Land Report February 2016 Newsletter
Thanks to his acquisition of Texas’s Waggoner Ranch, Stan Kroenke vaulted from No. 9 on the Land Report 100 to No. 5 earlier this month. Read more about this historic sale in our February newsletter,...
View ArticleGuaranteed Loan Programs Find Favor
Ag lenders are reducing exposure to lending risks by requiring more farm real estate as collateral for large, non-real estate farm loans. —The Editors Using responses from 213 banks, economists with...
View ArticleLand Report July 2017 Newsletter
This month’s page-one story? The EPA has determined that there was no misconduct involved in 2015’s Gold King Mine spill. This news comes on the heels of the announcement by the agency that it was not...
View ArticleLand Report May 2018 Newsletter
A round of applause for the 2017 Deals of the Year: Colorado’s Cielo Vista Ranch, 2017 Ranchland Deal of the Year; South Carolina’s St. Phillips Island, 2017 Conservation Deal of the Year; California...
View ArticleThe Land Report Rockies 2018
Celebrate the Western Landowner with our 2018 Rockies issue! Landowner Roundup: Daunting obstacles and collaborative solutions are the hallmarks of these four ranching operations. Lesli Allison reports...
View ArticleSOLD! Grizzly Ranch Sells for $18.5 Million
Located in Jackson County, Colorado’s North Park basin is home to the 23,464-acre Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge as well as the headwaters of the North Platte River, which begins at the confluence of...
View ArticleBig Empty
BAD BET | Boise’s residential real estate market was poised for growth. Then the Great Recession hit. Two dubious GET-RICH-QUICK INVESTMENTS — one that involved more than 17,000 acres outside of Boise...
View ArticleCourt Approves Sale of West Texas Ranch at $1,007 per Deeded Acre
Judge Mark Mullin of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas approved the sale of the KC7 Ranch to Paul Foster of El Paso for $32.5 million. The 37,847-acre property, which sits 190...
View ArticleLow Prices Plague Wisconsin Farmers
For the third year in a row, the Badger State boasted the unenviable distinction of leading the nation in farm bankruptcies in 2018. Wisconsin’s 47 Chapter 12 bankruptcies easily outpaced Nebraska’s...
View ArticleLand Report August 2019 Newsletter
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about serious money, right? I’m referring to the colossal implosion of the Mountain of Beverly Hills, the 157-acre, $1 billion listing in the...
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