2011 has shot out of the gate in a hurry. In the last 60 days, we’ve tracked in excess of $100 million in high-profile closings. (Remember 2009? As I recall the figure about this time two years ago was closer…
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Land Report Newsletter December 2010
As 2010 winds down, the upbeat tempo of the investment quality rural land market is apparent in the comments of dozens of brokers interviewed by The Magazine of the American Landowner. We’ve featured several of these insights in our December…
Posted in Newsletter
For Sale: Texas’s Historic Rockpile Ranch
One of the most significant ranching legacies of the America West has come on the market for just the third time in over a century. McCoy Remme Ranches has listed the 55,374-acre Rockpile Ranch with King Land & Water LLC.…
Tagged with: Brian McCoy, Davis Mountains, Eric O'Keefe, George Reynolds, Geronimo Mountain, James King, Jeff Davis County, Kaare Reeme, King Land and Water, Rockpile, Rockpile Ranch, Sawtooth Mountain, Texas, Trans Pecos, W.D. Reynolds, X Ranch
Posted in Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk
Posted in Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk
Nolan Ryan Pitches the Perfect Investing Game
Cheap and close. Those are the two criteria you use when you’re looking to buy land and you make only $7,000 a year. At least those were the two Nolan Ryan used back in the 1960s when he began buying…
Tagged with: Angus, Beefmaster cattle, Black Angus, California Angels, Gonzales County, Houston Astros, New York Mets, Nolan Ryan, Red Angus, South Texas, Texas Rangers
Posted in Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Magazine, September 2007, Southwest
Posted in Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Magazine, September 2007, Southwest
Sold! The Bell Ranch
On August 17, Liberty Media CEO John Malone bought the 290,100-acre Bell Ranch, an event that qualifies as the largest single ranch sale since Ted Turner bought Vermejo Park from Pennzoil in 1996. Price and terms on the $83-million listing…
Tagged with: Albert Mitchell, Bates Sanders Swan, Bell Mountain, Bell Ranch, Bert Ancell, Bill Lane, Don Hofman, Eric O'Keefe, George Ellis, John Malone, La Cinta Creek, Mexico, Montoya Grant, New Mexico, New Mexico Territory, Pablo Montoya, Patrick Bates, Ranch Marketing Associates, RedBell, Ron Morris, Rusty Tinnin, San Miguel County, Ted Turner, William Lane II
Posted in Feature, News Desk
Posted in Feature, News Desk
Adults Only – The New Interior Department Reality Show
Update: In a report to Congress on September 24, the Department of the Interior confirmed that the controversial Royalty in Kind Program will be phased out this Thursday, September 30. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEM)…
Tagged with: BOEM, Chevron, Department of the Interior, Eric O'Keefe, Gary Williams Energy, Hess, Interior Department, Ken Salazar, Michael Bromwich, RIK, RIV, Shell
Posted in Energy, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Federal Policy, Minerals, News Desk, Timber
Posted in Energy, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Federal Policy, Minerals, News Desk, Timber
Land Report Newsletter September 2010
Big deal! That’s the password for this issue of our monthly newsletter. Private investors as well as public companies are making the most of the current market conditions and have made major acquisitions this summer. Get the details on the…
On the Block: Aubrey McClendon’s 271 Ranch
Aubrey McClendon’s 271 Ranch goes on the block Thursday, August 5. The National Auction Group is handling the sale, which is scheduled for 11 a.m. (CST) at the ranch headquarters. Bidders can register beginning at nine o’clock. The 4,391-acre cattle…
Tagged with: Aubrey McClendon, Chesapeake Energy, CHK, Choctaw County, Eric O'Keefe, National Auction Group, Oklahoma, Southwest
Posted in Auctions, Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, Southwest, Topics
Posted in Auctions, Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, Southwest, Topics
Texas Land Values Drop Just 7% in 2009
The Texas land market saw bargain hunters staring down unmotivated sellers throughout 2009. The end result, according to Charles Gilliland and Abhijeet Gunadekar at the Texas Real Estate Center, was a dearth of property sales of more than $1 million…
Tagged with: Texas, Texas A&M Real Estate Center
Posted in Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, Hunting, Recreation, Regional News, Southwest
Posted in Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, Hunting, Recreation, Regional News, Southwest
Land Report Newsletter July 2010
Summertime is high season for transactions as investors and landowners make the most of the best access to every corner of a piece of property. This month’s newsletter highlights a few of the many sales – and auctions and conservation…
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