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Eric Gage

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AFM Real Estate

Eric is the Broker in Charge for the Texas Region (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma) of AFM Real Estate. Eric has been working with timberland real estate since 1996. His career began with a consulting forestry firm in Crockett, Texas, where he learned the business of forestry and worked as an appraiser trainee. While there, Eric earned a real estate salesman license. From 1998-2006, he worked for a Timberland Investment Management Organization (TIMO), filling a number of roles, including area forester and division forester. He was also involved with the disposition and acquisition of client properties in Texas.

Eric states, "In late 2006, I moved full-time into timberland brokerage. I helped open two real estate company offices and was very successful in selling timberland and recreation properties for and to a number of TIMOs and REITs, as well as private individuals. I have served on the Board of Directors for the Society of American Foresters, and I am a past chairman of the Texas Society of American Foresters. Additionally, I am a Certified Forester, an Accredited Land Consultant, and a Licensed Real Estate Broker in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi."

Eric is a member of the Realtors Land Institute and received his Accredited Land Consultant designation in 2023. RLI named him one of the top 20 National Producers in 2022, 2023 & 2024, the National Broker of the Year for Timberland sales in 2023, and the 2024 and 2025 Region 8 Broker of the year for Timberland Sales.

Eric and his wife Jennifer have been married since 1991, and they live in Lufkin, Texas. They have four wonderful children: two are Texas A&M graduates, and one is a current Texas A&M student. Eric is active in his local community and is a member of the Angelina Rotary Club.

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Land for Sale from Eric Gage

Forest River Tract 1 - land for sale

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Forest River Tract 1

price

$204,400

acres

36.5 Acres

location

Merryville, Louisiana, 70653

Forest and Flow: The Synergy of the SabineThere is a rare energy where mature timber meets the moving water of the Sabine River. Forest River Tract 1 offers a 36.5-acre sanctuary designed for those who seek both high-energy adventure and deep, nature-loving solitude. This is more than a piece of ground; it is a plug-and-play retreat where the forest meets the flow.The Morning: Solitude in the TimberThe day begins in the hushed canopy of your private forest. Wake up at your river camp, where the morning’s first light filters through towering mature pines and hardwoods. This is the hour for the nature lover: quiet enough to hear the wings of a passing hawk and the steady rhythm of the woods. For the birdwatcher, it is a front-row seat to a thriving, undisturbed habitat where your only neighbor is the local wildlife.The Afternoon: Energy on the RiverAs the sun climbs, the "flow" takes over. Follow your private trail down to the water’s edge, where the Sabine River opens into a dramatic, sweeping bend. Here, your backyard is an expansive white sandbar—a private beach that becomes the center of your summer. This is where the synergy of land and water comes alive. Spend your hours swimming in the current, fishing for trophy bass, or simply exploring the ripples of the river.The Evening: Synergy by the FireAs dusk settles, the transition from activity to peace is seamless. Thanks to electricity already on-site, your camp is ready for the night without the noise or hassle of a generator. Gather on the bluff for the ultimate riverside bonfire. Watch the stars reflect off the moving water while the crackle of the wood fire competes only with the sound of the river below.

Camp Seale Road Tract 2 - land for sale

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Camp Seale Road Tract 2

price

$365,400

acres

58 Acres

location

Warren, Texas, 77351

Camp Seale Road tract #2 is ±58 acres with county road frontage and power along Camp Seale Road in Tyler County. Located between Dallardsville and Warren this historically timber company tract has both plantation timber and a nice low pocket of hardwoods. Terrific wildlife habitat, great access and plantation makes this a unique property. Camp Seale refers to a logging camp established by Kirby Lumber in 1928, so there is a lot of timber legacy in this area. About one hour and 45 minutes from Houston and less than an hour from Beaumont, create your hunting camp, your weekend place or just hold this for investment, tracts like this don't come along every day.

Cypress Brake - land for sale

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Cypress Brake

price

$1,400,594

acres

523 Acres

location

Saratoga, Texas, 77585

Cypress Brake is a timber company tract located in the heart of Hardin County, one of the best timber growing counties in East Texas. Beautiful mature pines greet you as you enter the property from a legal easement off of FM 770 East of Saratoga, Texas. Running through the property is a wetland area. Between the managed pine, the hardwoods and the wetland areas, this is a mecca for wildlife. White-tailed deer, wild hogs, wood ducks have the habitat they love. Imagine the fun you can have on your ATVs on this place! There is significant timber value and the property is surrounded by timberland investors. A little about Hardin County: Situated in Southeast Texas, Hardin County lies within the Big Thicket timber belt, one of the most productive forest regions in the state. The area is characterized by dense pine and mixed hardwood forests.The county is easily accessible via US‑69, US‑96, and State Highway 105, offering convenient connections to Beaumont, Port Arthur, and East Texas wood markets. Proximity to sawmills, pulpwood facilities, and regional transportation corridors enhances the county’s appeal for both industrial timber investors and recreational land buyers.Hardin County has a long history rooted in forestry, timber management, and natural resource production, making it a proven market for sustainable land use. The region’s abundant rainfall, extended growing season, and favorable climate contribute to strong timber growth and consistent harvest potential.Overall, Hardin County offers a compelling blend of productive timberland, strong regional access, and enduring land value in a historically proven East Texas market.

Texla Woods - land for sale

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Texla Woods

price

$606,240

acres

168.4 Acres

location

Mauriceville, Texas, 77662

Texla Woods is a terrific mix of pine land and bottomland that really brings the deer and other wildlife running! This ±168 acre tract has paved road frontage along Texla Road. Once you get into the property you quickly lose touch with the rest of the world among the dense woods. The merchantable sized pine trees give way to a hardwood slough, which will give hunters a thrill. While there is not currently power to the tract, it isn't too far away, so a house or cabin might be in your future plans for this property. The FEMA map does not show any floodplain, but there are definitely wet areas. The road frontage is approximately 1400 feet and it is an easy drive into Beaumont or Orange, Texas and less than 2 hours to much of Houston. There are good markets for timber in the area, so there is potential for timber sale revenue off of this tract. If you can see you and your family and friends camping, hunting and just enjoying the outdoors, then you will be able to make it happen on this property.

Camp Seale Road Tract 4 - land for sale

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Camp Seale Road Tract 4

price

$149,310

acres

15.8 Acres

location

Warren, Texas, 77351

Camp Seale Road tract #4 is a rare opportunity to purchase a small piece of formerly timber company land in the heart of timber country, near the Polk and Tyler County line. The property has plenty of road frontage and also includes a pocket of low lying hardwoods, creating great wildlife habitat. Power is nearby. Camp Seale refers to a logging camp established by Kirby Lumber in 1928, so there is a lot of timber legacy in this area. About one hour and 45 minutes from Houston and less than an hour from Beaumont, this is a great place to consider your "hidey hole" to get away from the big city.

Camp Seale Road Tract 3 - land for sale

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Camp Seale Road Tract 3

price

$231,840

acres

28 Acres

location

Warren, Texas, 77351

Camp Seale Road tract #3 is a terrific opportunity to create your own quiet spot in the woods. The tract has power along one side, county road frontage and is thickly wooded with plantation pine. Frontage is along Camp Seale Road, aka Tyler County road 1875 and lies between Dallardsville and Warren, TX and is a rare opportunity to purchase a small piece of formerly timber company land in the heart of timber country, near the Polk and Tyler County line. The property has plenty of road frontage and also includes a pocket of low lying hardwoods, creating great wildlife habitat. Power is nearby. The propery lies within the Warren School District. Camp Seale refers to a logging camp established by Kirby Lumber in 1928, so there is a lot of timber legacy in this area. About one hour and 45 minutes from Houston and less than an hour from Beaumont, this is a great place to consider your "hidey hole" to get away from the big city.

Plainview Pines Tract 2 - land for sale

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Plainview Pines Tract 2

price

$50,092

acres

13.4 Acres

location

Elizabeth, Louisiana, 71433

Plainview Pines Tract #2 is one of ten tracts available for sale North of Elizabeth and in Rapides County, Louisiana. The Plainview High School is just down the road. This property is about 45 minutes from Alexandria or 45 minutes to DeRidder. It is framed with a thick curtain of pine along Hwy 112, and much of the tract is forested in Longleaf Pines; this would be a great place to build a home in the country. Power and potentially community water are available along the highway. Enjoy the quiet of living in the woods but with good roads, power, and easy access to the city!

River Glen 48 - land for sale

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River Glen 48

price

$498,000

acres

48 Acres

location

Honobia, Oklahoma, 74558

Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of the Kiamichi Mountains—this stunning vacant tract offers the perfect blend of seclusion, accessibility, and natural beauty. Located in scenic Honobia, OK, this timbered property boasts extensive frontage along a major river and convenient access via highway frontage, making it ideal for a private retreat, recreational escape, or future development.Property Highlights:Large River Frontage: Serene and accessible waterfront perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying nature.Paved Highway Frontage: Easy year-round access via maintained public road—no backroads or easements to navigate.Utilities Available: Power and other essential utilities along the highway.Dense Timber: Various aged Loblolly pine plantations with a mix of hardwoods along the river offers both natural beauty and potential timber value.Abundant Wildlife: Frequent sightings of deer, turkey, and other native species—perfect for hunting or wildlife photography.Whether you're looking to build a cabin, start a homestead, or invest in Oklahoma land with future potential, this property checks all the boxes. Properties with river frontage, full utilities, and highway access are incredibly hard to find in this region—don't miss your chance.

Forest River Tract 3 - land for sale

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Forest River Tract 3

price

$118,765

acres

17.3 Acres

location

Merryville, Louisiana, 70653

Private river adjacent tract located near the Sabine River. This tract offers a unique and rare recreational opportunity, ±17.3 acre river tract near the scenic the Sabine River. Offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and recreation opportunity. The property features mature timber, and diverse wildlife habitat. Access is provided via Browning Road, allowing for convenient entry while maintaining a secluded setting. This river adjacent tract offers and expansive views create an ideal location for a weekend retreat. This is a legacy property offering the opportunity to enjoy today and pass down for generations.

Palmer Forest - land for sale

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Palmer Forest

price

$465,155

acres

155 Acres

location

Daisetta, Texas, 77533

The Palmer Forest is a tract of mature pines and hardwoods located just an hour East of Houston. This property has great wildlife habitat and is perfect for the weekend warrior! At the end of the road, it is unlikely anyone will bother you here. Bring your 4 wheelers and a taste for fun, this tract is going to be muddy. Good oil field road into the tract. This close to Houston and the makings of some terrific deer hunting, you would be foolish to keep paying for a hunting lease. Buy now so can have it ready for next season.

Camp Seale Road Tract 1 - land for sale

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Camp Seale Road Tract 1

price

$97,440

acres

9.6 Acres

location

Warren, Texas, 77351

Camp Seale Road #1 is a gem of a tract located in Tyler County on Camp Seale Road aka Tyler County Road 1875. This property is heavily wooded with pine plantation. Power can be found on two of the three sides of this triangle shaped tract. The third side is timber company land, so no close neighbors at this time. Pick your spot for your future house or camp. This can be your place to get away from the city pressures and soak in the clean air, low traffic and low stress!4 tracts in the area available from this seller.

Alpine Wood - Tract E - land for sale

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Alpine Wood - Tract E

price

$216,000

acres

27 Acres

location

Milam, Texas, 75947

Imagine owning land in the heart of beautiful Toledo Bend Country bordering Sabine National Forest. This opportunity offers a unique blend of seclusion and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an incredible investment. The land is densely wooded, providing a natural habitat for wildlife and a picturesque landscape. With its close proximity to Toledo Bend, one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the United States, and a top 100 Bass Fishing Lake, you can enjoy fishing, boating, and other water activities. This property is ideal for building a dream home, setting up a retreat, developing recreational facilities, or just a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located in Hemphill ISD. This is one of five parcels included in our 231-acre Alpine Woods offering. This is Tract E of our Alpine Woods offering, being 27 acres, more or less. This tract has road frontage on Alpine Road and Twin Cedar Drive. Buy one, buy all!