Thanks to less expensive land, lower cost of living, milder winters, and a diverse array of landscapes, brokers in the SOUTHEAST enjoyed a banner 2020. BY CORINNE GAFFNER GARCIA Last spring, as the ramifications of COVID-19 became more and more…
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Tagged with: COVID19, Dean Saunders, Jane Brown, Jonathan Goode, Live Water Properties, pandemic, Safer on Your Acres, Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate, Southeastern Land Group
Posted in Alabama, Arkansas, Corinne Garcia, Estates, Feature, Florida, Georgia, Hunting, Recreation, Residential Property, South, South Carolina
Posted in Alabama, Arkansas, Corinne Garcia, Estates, Feature, Florida, Georgia, Hunting, Recreation, Residential Property, South, South Carolina
Working Farms Fund Seeds A Big City Renaissance
For decades, urban sprawl has been feasting on American farmland. A report by the American Farmland Trust states that between 1992 and 2012, nearly 11 million acres of land that had been used for “intensive food and crop production” were…
From London To The Virginia Wine Country
Interview with Guy and Elizabeth Pelly By Christina Holbrook | Photography by Bryan Parsons “We did not know what we were doing!” Elizabeth Pelly confesses, thinking back to the decision she and her husband Guy made to move from…
Tagged with: Guy and Elizabeth Pelly, Hall and Hall, Merrie Mill Vineyard, Winery
Posted in Feature, Interviews, News Desk, Northeast, Virginia
Posted in Feature, Interviews, News Desk, Northeast, Virginia
SOLD! Cherokee Nation to Buy Will Roger’s Ranch
In November, the Cherokee Nation purchased Roger’s birthplace from the Oklahoma Historical Society. The 162-acre property situated in Oologah (35 miles north of Tulsa) includes a ranch-style home converted into a museum that depicts life on a 19th-century ranch in…
Tagged with: Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Historical Society, Will Rogers
Posted in Conservation, Feature, News Desk, Oklahoma, Public Land, Southwest
Posted in Conservation, Feature, News Desk, Oklahoma, Public Land, Southwest
2020 Wellington Land Report
Produced by brokerage Atlantic Western Realty Corporation, the report examines trends in equestrian land sales in the South Florida enclave, known as the winter equestrian capital of the world. For the first time in more than a decade, the actual…
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Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Florida, News Desk, South
Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Florida, News Desk, South
Midwest Farmland Values Up In the Third Quarter
The overall 2 percent rise represents the first year-over-year increase in ag land values in the past six years with Indiana and Wisconsin leading the way at 6 percent and 3 percent, respectively. Illinois grew 2 percent with Iowa at…
Posted in Agriculture, Feature, Federal Policy, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Midwest, News Desk, Wisconsin
Where the Buffalo Roam
By KATY RICHARDSON | Photography by WYMAN MEINZER Kelsey’s version of home on the range takes place in the heart of the Big Empty. Texas’s King County has been home to many of the most storied ranches in the history…
Tagged with: Charlie Middleton, Chas S Middleton and Son, katy richardson, T Lazy S Ranch, T.D. Kelsey, Wyman Meinzer
Posted in Conservation, Feature, Hunting, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Conservation, Feature, Hunting, Southwest, Texas
Bill Gates: America’s Top Farmland Owner
By ERIC O’KEEFE The co-founder of Microsoft and his wife rank as America’s largest private farmland owners. Call it a hunch, but the story did not jibe. I scanned the headline for the umpteenth time and then read and reread…
Tagged with: Bill Gates, Cascade Investment, Eric O'Keefe, Land Report 100, Melinda Gates, Microsoft
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Land Report 100
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Land Report 100
Water Futures Start Trading Amid Growing Fears of Scarcity
Futures linked to the Nasdaq Veles California Water Index began trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in early December, representing a whole new way to buy water. Amid concerns about climate change and resource scarcity in a state that uses…
New Zealand Couple Shuns Developers
Despite lucrative offers for their 2,200-acre heritage farming property, Dick and Jillian Jardine donated the land in November to the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust. Situated on New Zealand’s South Island in the Central Lakes Region, the scenic land had…
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