Are you a farmer or a ranch owner? Are you still taking conventional loans from banks with high-interest rates for your businesses? Why don’t you try farm credit? What’s farm credit? Farm Credit provides farmers (producers) with a reliable source of financing for their market operations. This type of credit is typically available at lower […]
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This is not meant to scare enterprising humans off from living an authentic life off grid or going deeply rural. But do know, it’s not as easy as that full fledged carpenter and journeyman electrician building his vacation home in the woods makes it seem on YouTube. There is a lot to know to live even close to peacefully “off grid.”
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Whether you own one or many firearms – one thing is certain – your firearms will outlive you. When that time comes your firearms will need to be properly and legally dealt with. Creating a customized Firearm Trust now is one way that you can help to avoid problems occurring later on so that your loved ones and your Estate are not faced with dilemmas that you could have prevented.
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Zillow Purchases DotLoop and All Its Data. Do you still own your data? Recently in a little publicized acquisition Zillow purchased DotLoop and all of its’ data and if that doesn’t concern you then it should. Zillow for the past several years has been trying to get into the real estate business anyway that it can that
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As the presidential election season moves into full swing, a popular tax mechanism for real estate investors has found its way into the crosshairs.
1031 Exchanges Back On The Chopping Block in 2020 Election Read More »
If you’re looking for a reason to escape the city and try your hand at country living, here are some of the top reasons why now is the perfect time to make a move.
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It’s important to have a firm grasp on easements both as a buyer and as a seller. For buyers, understanding easements is crucial for setting the right expectations about land usage. And sellers will want to know about any easements on their land so they can accurately market their property.
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With average 30-year home mortgage rates falling to an all-time low of 3.29% on March 5, the markets, economists and investors were hardly convinced that COVID-19-induced market swings were over. If you’re thinking about borrowing for existing operations or acquiring farmland, you’ll need to watch the market very carefully in the coming months. The virus
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Fellow Co-op Members and Industry Peers, Considering recent developments surrounding the spread of COVID-19, it has become clear that the world is facing an unprecedented event. We understand the country will continue to have housing and land acquisition needs, but clearly it is not business as usual for any of us. We believe that when
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Houston, Texas, January 17, 2020 – U.S. Land Broker Co-op (“the Co-op”) has announced it is seeking to acquire Open Fences magazine, the country’s premier publication for the rural real estate market. Dan Murphy, Co-op President & owner of M4 Ranch Group, said, “The Co-op is committed to expanding the services provided to its Members
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