The biology and science of growing trees has a temperamental relationship with the economics of pricing timber. While forests grow through the...
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!
Cropland is widely known to be an investment that hedges against inflation and provides steady long-term financial returns. Before jumping head first...
Timberland investors and wood-using firms rely on a robust and reliable supply chain. While perhaps intuitive and obvious, the pandemic and weather...
Timberland investments comprise bundles of diversified cash flows. The sources of these flows include softwood and hardwood logs and fiber, hunting...
When it comes to agricultural production methods, no two operations are the same. As an investor, it’s important to know the differences between...
Recreational land buyers often know little about how to factor the quality and value of timber into their buying decisions. But given that most any...
Each year, when we teach our process for tracking and analyzing timber prices, wood demand and forest supplies at Forisk’s “Timber Market Analysis”...
As most land agents will attest, if you want to see a potential buyer run for the hills, just ask them to sign a Buyer Brokerage Agreement. I’ve been...
The land market is vibrant right now, and multiple offer situations and bidding wars are becoming much more common. Buyers have to be ready to move...
Aunt Fanny called at 4:45 in the morning. “Nephew, tell me about forest carbon.” “Do I have to?” I asked. “I avoid big words till the sun rises and...