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: …
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How to Put a Road on Your Property
Whether you are building a new home or just improving your house’s appearance, here are a few tips to consider when adding a road to your property. Have a Plan What is the purpose of the road, and what obstacles …
Nine Don’t-Miss Things in Florida
Are planning to visit or move to Florida? Maybe you bought a new piece of property and you’re wondering what to do first. The amount of fun and adventure is endless in the Sunshine State, but here is a list …
10 Amazing Things That Are Uniquely Californian
You’ve got your eyes set on checking out the great state of California. Maybe you are considering making the state your permanent home or you are there for just a quick visit. Regardless of the reason you are going to …
Living off the Grid – Rain Capture
One of the most vital elements to sustaining life after breathable air is water. Our planet is approximately 70 percent covered in water, but it’s not always where you need it. Thankfully, clouds function like water delivery trucks. However, if …
Google Earth for Landowners – Part 1: The Basics
Part 1: The Basics One of the best tools for scouting out new land to buy, or exploring the piece of land you’ve already purchased, is Google Earth. Google Earth is a free download, and it is similar to Google …
Researching Land for Sale, Before You Buy
Getting ready to buy property isn’t as simple and straightforward as buying groceries. For starters, it’s typically not purchased regularly. Because of this, there are many complexities and questions that arise. When you buy land, you’re investing your money, time …
The tool every forestland owner should be using.
According to the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), as many as 34 million acres of forestland could be lost in the United States during the next 50 years due to natural disasters and pest infestations. With the right information, you can …
What Is An Easement And How Can It Affect Me?
An easement is a legal agreement between the property owner and a non-owner to utilize the property in some fashion. Two examples would be a shared driveway easement or a utility easement. Your name is on the deed, but your …