What type of land is best for wind farming?
Wind farming is becoming the nation's largest renewable source of generating electricity and landowners in the U.S. are making money as a result. Is your land right for a wind farm?
Owning land
How to find oil on your land: signs of black gold
Oil can be found in regions throughout the U.S. and because it’s the world’s most important energy source, it's very valuable. Learn about the signs to tell if there's oil on your land.
Investing in farmland to grow your money
Investors are always looking for diversified assets to weather changing markets. Learn how to invest in farmland and how agriculture can offer investors a low-risk asset.
The 20 largest U.S. landowners in 2017
From private bison herds and massive timberland forests to iconic ranches and the largest private, contiguous tract in the U.S., these landowners’ portfolios are extraordinary.
How to rezone land
You found out zoning restrictions won’t allow you to use the land as you intended. It’s possible to have your land rezoned. Here's the specific process and conditions that must be met.
Do you own the airspace above your property?
When you purchase property, how far above your land do you own? Air rights are becoming a legitimate concern for property owners.
The 20 largest U.S. landowners in 2016
Land remains a popular investment and wealthy people continue to snatch it up. A large portion of the U.S. is owned by a few people, and there’s a chance you’ve never heard of them.
These 20 entities own the most U.S. land in 2018
From massive timberland operations and religious bodies to colossal ranches and cattle barons, these 20 entities remind us why land was the original American dream.
Why you should have your soil sampled and tested
Enhancing soil quality improves your chances of harvesting a better yield and can boost productivity for all farmers, landscapers, gardeners, and lawn connoisseurs.
Why crop rotation benefits the farmer and his environment
Crop rotation is a great way to optimize a farmer's production and yield. Not only will it help the environment and increase output, it will improve the quality of the food we eat.
What’s the difference between a property deed and a title?
Since a property deed and the property's title serve different purposes, it’s important for people involved in any kind of real estate to know the difference.
Are your actions reducing or contributing to water pollution?
Water has a major effect on the environment, landscape, and survival for plants, animals, and humans. Since water is vital for life, it’s important that we take actions to preserve it.