Should you hire a general contractor or do it yourself?
The decision to hire a pro or do a project on your own needs to be carefully considered and evaluated. Just because you can do something yourself, doesn’t necessarily mean you should.
General land
What is a landman?
At the heart of every major oil and gas deal stands a landman. Since the 1850s, these resourceful professionals have orchestrated the energy agreements that fuel our nation.
10 wilderness survival tips that could save your life
Many people aren’t familiar with basic survival skills. Since no one knows what the future holds, here’s a list of 10 wilderness survival techniques that could help you survive.
Tiny house living: a United States revolution
Tiny house living is gaining traction across the U.S. as more and more people are deciding to trade large luxury for small simplicity by downsizing their lives with a tiny home.
10 extraordinary state parks you have to visit
From cascading waterfalls, sandy beaches, and red canyons, to crystal lakes, vast grasslands, and rare wildlife, you may find your next vacation spot in this list of state parks.
Live in harmony with nature by naturescaping
You can bet on the fact that property development won’t be slowing down anytime soon. Naturescaping is a practical way to support biodiversity and deepen your connection to nature.
Corn: the crop that shaped the new world
Corn isn't natural. It was engineered by a clever group of indigenous people who had no way of knowing they were playing a key role in what is now the world's 2nd largest produced crop.
When in Rome: the history of auctions
Emperors, empires, monks, money, slavery, selling women, and even murder. Take a few steps back in time to find out about the unique past of auctions.
10 national parks you have to see to believe
There are places in the U.S. that can take your breath away because of their raw beauty or unique one-of-a-kind features. Take a look at ten National Parks to add to your bucket list.
The uncharted adventure to the Pacific: Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark expedition paved the way for westward expansion and inspired people to continue to explore and discover new territory.
Price per acre market value of vacant land
The price of an acre of land is volatile based on several variables. While valuing land is not an exact science, armed with some critical facts, it can be a great investment.
Real estate land use and property types
Whether you're a real estate buyer, seller, or owner, understanding land use and property types are essential. Check out these common land types and land use definitions.