Recreational land is land that is used for exactly what it sounds like. Various types of recreational uses include hunting, weekend getaways, fishing, ATVing, family retreats, and so much more. While recreational land has a number of personal and financial benefits, they’re not always realized. Many people purchase vacant land for its potential agricultural and … Read more
Did you just search, “what does quiet title mean”? If you are confused about what quiet title is, you are not alone. This is because the vast majority of property owners never need to bother with it. However, it’s always good to be informed. To start, a quiet title action investigates disputes over who owns … Read more
How much land do you need to build a house? Would 43,560 square feet be enough? That doesn’t sound like a lot of land. But it is an acre. So is one acre really enough to build a house? To farm on? For a homestead? Well, we have the answers to your questions below! 1. … Read more
If you’re looking to live on land that you’re purchasing, why not create a ranch, farm, or homestead? These three types of properties are perfect for those who don’t mind pouring a bit of blood, sweat, and tears into something that they’re ultimately proud to call their own. That said, if you’ve never thought about … Read more
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