting Guests in Your Dream Property
When owning a ranch, or second home, it is fun to invite others to your special place, but there are some things to consider before opening up your home.
The Lands of America 2016 Land Market Outlook Survey
The results are in from our 2016 Land Market Outlook survey. Nearly 1,000 land buyers, sellers, and brokers sent in their assessment of the current and future of land markets. Land buyers and sellers were in agreement for every question presented and remained optimistic as a whole towards the future of land markets. The questions […]
10 Best Fall Foliage Trips in the U.S.
You don’t have to travel far to take in the phenomenon of fall foliage. All across the U.S., From New England to the Pacific Northwest, deciduous trees put on their dazzling display of color.
A Look at the Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES)
The central message of the Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES®) is that any landscape—whether the site of a large subdivision, a shopping mall, a park, an abandoned rail yard, or even one home—holds the potential both to improve and to regenerate the natural benefits and services provided by ecosystems in their undeveloped state.
Gun Dog Trainer Extraordinaire: Robert Milner
Robert Milner wants to ask sportsmen a personal question: Would you discipline your own children with a shock collar?
Real Estate and Water Rights in Colorado
It’s no wonder real estate is complex and buyers are discerning in the state of Colorado. Regional farm and ranch markets are vast and values vary considerably depending on a multitude of factors, perhaps most significantly, water.
Faces of Rural America: Looking at the People Behind the Land
The 2012 Ag Census helps lenders understand producers as diverse as America.
ASFMRA Member Profile: Eddie Davis of Brown Land and Farm Management, LLC
By the time Eddie Davis was 26 years old, he was farm manager of the Louisiana Delta Plantation, a 34,000-acre diversified farming operation near Jonesville, Louisiana in Catahoula Parish.
At Home In The Country – Buying Property Outside the Suburbs
Many Americans are looking for the peace and quiet of the rural countryside, but buying and financing a country dream home is not the same as the suburbs.
Exotic Animals for Your Ranch
Many land buyers are avid recreational hunters interested in creating their own game parks, while some enjoy exotic animals on their ranch for their beauty.
Pitfalls of Severing Wind Rights
Before “cashing out” on wind rights, beware of the pitfalls involved with the severing of wind rights for both the landowner and the wind energy developer.
Why Is My Property on Lands of America?
Many of the more than nearly 500,000 properties are fed into the Lands of America platform from ListHub and partnering Multiple Listing Services (MLS).
Guide to Introducing to Exotic Wildlife on Your Land
Owning land in Texas means different things to different people. For some who have inherited land, it is an opportunity to maintain their family’s heritage. For others who have recently purchased recreational land, it is a chance to create a legacy of their own.
Are You a Safe Hunting Partner?: A Guide to Hunting Safety
The fall season is here and many of us have probably started hunting or preparing to do so. It is very important that we don’t let the excitement of the hunt overwhelm our practice of gun safety.
