As of April 5th, 2012, publicly-traded timberland-owning REITs posted YTD returns of nearly 10%, according to the Forisk Timber REIT (FTR) Index.
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!
There are several articles here on LANDTHINK about how to go about buying land in general. Many are geared towards residential building lots or...
What are the right questions for a buyer to ask when considering purchasing a rural piece of land? It all depends on the objectives the buyer has in...
Timberland investors and REITs rely on continued demand for wood raw materials from forest product manufacturers to justify their investments in...
With over 25 years of experience helping people buy land, Christmas & Associates has developed a list of twenty of the important questions you should...
You’ve no doubt heard, at some point in your life, that each of us tends to be either “right-brained” or “left-brained”. If you’ve never been exposed...
Since its construction in 1940, Lake Greenwood has become a valuable asset of the local community as well as for the entire Upstate of South Carolina.
How many researchers does it take to change a light bulb? Actually, it just takes one, but you’ll have seven others standing around debating about...
The answer to the question in this title is pretty straightforward – not only are large acreage recreational property values lower than they have...
Early in my investing career, I bought shares of Crown Pacific Partners, a timberland-owning firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon.