When someone dies and leaves behind land without a will or other legal document, it can result in a clouded property title. Essentially, it’s unclear who owns the land if no heirs are involved. Without a will, the state can decide who inherits what, often leading to disputes and disagreements. Read on to learn more about how to clear a clouded property title and transfer it to you.

Let’s face it, buying or selling land real estate can be terrifying. Here are four reasons consumers can rely on an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) to expertly guide them through the land transaction process.

Subdividing land involves dividing a single piece of land into two or more parcels. In some cases, someone with a large farm might want to subdivide and sell smaller lots. Or a property developer might want to divide a 100-acre plot into 100 lots it can sell to residential buyers. Regardless of the intended outcome, you should know the basics of subdivision land development to help ensure you meet legal requirements and earn a profit from sales.

As owners of ranches, farms, and other types of rural lands get older, they often prepare to give inherited land to the next generation. Estate land can enrich your family in multiple ways. If heirs plan to sell estate land, you can help by setting a price point that attracts buyers while getting the full value of the land.

The virus is affecting everything in our lives. Stay at home. Eat your own cooking. Home school your kids. Do not get your haircut. If only John Wayne was here to come to the rescue. Well, he is not coming to save the day but maybe I can when wanting to buy/sell real estate. That is correct. Do not let the virus be an obstacle in the real estate market.

An ALC and land real estate pro shares the unique challenges of land transactions near the water, focusing on four main areas of consideration for anyone selling, buying, or investing in coastal properties.

The land industry is great market is good. But what happens in a down market? Jonathan Goode, ALC, has tips for success in even the worst market.

Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) Designees can help ensure you get the best deal when you sell land.

This is part 2 of 2 of an article that originally appeared in the REALTORS® Land Institute’s Summer 2017 Terra Firma magazine.

They come in all sizes and uses including hunting, hay, cattle, fishing and recreation, high fenced exotics, vineyards, and true working ranches.