If done correctly, buying rural land at a relatively low price and selling at a higher price can be an excellent vehicle for wealth accumulation if...
When Selling Land, Solving Problems Can Make You Money
Forest Management Trends in the U.S. South: Trees Per Acre and Other Observations
Since 2012, Forisk has conducted biennial surveys of common forest management practices by private timberland owners and managers in the U.S. South...
Successful Investment and Management of Pine Plantations
If you live in the Deep South, the beautiful, towering pine trees with their straight, sturdy trunks and huge pine cones, are as much a part of your...
To a rural land buyer, a land survey may seem costly, tedious and unnecessary. While there are times when a buyer doesn’t need a survey, sometimes they...
According to September LANDTHINK Pulse results, 89% of respondents indicated that game wardens SHOULD NOT have the right to come on private property to search...
Pulpwood, the smaller trees typically chipped for making wood pulp, oriented strand board (OSB) or wood pellets, provides balance and diversification to the...
When I first began my career in the rural and recreational land market in the mid-1980s, most of the tracts of land I dealt with were “one-dimensional,” in...
Know the Value of Your Timber Ahead of Time Rural land, especially in the Southeast, often has timber growing on it. Many landowners manage timber in an effort...