The 8th IQPC Timberland Investment World Summit in New York at the end of October was more pessimistic about the mid-term future for forest products...
Buying Land
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Whether you are a land buyer, seller, or broker, you’ve probably noticed the many recent references in the news to the word “uncertainty”.
Do you know the difference in a title search and a title abstract? Mortgage title insurance and owner's title insurance?
I’ve been watching several local tracts for a while, because they puzzle me. Each tract is broadly similar—mostly woods, some open.
The news headlines have been a real treat for landowners these past few months. Tracking news about the land industry has become increasingly easier...
I have a rule against giving my time away for free, which I am trying to enforce more diligently than when I was 30 when I had more time to give away.
I recently helped negotiate a contract with a couple that have been trying to buy a spot in the country since late 2006. These were not your typical...
Everybody in the land business seems to be talking about financing and the lack of it for land transactions.
I represented the buyer’s perspective at the LANDTHINK Summit at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga., last week.
Most land and farm transactions I work with are cash transactions. This is not to say that I work with only the independently wealthy.