Aunt Fanny called the other day at 4:14 a.m. to tell me about her growing timberland portfolio and to remind me that, “Nephew, you earn more if you...
Tag - Timberland Investing
Benchmarking provides a useful, and often necessary, tool for evaluating the performance of alternative investments (such as private timberlands)...
The July LANDTHINK Pulse revealed that 65.1% of respondents would be more concerned with capital appreciation than immediate cash flow, if they were...
One benefit of working on projects for different clients and teaching workshops for a range of folks is the variety of questions asked.
Investors looking to add timberlands to their portfolios and timberland-owning REITs looking to grow their asset base both face the challenge of...
Big jobs, done well, take time. And successful timberland investing and management take time. How can any forester manage a forest quickly?
Over the years, I’ve written a lot of articles and taught a lot of workshops related to forest finance and timber market analysis. This work resulted...
Timberland investors rely on strong wood demand from mills located near their timberland properties to generate cash flows and drive returns.
Evaluating timber markets for timberland investment purposes requires analysis of both space and time. Spatial analysis – using maps and mapping...
This article touches on two areas associated with evaluating local timber that have direct relevance to analyzing timber markets for investment and...