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Property lines set the legal limits of your land, but they often remain invisible to the naked eye. Many landowners wrongly assume that fences, tree lines, or roads mark their boundaries, when these features might be off by several feet or even yards. Official property lines come from legal surveys recorded in deeds and county
Kevin Keen | Originally published in GameKeepers: Farming for Wildlife Magazine. To subscribe, click here. If the property has any old or unused machinery, make sure it’s stored in a barn, outbuilding or neatly on the grounds. Although many gamekeepers choose to recycle and may need to use parts off of older implements, a big junk pile is
Wes Delks It was the morning of November 7th, the temperature was dropping and the first snow flurry of the year was forecasted for mid-morning. To say my expectations for deer movement were high would be an understatement! I sat there, one, two, three, and then four hours and never even caught a flicker of
Kevin Keen | Originally published in GameKeepers: Farming for Wildlife Magazine. To subscribe, click here. If I told you there is a program that would pay you up to $2,400 per acre to take your marginal agricultural ground (livestock, row crop, fish ponds, etc.) and convert it to a wetland, would you believe me? Well, there is actually
Riley Johnson of Lebanon, Tennessee, has been a member of the Mossy Oak ProStaff for three years, with a focus on gamekeeping. He’s also a Mossy Oak Properties realtor. If you receive GameKeepers magazine, and you read about all the different management techniques you can use to attract and hold wildlife on your land, you’ll likely think you
When a landowner is looking to sell his or her land, the goal is to appeal to the right buyer and settle on an agreeable price. However, understanding the market for a piece of land isn’t always easy, and the steps that sellers take to improve their property may or may not increase the overall sale
Whether you’re buying or selling land, it’s crucial that you’re aware of the value a piece of property holds. The land itself is important, but you’ll also want to know about the future prospects and potential room for profit depending on how you intend to use it. This is especially true when it comes to harvesting
Rural land can be much more than just something you enjoy with your loved ones. Sometimes, Mother Nature contains valuable resources investors or companies are itching to get their hands on. Hence, mineral rights. Also known as a mineral estate, mineral rights are just what their name implies: The right of the owner to utilize
Let’s face it – nobody wants to buy a dirty house. Just like you would not return to a restaurant with sticky tables and questionable smells, potential buyers will not be eager to make an offer on a home that feels neglected. The difference is, we are not talking about a $30 dinner here, but
