General land

What is a landman?

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.

How big is an acre of land?

How big is an acre of land?

Have you ever stopped to think what is an acre? Where did the acre come from, why do we use it, and exactly how big is an acre of land? The history of the acre might surprise you.

Survive living off the grid

Survive living off the grid

Living off the grid might seem simple, but it’s not. Learn how to live off the land and what it takes to survive with a sustainable, off-grid lifestyle.

Real estate land use and property types

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.

10 of the largest ranches in Texas

10 of the largest ranches in Texas

Texas is home to some of the biggest ranches in the United States. These 10 ranch properties combine for nearly 2.5 million acres or over 3,900 square miles of land.