Understand Your Relationship With Real Estate Professionals – Sellers Agents and Buyers Agents

When you call an agent and ask them to show you some properties, you have to remember that they are always working for the seller — not you — even if they are not the listing agent! (The listing agent is the agent...

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Higher Farmland Values Reflect New Economy

By Larry Dreiling Supply and demand has long been a term used to describe the ups and downs of the commodity markets. Now it’s being used to describe the market for the land where those commodities are raised. In the last...

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Pictures and Marketing Ranch Property

One of the most important aspects of being able to market ranch property are the quality of pictures.  The old saying “A picture is worth a thousand words” rings true when trying to present real estate.  Even if you...

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Origin of National Wealth

One of my favorite classes I took in college was Agricultural Economics. Having grown up on a farm and owning a crop and livestock operation for several years, I early realized and understood the impact strong commodities...

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Montana Land Values, Leases of Public Land, and Conservation Easements

Recently I read where the USDA allocated $23M towards sage grouse habitat enhancement and it reminded me that many people that are looking to purchase land or sell land sometimes do not realize the impact of what these programs...

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Bill aims to raise revenue by ensuring out-of-staters pay tax on real estate sales

By Charles Johnson, IR State Bureau With hundreds of millions of dollars being cut from human services and education budgets, some advocates on Thursday urged passage of a bill to raise more state revenue by requiring income tax...

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Home Prices Forecast To Rise in 17 States

Destin, FL, February 03, 2011 –(PR.com)– Selected housing markets in 17 states are forecast to see home prices go higher in 2011, according to Housing Predictor analysts. The forecasts are being issued as part of the...

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Cattle Ranch For Sale – 250 Cow Unit Offered

The Sacred Hills Ranch was just put on the market on January 30, 2011. This ranch is located near Coalwood, MT in one of the most scenic areas of Powder River County, and offers a diverse topography with timbered hills providing...

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Montana Monster Whitetail

Montana is no stranger to monster whitetails including several of the top typicals ever shot. In 1974 Thomas Dellwo shot a massive buck in Missoula County. After the tape stretched across the antlers the buck ended up netting an...

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The Spark Has Ignited in the Market for Montana Ranches

We have been touting the value stability of working cattle ranches for some time now.  While recreational land values have slipped slightly in Montana, working ranches seem to be holding their own.  It is still possible to earn...

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