When purchasing property, it’s up to you as the buyer to research whether you are buying land without mineral rights. This means it is a good idea to have at least a basic understanding of the concept. To start with, you should know that there are different kinds of rights associated with real estate in … Read more
If you found your dream property, but it was only missing water, would you turn it down – especially if you could build a private lake yourself? Most people would not. Installing a private lake or pond is always on people’s minds, but is it possible? Could I build my own? How can I avoid … Read more
Looking for ways to make money from raw land? Like all real estate, raw land is valuable, and what you choose to do with the land you own can make it all the more profitable. Depending on where your raw land is located, what resources you have available, and how much you want to invest, … Read more
“I told you it wouldn’t work,” I quipped to my partner, Abi, after his first land investing sale fell through. The sale was already three months in the making and I was frustrated. But, first, let’s rewind. It was October of 2018, and the weather was turning chilly. Like many New Yorkers on the first … Read more
Unfortunately, banks typically aren’t interested in lending to buyers of vacant land; therefore, owner financed land can be a great alternative to a mortgage for land buyers Owner financing allows buyers who wouldn’t otherwise be able to enter the market to participate. It also helps buyers spread out the cost of the land over a … Read more
Believe it or not, there are still ways to get free land in the US! Yes, there are cities around the US that currently offer homestead land. Now, it’s not an entirely catch-free process, but these programs can save you big on real estate costs and taxes. If you’re looking to take advantage of what … Read more
If you are thinking of living off the land or going off grid, you probably assume a well is a necessity. But believe it or not, there are ways to get water without a well. Drilling for water is one of the most convenient options when there is no public water, but it is also … Read more