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While the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (ATRA) primarily addressed income taxes, the new rules have also put an entirely different spin on estate planning. Because of 2013 tax-exempt levels for estates, a couple’s combined estate must be worth…
California Outdoor Properties www.californiaoutdoorproperties.com (707) 455-4444 2012 Sales: $50-$100 Million Who: Cabela’s Trophy Properties affiliate. Specializes in farm, ranch, equestrian, vineyard, and recreational properties. One of the largest land brokerages in California in terms of listing values. “We live on…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is projecting that farmers will harvest a record corn crop of 13.8 billion bushels this fall, up 28 percent from last year and 5 percent larger than the previous record crop. Corn prices are trading…
Located in Carmel Valley, California, Rana Creek Ranch runs from the Tularcitos Mountains on the south to the Salinas Valley on the north. Encompassing approximately 14,000 acres, this working cattle ranch includes owner, manager and staff residences, cattle grazing (400-450…
Fay Ranches Ranch Real Estate www.fayranches.com (800) 238-8616 2012 Sales: > $150 Million Who: Specializes in investment-quality producing ranches with fly-fishing and/or hunting attributes. Ten offices are located in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Oregon, and Idaho. “When we began Fay Ranches…
Stellar additions in California and Oklahoma augment the nation’s leading land listings. 1. Broken O Ranch (Texas): $81 million It’s hard to imagine more than 4,000 acres so close to a major metropolitan area, but that’s exactly the case with…
One of the focal points of our August Newsletter is the continued interest in land as a productive asset, especially given the solid returns investors have been realizing. So many drivers are powering this upswing: lackluster yields in the bond…
Greenbelt Land Trust acquired Bald Hill Farm, a popular spot for Corvallis residents that features pastures, creeks, and isolated pockets of wetlands, riparian woodlands, and upland forest. The bulk of the purchase price was contributed by public entities, including Bonneville…
Kerry Mormann & Associates www.coastalranch.com (805) 682-3242 2012 Sales: $50 – $100 Million Who: Based in Santa Barbara County, this well-established brokerage specializes in high-end ranches, large tracts of land, and luxury estates not only in Santa Barbara but also…
