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Leasing hunting rights can be a practical way for landowners to generate additional income while maintaining ownership and control of their property. Whether you own a working farm, timberland, or

With waterfowl season underway across much of the Midwest, mornings in the blind may have you thinking about owning a hunting property of your own or improving the land you

Written by: Toby Stay, Illinois Land Broker, LandGuys At LandGuys, we believe that our job doesn’t stop at the sale. Whether you’re buying your first recreational property or adding to

Harvest offers landowners a clear look at how a farm performs. Equipment access, drainage, field layout and crop performance are easier to evaluate when combines are moving through the fields

A traditional land sale usually ends with the seller receiving the available proceeds at closing. That may be the simplest option, but it is not the only way to structure

Selling investment land can create a sizable capital gain. If you plan to use the proceeds to purchase another property, a Section 1031 like-kind exchange may allow you to postpone

Selling land for more than you originally paid does not necessarily mean you will be taxed on the entire sale price. It also does not mean the amount deposited into

Buying or selling rural land involves more than agreeing on a price and choosing a closing date. Financing, taxes, title work, property use and long-term ownership plans can all influence

For many people, Labor Day offers a well-earned chance to slow down and enjoy one last long weekend of summer. The holiday helped bring structure to the American workday, including

After weeks or months of preparing, marketing, showing, negotiating, and completing due diligence, the final step has arrived: closing. Closing on rural land officially transfers ownership from the seller to