In the timber industry, we care about housing starts because increased home building leads to growing demand for lumber and other building products...
Buying Land
Are you new to buying land or investing in land? Maybe you already own land as an investment. Learn about Self Directed IRAs, 1031 Exchanges, taxes, negotiating, making offers, contracts, financing, farmland, timberland investing and more. Get land smart!
Although the appeal of acquiring a large tract of rural land is timeless, the mechanics involved with making a sound investment in this class of real...
As we’ve stated in previous articles, Americans are purchasing vacation real estate, second homes and recreational property at a more rapid rate than...
If you’re thinking about purchasing property for equine use, the list of what to look for or look out for is virtually limitless. The problems and...
Evaluating timber markets for timberland investment purposes requires analysis of both space and time. Spatial analysis – using maps and mapping...
This article touches on two areas associated with evaluating local timber that have direct relevance to analyzing timber markets for investment and...
For timberland investors and managers, the past twelve months have produced a series of positive events and encouraging data points.
More than a year has passed since starting this blog and in that time I have been witness to the transfer of more than 2000 acres of land for...
Once you have made the decision to buy land, a farm, or a property of any type, the very next step you should take is financial pre-qualification.
All arrows continue to point up for timber prices and revenues received by U.S. timberland investors in 2014 and moving forward. Why? Because capital...