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Land Report March 2019 Newsletter

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Spring has sprung, and with it has come pricing adjustments on several legacy properties currently on the market. Our March newsletter details these updates, including: Colorado’s Cross Mountain Ranch Northern California’s Lone Pine Ranch Southern California’s Mountain of Beverly Hills…

Tagged with: Aaron Kirman, AVA, California Outdoor Properties, cannabis, Charles Grassley, Cole Ranch, Cross Mountain Ranch, Dean Witter, Farm Service Agency, FSA, IRS, Lake Erie, Lone Pine Ranch, Mendocino County, Mountain of Beverly Hills, Neverland Ranch, Rights of Nature, Ron Wyden, syndicated easements, Todd Renfrew, Toledo, Treehouse REIT, Trinity County, Ukiah
Posted in Agriculture, California, Colorado, Conservation, Federal Policy, Great Lakes, Midwest, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, Pacific, West

SOLD! Farm Owned by Honest Abe Sells at Auction

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Farmland once owned by Abraham Lincoln sold for $300,000 at auction on Feb. 12 – Lincoln’s birthday. Of the 590 total acres auctioned, 30 were once owned by Lincoln. According to the Journal Gazette & Times-Courier, the Best family decided…

Tagged with: Abraham Lincoln, history, Honest Abe, Ron Best, Thomas Lincoln
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Farming, Feature, Illinois, Midwest, News Desk

SOLD: Utah’s Picturesque Wasatch Peaks Ranch Sells

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Land Report Editors

12,740-acre alpine tract in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains offers 11 miles of ridgeline atop the Wasatch Mountains as well as 24 peaks and 15 bowls. On February 8, Mirr Ranch Group announced the sale of picturesque Wasatch Peaks Ranch in Morgan…

Tagged with: alpine, Mirr Ranch Group, Wasatch Peaks Ranch
Posted in Feature, Hunting, News Desk, Recreation, Residential Property, Utah, West

Chronic Wasting Disease Spreading

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Land Report Editors

The deadly neurological disorder Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is found in deer, elk, and moose. Since its 1967 discovery in Colorado, it has spread to 24 states in the US and to Canada (plus Norway and South Korea), but there…

Tagged with: Chronic Wasting Disease, Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance, CWD, macaque monkeys, neurological disorder, zombie disease
Posted in Colorado, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, West

Court Approves Sale of West Texas Ranch at $1,007 per Deeded Acre

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Judge Mark Mullin of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas approved the sale of the KC7 Ranch to Paul Foster of El Paso for $32.5 million. The 37,847-acre property, which sits 190 miles east of El…

Tagged with: Briggs Freeman Sothebyâ€™s International Real Estate, KC7 Ranch, Paul Foster, West Texas
Posted in Bankruptcy, Feature, Minerals, News Desk, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas, Water

Land Report February 2019 Newsletter

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Land Report Editors

2019 has exploded out of the gate. We highlight two of these transactions in our February newsletter: A 12,740-acre alpine tract in the Wasatch Mountains overlooking the Great Salt Lake that was listed for $39 million. An 8,585-acre tract in…

Tagged with: Abraham Lincoln, Adolf Hitler, CWD, Hall and Hall, O'Neill Ranches, Tom McFarlane, Wasatch Peaks Ranch, Whitetail Properties
Posted in News Desk, Newsletter

SxS Ranch

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Land Report Editors

BOZEMAN, MONTANA

483.78 Acres | $7,500,000

Offered by L&K Real Estate

Posted in Featured Properties, News Desk

Big Empty

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Two dubious GET-RICH-QUICK INVESTMENTS – one that involved more than 17,000 acres outside of Boise and another that included more than 2,000 acres near Denver – ended up costing the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System close to $100 million.…

Tagged with: Boise, CDK Realty Advisors, Dallas Police & Fire Pension System, Denver, Investment, Kelly Gottschalk, Richard Tettamant, Steve Thompson
Posted in Bankruptcy, Colorado, Developers, Feature, Idaho, News Desk, Public Land, West

SOLD: Florida’s El Maximo Ranch Sells

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Eric OKeefe

After a three-generation run, the cattle kingdom that LATT MAXCY built comes to an end. South Carolinian by birth, Latimer “Latt” Maxcy (1887-1971) was an empire builder, the sort of individual who changed not only his own destiny but that…

Tagged with: Citizens Bank and Trust, Dean Saunders, El Maximo, Florida, land report, Latimer â€œLattâ€ Maxcy, Latt Maxcy, Saunders Real Estate
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Florida, South, South Carolina

At Ease in the Rockies

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Some well-deserved R&R was served up at Wyoming’s COTTONWOOD RANCH during the cross-country WALK OF AMERICA. –The Editors American and British soldiers fought shoulder to shoulder as allies in the War on Terror. This summer, three US and three UK…