The value of a duck club is as subjective as any real estate evaluation on earth. An appraiser would look at duck club sales and compare the price, annual operating costs, taxes and acreage to come up with a value. A few days ago I got a call from a duck hunter who was evaluating [...]
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What’s a Duck Club Worth?
Posted in co-ownership, Hunting Property For Sale, investing, Land Ownership, purchasing real estate, real estate, tagged Duck Club Purchase on June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Week on Vacation without a Camera or Field Glasses
Posted in photography, purchasing real estate, tagged Almanor Real Estate on September 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the things I can hardly live without is my field glasses. My glasses of choice are Swarovski 7 x30′s and they’re about a dozen years old. They are by far the best optics I’ve ever owned. I own two other pairs of field glasses purchased within the last couple years – not because [...]
How to Buy a Ranch in Today’s Real Estate Market – Part 1
Posted in investing, purchasing real estate, real estate, tagged investing, Land Ownership on January 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The best way to buy a ranch today could be to not buy a ranch, but buy something else instead. Sounds backwards? When one buys any type of investment real estate, it’s a step towards owning a “ranch”. The tax laws allow investment property owners to trade any investment property for other investment property and [...]
Partition – Ending Co-tenancy
Posted in Farm Management, Land Ownership, Partnerships, selling land, real estate, co-ownership, ending co-ownership, purchasing real estate, tagged partitian, ending co-ownership, undivided interest on May 4, 2008 | 9 Comments »
The situation Ten parcels of ranch property owned by one partnership with about 25 members, one LLC with three members, a family trust with 20 heirs and four individuals including one who was deceased and still on title. That was the status of our ranch in year 2003. We owned an undivided interest equivalent [...]
Time to Buy a Ranch or Duck Club?
Posted in Land Ownership, selling land, outdoors, real estate, purchasing real estate on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is this the time to buy a ranch? Duck club? Maybe not, but it is definitely the time to make serious progress towards buying hunting property. Here are some ideas to get you started. If you want a hunting ranch, you must have the means to buy it and you probably won’t get enough money [...]