Cattlemen, Conservationists, & Developers Duke It Out in Arizona

March 30, 2008 by Eric OKeefe  
Filed under Eric OKeefe, Feature, Field Reporters

The fate of more than 9 million acres of public lands may soon rest in the hands of the citizens of Arizona in large part because of a stalled effort in the Arizona legislature. Read more

Fortune Magazine Gets It Wrong

March 29, 2008 by Eric OKeefe  
Filed under Eric OKeefe, Feature, Field Reporters

Fortune Small Business didn’t just miss the boat. They missed the dock with this article that was supposed to single out the top cities to start your own company. Read more

Texas Market Report

March 27, 2008 by Grant Gannon  
Filed under Video

Land Report Editor Eric O’Keefe discusses the latest news on Texas real estate in the Texas Market Report.

Promontory Club Seeks Bankruptcy Protection


What a difference a mortgage meltdown can make. A few years ago, I was touring the high country meadows outside Park City with Jack Nicklaus and his design team as the Golden Bear crafted one of his Signature Courses at the Promontory Club. The latest amenity there? Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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How to Buy a Texas Hunting Ranch

March 18, 2008 by Grant Gannon  
Filed under Field Reporters, Grant Gannon

Regional Spotlight: Texas Hunting Ranch

General Info: As temperatures across the country skyrocket this month, it’s almost inconceivable for hunting to cross anyone’s mind. Dove season is just a few weeks away, followed closely by quail, and then deer season in the winter. It may not be possible to find, buy, and use your own hunting ranch this year, but the arrival of the season could definitely whet your appetite for a personal game retreat. Read more

Bureau of Land Management urges wild horse adoption

March 10, 2008 by Land Report Editors  
Filed under Field Reporters

Call it a case of we scratched your back, now you scratch ours. Or you could call it a case of preserving the Western horse culture’s heritage. Uncle Sam, by way of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and a group of ranchers, is asking Western cattlemen who graze livestock on BLM lands to consider buying older wild horses that have been culled from the range. Read more

Buying a ranch? Make it your passion

March 3, 2008 by Grant Gannon  
Filed under Field Reporters

Why do you want a ranch? Get that settled first. Why are you even considering spending a 55-gallon drum or so of real money on some remote tract of dirt and rock?
 
Find your perfect piece of land and buy it.

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