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On Monday, December 13th, an amusing investment article appeared online. Entitled “5 Experts: where to invest in 2011” – the “experts” cited in this Fortune article…

Life in America used to be simpler, because the basic systems and services that we used back then were simpler. Today, every Joe Schmo like me has to protect himself from his fellow Americans by becoming learned about our country’s…

1. Acres. How many acres will the seller convey to you, physically on the ground and legally in his deed?

Research is the key to finding and making good property deals. Most research on a target property should take place before you submit a written offer that includes your offer price. Why research before making an offer when you can put a 30-day, results-acceptable-to-the-buyer study contingency in your contract?

Buyers of country property always ask, “What’s the right money to pay?” They often seek an answer in three ways. One approach is to assume that the buyer’s right money is roughly 15 percent less than the seller’s asking price.