Category: Land Buying Tips
Five Tips for Recreational Property Buyers
Check out Potlatch Preferred Broker Rod Osterloh’s column on Land Think! http://www.landthink.com/five-tips-for-recreational-property-buyers/ Rod Osterloh Close~Converse
Selecting a Real Estate Pro Who’s Well-Versed in Land Sales
When thinking about buying property, it’s important to find a real estate professional who is knowledgeable in rural land transactions. An agent may be licensed and can legally practice as a real estate professional, but inexperience in land sales could cost you greatly. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics and Standards of… more Selecting a Real Estate Pro Who’s Well-Versed in Land Sales
What do you plan to use your property for?
If you are a prospective land buyer, one of the first questions a broker will ask is ‘what purpose do you have in mind for your land?’ Here are a few questions you can ask yourself to help guide your broker in the right direction: Will it be a place to build a primary residence… more What do you plan to use your property for?
Don’t assume you can get access to property from a neighbor
If you are looking to buy some recreational property that’s best accessed through a neighbor’s property, don’t simply assume that this will be no problem. There is a new culture of private owners around Arkansas and in other parts of the country who are no longer willing to provide free access through their land. Some… more Don’t assume you can get access to property from a neighbor
Location, location, location?
Consider your lifestyle as well as the activities that you and your family will enjoy when on your property. Will it only be for hunting? Is fishing, boating, or other activities important? Is it important to be near a town or restaurants and other conveniences? After you determine location, how much land do you require?… more Location, location, location?