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Have Farmland Prices Risen Too Far, Too Fast?

October 20, 2011 6 Comments

“Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, one by one.”

Producing Liquid Fuels from Wood: An Introduction

September 15, 2011 2 Comments

Producing a proper wood-derived biofuel follows a three-step recipe. One, grow trees. Two, break down wood from the trees into its components.

Land is a Long-Term Investment – Your Loan Should Be Long-Term Too

September 13, 2011 0 Comments

The title of this article is an oversimplification of the decision process for the type of land loan you should get…but you’ve read this far, so at least it got your…

How Creditworthy are the Public Timber REITs? How Does Rayonier’s Stock Split Affect Shareholders?

September 8, 2011 0 Comments

Our research and analysis of publicly-traded, timberland owning real estate investment trusts (REITs) tends to focus on the status of wood markets and the net asset values (NAV) of shares.

How Do Timberland Investment Managers (TIMOs) Make Money?

August 30, 2011 0 Comments

“How do timberland investment managers make money?” The question itself, asked by an analyst working for an institutional investor, was straightforward enough.