The Voices of Land Podcast celebrates a major milestone—the 20th Anniversary of the National Land Conference (NLC)—in the city where it all began: San Antonio, Texas. In this special episode, host Justin Osborn, ALC is joined by San Antonio native and Land Broker Co-op Member Dan Hatfield, ALC, an attendee and planner of the very first […]
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Your Data, Your Choice: How the Land Broker Co-op Protects Your Listings in the Age of AI In today’s real estate market, data is your most valuable asset. Every property description, high-quality photo, and detail you add to a listing reflects your expertise and your investment of time and resources. At the Land Broker Co-op,
Undeveloped land investment has emerged as one of the most overlooked yet potentially profitable real estate strategies in 2025. While your friends debate stock picks and cryptocurrency, smart investors are quietly building wealth through strategic land acquisition. But how do you buy undeveloped land for investment without falling into expensive traps? This comprehensive guide will
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LandGate’s free property reports are a comprehensive resource for landowners, offering detailed, data-driven insights into their property’s value, potential uses, and environmental characteristics. These reports are designed to help landowners make informed decisions about development, leasing, or selling. Key highlights include: Key Features of the Report: 1. Value & Risk Indexes: Proprietary indexes rate property
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When agents list a rural property online, the expectation is clear: exposure, engagement, and ultimately, leads that turn into successful sales. But have you ever stopped to consider how your listings actually get distributed across the internet and who controls the leads that come from them? At the Land Broker Co-op, we believe that every
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If you're a landowner considering solar leasing for your property, understanding the key factors that impact its suitability is crucial. The blog titled "Does My Land Qualify for Solar Leasing?" by LandGate breaks down these factors, offering valuable insights for property owners. Factors That Determine Land Suitability for Solar Leasing 1. Acreage Requirements Utility-scale solar
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Investing in vacant land can seem like a promising opportunity, but it’s crucial to understand the challenges that come with it. This type of investment involves unique risks that could impact the profitability and viability of your purchase if not carefully evaluated. For commercial land, zoning restrictions often pose significant hurdles. These regulations strictly govern
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A Manitoba-based startup in asset management is opening new doors for investment in Canadian farmland. TerraGen Technology Group is developing an innovative financing model to support farm expansion. “Most farmers who approach us face the same challenge: they can’t afford to buy the land they need today, but they can’t afford to lose it either,”
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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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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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