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Land Report April 2017 Newsletter

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

President Trump has directed the Department of the Interior to review all national monuments designated over the past two decades that exceed 100,000 acres. This includes monuments established by Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama. Other updates in this month’s newsletter include: Hawaii’s…

Tagged with: A.B. Hudson Ranch, Antiquities Act, BLM, Donald Trump, Parker Ranch, Ryan Zinke
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Newsletter, Pacific, Public Land, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas

Land Report March 2017 Newsletter

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Meet the 13-million-acre man, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush. Commissioner Bush discusses his first two years at the General Land Office in the Texas edition of the Magazine of the American Landowner. Other reads in this month’s newsletter include:…

Tagged with: Bill Niman, BN Ranch, Dartmouth College, ESA, General Land Office, George P. Bush, Niman Ranch, Texas Land Commissioner, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Posted in News Desk, Newsletter

Land Report February 2017 Newsletter

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

STOP THE PRESSES! CONGRESS CONSIDERS ELIMINATING 1031 EXCHANGES! 1031s are an essential tax-deferral mechanism for landowners coast to coast. Grover Norquist tells The Land Report that tax reform by Congress is a certainty. Norquist adds that 1031s are under consideration for…

Tagged with: 1031 exchange, Albany, Barefoot Ranch, Bernard Uechtritz, BLM, Blue Springs Plantation, Corn Belt, David Oppedahl, Eric O'Keefe, George P. Bush, Grover Norquist, Hall and Hall, John Ed Stepan, Kyle Bass, Ranch Investments, tax policy, Witt Stephens Jr.
Posted in Agriculture, Conservation, Federal Policy, Georgia, Golf, Midwest, Newsletter, Oklahoma, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Taxes, Texas, Water

Land Report January 2017 Newsletter

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Landowners from coast to coast have been battered and blessed in 2017, including: The EPA’s decision not to pay compensation for the Gold King Mine spill. The much anticipated end to California’s prolonged drought. Hope to see you Friday, Feb.…

Tagged with: California drought, Dick Kessler, EPA, Gold King Mine, Kessler Ranch, kuleana land, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Kight
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Federal Policy, Hawaii, Minerals, Newsletter, Pacific, Public Land, Water, West

Land Report December 2016 Newsletter

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Land Report Editors

The New Year is knocking on the door, but that hasn’t slowed the pace of transactions in the last month of 2016, including: The acquisition of 8,638 acres of Illinois bottom land by Farmland Partners Inc. for $55 million. The…

Tagged with: Bill Foley, Farmland Partners, Grand Teton National Park, Illinois, Jon Kohler and Associates, Land Investment Expo, Montana, Paul Pittman, Peoples Company, R.D. Schrader, Sally Jewell, Schrader Auction Company, Steve Bruere, Walter Hatchett, Whitefish Lake, Wyoming, Wyoming School Trust Land
Posted in News Desk, Newsletter

Land Report November 2016 Newsletter

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Land Report Editors

The 2016 Land Report 100 is at the press. More than two dozen new entrants and updates highlight this year’s survey, which is sponsored by LandLeader, the nation’s largest network of brokerages dedicated to farm, ranch, and recreational properties. Other items…

Tagged with: Dax Hayden, Eddie Lee Rider Jr., Hall and Hall Auctions, Land Report 100, LandLeader, Texas A&M, The Conservation Fund, Thomas Land Company, timberland, Tom Vilsack, USDA
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, Hunting, Montana, Nebraska, News Desk, Newsletter, Oregon, Public Land, Texas, Washington, Water

Land Report October 2016 Newsletter

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Land Report Editors

Our October newsletter focuses on generating above-market returns, courtesy of: Chris Soules, aka, America’s most famous farmer Winecup Gamble Ranch, aka, America’s best ranch investment Innovative resource management at Carter Stilley Wetland & Stream Mitigation Bank Steve Hageman’s hunting paradise, The…

Tagged with: Acoma Pueblo, Chris Soules, Gina Rinehart, Jackson Hole, Joel Leadbetter, Paul Fireman, Ron Morris, S. Kidman & Co., Teton County, Walton Ranch, Winecup-Gamble Ranch
Posted in International, Iowa, Midwest, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas, Utah, West, Wyoming

Land Report September 2016 Newsletter

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Land Report Editors

Thousands of dollars per acre, multi-million-dollar donations, billion-dollar transactions — the third quarter of 2016 ends with a bang! Read all about it in our September newsletter. Articles include: $1 billion sale of Whistler Blackcomb to Vail Resorts approved Yosemite National…

Tagged with: Badlands, EPA, Hall and Hall, Hall and Hall Auctions, John Wildin, Kevin Pifer, North Dakota, Pifer's Auction & Realty, Scott Shuman, Superfund, Trust for Public Land, Vail Resorts, Watson Ranch, Whistler Blackcomb, Yaggy Plantation, Yosemite, Yosemite National Park
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Developers, Great Plains, International, Kansas, News Desk, Newsletter, North Dakota, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest

Land Report August 2016 Newsletter

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Land Report Editors

Ever heard of a wind tax? Probably not. That’s because only one state has one: Wyoming. Although the Cowboy State claims to be a low tax haven, it imposed the nation’s lone tax on power generated by wind turbines in 2012. Not…