In a February 2020 post related to timberlands and the coronavirus, I noted, in reference to U.S. Treasuries, that “a low risk-free rate expresses...
Buying Land
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Timberland investment vehicles – whether public firms or private funds – vary in performance, liquidity and accessibility. How did these timber firms...
When I was growing up, my Mom taught me that she would be the most important woman in my life, until I married, at which point my wife would become...
If you’re looking to buy recreational land for sale in northern states, you might wonder whether you can have a productive property visit when its’s...
After attending lots of industry conferences in recent years, our team at AcreTrader has noticed a significant trend: a growing number of...
At Forisk, our focus is operational, to better understand how things work, and forward-looking, to better help clients make decisions. In Q4 2019, we...
In 2018, only privately-owned timber investments generated positive returns among the timberland investment vehicles track by Forisk. Publicly-traded...
In our previous post, Different Ways to Invest in Land, we explored the primary ways of investing in farmland (like buying whole farms, REITs...
Investing in a world with so many diverse choices can be intimidating. Each asset carries its own risk/reward profile, and there’s no one-stop source...
Investors and shareholders like stock dividends and bond yields. They represent cash distributions to reinvest or live on. They also represent an...