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Fiscal Cliffs, economic instability, over regulation, taxmageddon, hyperinflation, trillions of dollars in unsustainable debt, high unemployment rates, debt ceilings, total economic meltdown, and the list goes on.

Is there too much hype in reporting land sales in per acre pricing? Almost all farmland sales are reported by auctioneers and appear in articles as per acre pricing. Land auctions bid up in per acre increments and it seems everyone talks or tweets about how much…

When selling farmland or a ranch that has both a primary residence and land, it is important to consider the tax consequences of Internal Revenue Code Section 121 and Section 1031.

There are several articles here on LandThink about how to go about buying land in general. Many are geared towards residential building lots or recreational hunting land or timberland.

With the recent increases in farmland values and drop in real estate prices, some smart landowners might consider selling their farm and purchasing a new home.