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Natural Disasters & Land Contamination

Natural Disasters & Land Contamination

Co-op News, Education, Tips and assistance / /

Natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires don’t just leave behind visible destruction—they also cause hidden environmental damage that can linger for years. These events often trigger land contamination by unleashing hazardous chemicals stored in industrial sites or buried underground in storage tanks. For example, underground tanks holding petroleum or other hazardous substances can be […]

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Alabama Farm Credit Joins the Land Broker Co-op as an Official Lending Partner

Alabama Farm Credit Joins the Land Broker Co-op as an Official Lending Partner

Co-op News, Press Release / /

THE LAND BROKER CO-OP CONNECTS TRUSTED LAND LENDERS WITH LAND BUYERS Houston, Texas, December 3rd, 2024 – The Land Broker Co-op draws support from leading agricultural lenders across the U.S. Alabama Farm Credit, a trusted provider of rural financing solutions, has joined the Co-op’s roster of sponsors to better support the financing needs of land

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Benefits of Leasing Land for Data Centers

Benefits of Leasing Land for Data Centers

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Leasing land for data centers presents an incredible opportunity for landowners to generate steady revenue while contributing to the backbone of the digital economy. With the rise of technology and internet usage, the demand for data centers is at an all-time high. By leasing their property, landowners not only secure a long-term income stream but

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Why is Bedrock Important in Construction

Why is Bedrock Important in Construction

Co-op News, Construction, Education / /

Bedrock is fundamental to construction, offering a robust base that ensures the structural integrity and longevity of buildings. As a dense and compact geological formation, bedrock provides unparalleled support for heavy loads, making it essential for the stability of large-scale structures like skyscrapers, bridges, and dams. Its solid nature allows it to effectively absorb and

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The History of the Power Grid in the United States

The History of the Power Grid in the United States

Co-op News, Data, Education / /

The History of the Power Grid in the United States Discover the transformative history and enduring significance of the U.S. power grid. It all began in 1880 with Thomas Edison’s innovative Pearl Street Station in New York City, which marked the dawn of the electrified age by lighting up a segment of Manhattan. This pioneering

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Maximizing Property Potential: How Mapping Enhances Property Analysis and Management for Landowners and Buyers

Maximizing Property Potential: How Mapping Enhances Property Analysis and Management for Landowners and Buyers

Co-op News, Land Broker Co-op News / /

In the ever-evolving world of real estate, maximizing the value of a property goes far beyond aesthetics or location. Advanced technology, particularly Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and property mapping, has become an essential tool for landowners, real estate brokers, and buyers alike. By providing a detailed visual and analytical understanding of a property, GIS empowers

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Four Reasons You Need an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) When Buying or Selling Land

Four Reasons You Need an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) When Buying or Selling Land

Co-op News, Land Investment Month / /

By RLI Member Luke Worrell, ALC Let’s face it, buying or selling land real estate can be terrifying. There have been countless times I have noticed visible anxiety in people as they contemplate a transaction. We live in an era where one “bad apple” can spoil the whole bunch. The news of bad real estate

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Largest Landowners in the United States 2024

Largest Landowners in the United States 2024

Co-op News, Education, Investing, Land Investment Month / /

This article is contributed by our partner LandGate as part of National Land Investment Month 2024 The United States is the third largest country in the world by land area, with a total of 3,796,742 square miles. As such, it should come as no surprise that there are some massive landowners within its borders. But who owns the

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Economic Cycles and Land Sales A Comprehensive Guide

Economic Cycles and Land Sales A Comprehensive Guide

Co-op News, Investing, Land Investment Month / /

The Impact of Economic Cycles on Land Sales Economic cycles significantly influence various aspects of the real estate market, and land sales are no exception. Understanding these cycles can help landowners, investors, and real estate professionals make informed decisions about buying or selling land. This article delves into the impact of economic cycles on land

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