Depending on whether state laws recognize timber rights as real property along with the duration of the rights directly impacts their eligibility for...
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!
Timberland investors depend on the health and sustainability of local wood markets to generate demand for – and ultimately cash flows from – the...
Several months ago I wrote about farmland investing, and I recently picked up a book titled Investor’s Guide to Farmland written by Greyson S. Colvin...
So you're planning to purchase land as an investment. Be sure to follow the “golden” rule - “Buy high – sell low!” No, no – wait! I was just kidding...
Land banking is a simple concept that can be a wonderful strategy for investment. In the simplest form, raw land is bought, placed into a short or...
As a follow-up from my previous article, “What Does a Consulting Forester Do?”, I thought it might be prudent to take a look at the process of...
According to Doane advisory services, farms in the Midwest states managed to plant 43% of the estimated corn acreage during the third week of May.
While the general public’s understanding of wood bioenergy remains incomplete, recent reporting on the issue fails to meaningfully inform readers on...
Just this week, the topic of our broker’s meeting focused on eleven regions throughout the U.S. that are connected by a number of social, political...
In general, recreational property and timberland sales are usually simpler to close than residential sales. Often, there are no structures or other...