You may think you have found the perfect property online, but make sure you visit the property before you buy. Is it the right distance from town or the right type of road?
Land—it’s one of only a few assets that holds value and appreciates over time. And while your investment grows, you can enjoy its benefits. Have you ever tried hunting, fishing or hiking on a stock...
Working with a lender that understands and is accustomed to land lending will make the process of borrowing smooth and stress-free.
Rural land sales differ significantly from traditional residential real estate. One of the most prominent is related to comparable sales, which can work against the buyer if they’re not careful. A lot...
If you want to produce some kind of fruit or vegetable, have limited space, and perhaps your green thumb isn’t quite so green, consider buying and growing a lemon tree!
A group of cattlemen in the state of Georgia think that enhanced producer control might mean opportunity for one of Georgia’s largest commodities. That’s why they want to look at the supply chain and...
So you have decided it’s time to leave the hustle and bustle of urban life behind so you can spend more time enjoying the peace and quiet of country life. And maybe there is a little apprehension...
by Southwest Georgia Farm Credit | Feb 27, 2018 Whether you’re doing a home renovation or building from scratch, it’s nice to be able to cut back on expenses any way you can. But let’s be honest...
As a mortgage loan originator, I’ve helped hundreds of clients with financing the purchase of their home. And through the years, I’ve found that many buyers are overwhelmed and confused by their real...
You may have heard the term 1031 Exchange, but aren’t sure exactly how it works. Put simply, it’s sometimes called a “like-kind exchange,” meaning it’s a swap of one business or investment asset for...
Most people who want to own land tell a story about what drives them to make a purchase. Maybe you’ve spent hours in the woods with your grandfather as a youngster, hunting or fishing. Or, maybe you...
Shared ownership actually began as the cooperative form of corporate structure in the 1700s. Shared ownership, as it has evolved today, still offers unique advantages. While some of these advantages...
Is there water on the property? That’s a question I hear constantly from people who are looking for their dream “farm” of their own. And I’m often asked by clients if I think they should consider...
It May be the Most Under-Appreciated (Even Resented) Tool in the World of Buying, Selling, and Owning Real Estate. Land surveys have gotten a bad rap. When you’re purchasing a vacant tract, lenders...
There are number of reasons both first-time buyers and experienced professionals seek the service of a real estate sales professional. This article provides a glimpse of the services and roles varying...