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Land Report March 2012 Newsletter

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Land Report Editors

The Spring issue of The Land Report has arrived! Right now it’s en route to bookstores such as Barnes & Noble and subscribers’ offices around the world, but thanks to the miracles of modern technology you can read right now…

Tagged with: Alexander Payne, Bernard Uechtritz, Bernie Uechtritz, Best Brokerages, Blue Lacy, Camp Cooley Ranch, Deal of the Year, George Clooney, Louis Moore Bacon, The Descendants
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Bankruptcy, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Dogs, Energy, Equestrian, Equities, Farming, Federal Policy, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hunting, International, Midwest, Minerals, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, South, Southwest, Timber, Topics, Water, West

Grand Canyon Lands Withdrawn from New Claims

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Eric OKeefe

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced his decision to protect more than 1 million acres of federal lands surrounding the Grand Canyon and its vital watershed from additional uranium and other hardrock mining for the next 20 years. The…

Posted in Arizona, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Minerals, Public Land, Southwest

Land Report January 2012 Newsletter

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Land Report Editors

Here’s a great way to start your year: the January edition of The Land Report newsletter. This issue is chock full of stories and links to essential resources, including the Winter 2011 issue of The Land Report and of course January’s Land Report…

Tagged with: Bates Sanders Swan, Boone Pickens, CRMWA, Fay Ranches, Grand Canyon, Horse Ranch, Iowa, Land Report Top Ten, Mesa Vista Ranch, Mike Swan, Robert Mondavi, Ryan Flair, T. Boone Pickens
Posted in Agriculture, California, Conservation, Farming, Hunting, Iowa, Land Report Top 10, Minerals, Montana, Newsletter, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Texas, Water, West

Land Report Top Ten: November 2011

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Land Report Editors

From Hawaii to the Lone Star State, here are America’s priciest properties, led by $175 million Jackson Land and Cattle Ranch, pictured here, which is listed by Hall and Hall. 1. Jackson Land and Cattle: $175 million These 1,750 acres…

Tagged with: Aspen, bears, California, Cattle, Colorado, deer, elk, equestrain, evergreens, Fishing, Hawaii, hunting, Jackson Hole, lake tahoe, Land Report Top Ten, Montana, Nevada, oceanfront, resort community, Rocky Mountains, Santa Barbara, Texas, Wyoming
Posted in California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Golf, Hawaii, Hunting, Land Report Top 10, Midwest, Minerals, Montana, Nevada, News Desk, Pacific, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas, West, Wyoming

On the Block: 600+ Acres in Kentucky and Tennessee

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Land Report Editors

Five tracts in Western Tennessee and Kentucky totaling more than 600 acres will be auctioned on October 27. In addition to a considerable recreational component, the tracts are heavily timbered. According to Roebuck Auctions founder John Roebuck, these tracts are ideal investment opportunities…

Tagged with: auction, hunting, kentucky, Tennessee
Posted in Auctions, Feature, Hunting, Kentucky, Minerals, Regional News, South, Tennessee, Timber

Sold! Colorado’s Banning Lewis Ranch

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Land Report Editors

This week, Ultra Resources confirmed that the company had purchased 18,000 acres of the Banning Lewis Ranch for $20 million. With the sale now complete, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and the City of Colorado Springs will need to determine whether…

Tagged with: Bankruptcy, Colorado, developers, energy, natural gas, oil & gas, Pike's Peak
Posted in Auctions, Bankruptcy, Colorado, Developers, Energy, Feature, Minerals, Regional News, West

For Sale: Canadian River Ranch

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Land Report Editors

Anyone familiar with the history of the American West knows the legend and lore that surrounds the historic XIT Ranch, whose 3 million acres encompassed the bulk of the western edge of the Texas Panhandle. The Canadian River Ranch covers…

Tagged with: Canadian River Ranch, hunting, Oldham County, Sam Middleton, Texas
Posted in 2011 Summer, Cattle, Energy, Feature, Hunting, Magazine, Minerals, News Desk, Recreation, Southwest

Land Report July 2011 Newsletter

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Land Report Editors

There’s a lot of ground to cover in the July edition of The Land Report newsletter: auctions, equities, timberland, and several political developments affecting landowners, ranging from the passage of key legislation by the Texas Legislature to the appointment of…

Tagged with: Banning Lewis Ranch, Barack Obama, Dan Ashe, Eagle Ford Shale, Eric O'Keefe, Green Trees, Ken Salazar, KKR, land auctions, Plum Creek, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Posted in Auctions, Bankruptcy, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Energy, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, Land Report Top 10, Minerals, Newsletter, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, Timber, Water

For Sale: Texas’s Beck Ranch

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Land Report Editors

This diverse Texas Panhandle ranch has been owned by the same family for 75 years and consists of 33,871± contiguous deeded acres. The Beck Ranch is a proven cow/calf or stocker operation with considerable irrigation development potential. Some 45 sections –…

Tagged with: Beck Ranch, Clift Land Brokers, CRP, Hartley County, Texas
Posted in Cattle, Feature, Minerals, News Desk, Recreation, Regional News, Southwest

Market Watch: Chesapeake Sells $2.16B Eagle Ford Stake

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Land Report Editors

The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has purchased a 33.3% undivided interest in Chesapeake Energy’s 600,000 net oil and natural gas leasehold acres in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas. The deal was CNOOC’s first to close in the…