Float Your Summer Away
Are you looking for a nice cool river to drift down this summer, and to have all your worries float away along with it? It may be just what you need to cool down these hot summer days. Here’s a …
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With summer right around the corner, this is the right time to get outdoors, visit your land (or if you are considering purchasing a piece of land) and get to know your surrounding area. With any property purchased on LandCentral.com, …
Five simple things you can do today to cut back on water consumption
With summer’s heat upon us, it is a great time to think about ways to conserve water. While about 70 percent of our planet is covered with water, only about two percent of earth’s water is usable and there is …
Camping Hacks
The term “ruffing it” comes in many flavors these days. From Bear Grylls style to “Glamping”, what ever your flavor, these camping hacks are just smart thinking. Keep your food cool by freezing water bottles or gallon jugs of …
Knowing Thy Neighbor
You never know when having a good neighbor could come in handy. In this day and age, it’s not unusual to keep one’s neighbors at arm’s length. In fact, many of you reading this might nod your head and admit …
Google Earth for Land Owners
Assuming that you learned a lot in Parts 1 and 2 of this series, you probably are now ready to tackle some of the more advanced features of Google Earth. One exciting development is that Google Earth Pro has recently …
Two Compelling, and Profitable, Land Investment Strategies
While flipping through the television channels, you probably have come across at least one show on flipping houses. In case you aren’t familiar with the term, “flipping” is purchasing something, making improvements to it, and then reselling it within a …
What Does the County Have to Do with It?
All but two states in America are divided into geographical units called counties (Alaska is divided into boroughs and Louisiana is divided into parishes). The county government has greater, direct involvement with the local citizens than state or federal agencies, …
Google Earth for Land Owners
In Part 1 of this series, we learned how to use Google Earth to find a specific property, and how to view it in four different ways different ways. This blog shares additional insights into using Google Earth: Step 5: …