By Cary Estes • Photography courtesy of SVN Saunders Real Estate The Land Report’s 2020 Deal of the Year actually took five years to orchestrate. The result was well worth it, as the State of Florida took title to a…
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2020 Timberland Deal of the Year
By Lisa Martin | Photography by Jay Brittain Last November, one of the largest conservation transactions in the history of Minnesota closed when PotlatchDeltic Corporation sold 72,440 acres of timberland to The Conservation Fund for $48 million. The Richard King…
Tagged with: 2020 Timberland Deal of the Year, Conservation, forestland, Goldman Sachs, Minnesota, Minnesota's Heritage Forest, PotlatchDeltic, Richard King Mellon Foundation, The Conservation Fund, timberland, Timberland Deal of the Year
Posted in Conservation, Deal of the Year, Editor's Choice, Feature, Great Lakes, Minnesota, Timber
Posted in Conservation, Deal of the Year, Editor's Choice, Feature, Great Lakes, Minnesota, Timber
2020 Ranchland Deal of the Year
By Lisa Martin | Photography courtesy of Hall and Hall Shortly after ending his bid for the White House, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg bought Henry Kravis’s 4,603-acre ranch in Northwest Colorado. His Honor reportedly paid $44.8 million…
2020 Farmland Deal of the Year
By Christina Holbrook | Photography courtesy of Ferrari-Carano Here’s to the 2020 acquisition of Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery by Bill Foley. The estimated $250 million purchase doubled Foley Family Wines’ holdings in Sonoma County to nearly 2,400 acres and upped production…
2020 Conservation Deal of the Year
By Lisa Martin | Photography by Cameron Davidson Fishers Peak lords over an unsullied playground rife with elk, mountain lion, and black bear. The distinctive 9,633-foot spur of Raton Mesa ranks as the highest point in the nation east of…
Tagged with: 2020 Conservation Deal of the Year, Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Habitat, Conservation, Conservation Deal of the Year, Fishers Peak, Fishers Peak State Park, Great Outdoors Colorado, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, Outdoor recreation, Raton Mesa, Rocky Mountains, The Nature Conservancy, Trinidad
Posted in Colorado, Conservation, Deal of the Year, Editor's Choice, Feature, Public Land, Recreation, West
Posted in Colorado, Conservation, Deal of the Year, Editor's Choice, Feature, Public Land, Recreation, West
Southern Comfort Markets
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…
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
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…
Tagged with: equestrian, South Florida, Wellington Land Report
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
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