Should a Landowner Offer “Seller Financing”
There are several benefits to a landowner financing the sale of their own land. But there are also disadvantages. Here are some thoughts to consider: Should a Landowner Offer “Seller Financing”
Topography Maps – How to Read Them
Topography maps can tell you a lot about a piece of property if you know how to read them. At Cross Creek Realty, LLC we use topography maps on a regular basis to analyze property and we include them with all our marketing material. Here is a great article to help you learn to use…
Is Spring Really the Time to Fling, We agree with this actricle!
There’s this myth that certain things can’t be done in the winter as if cold weather makes it impossible to get things done. While it can certainly make things uncomfortable or difficult if you’re not a fan of cooler temps, selling land isn’t likely to be affected. Today we’re here to help you understand why! READ THE…
Understanding Road Access
Access could be one of the most important things to consider when buying acreage. Road frontage and actualling accessing the property can sometime be two different things. Is your access deeded? READ THE ENTIRE:ARTICLE HERE: Understanding Road Access
NOT ALL AGENTS ARE THE SAME!
The best land specialists have been in practice for many years. They have acquired experience and specialized knowledge in areas such as timber, rural land appraising, rural land contracts, land management and wildlife management. They also have deep contacts with specialists like foresters, surveyors, road & pond builders, title & closing specialists, and wildlife biologists….
Reviewing the Closing Documents – A MUST DO!
We always review the closing documents for our buyers and sellers before the actual closing. Pat Porter from RecLand offers some great suggestions about reviewing the documents PRIOR to closing. Watch the video and read the article here: REVIEWING THE CLOSING DOCUMENTS Please call Cross Creek Realty, LLC at 864-517-3621 for all of your real…
10 must-try hiking trails in S.C.
Like to hike? Check out this list of great hiking trails! READ THE LIST HERE
Why People Use Land Agents to Sell Rural Real Estate
Listen as Pat Porter, land broker and owner of RecLand Realty, reflects on his day after looking at four tracts in 24 hours. He takes some time out of his day to stop and elaborate on a few reasons why land owners choose land agents- real estate agents who focus on unimproved land- to sell…
Great Places in America: People’s Choice – The Swamp Rabbit Trail
The Swamp Rabbit Trail (SRT) is helping to get the upstate of SC known across the nation! The SRT is the recipient of The American Planning Association’s 2017 People’s Choice award. Read the full article HERE. Cross Creek Realty, LLC / 115 N. Poinsett Hwy. / Travelers Rest, SC 29690 / www.crosscreekre.com
How to Purchase Rural Land with Your Self-directed Solo 401k Plan
Dmitriy Fomichenko a Solo 401k Expert with Sense Financial Services LLC writes about how to purchase rural land with your retirement plan. Read the article here: https://www.landhub.com/blog/purchase-rural-land-self-directed-solo-401k-plan/?inf_contact_key=b91e3b1a6fb7f5cf90e4ba03bf7c50cba78f83bce4fe0f7e65f614e36ded828a
A Powerful and Easy Way to Access and Use Soil Type Data
Looking at soil types can be a great way to evaluate property. At Cross Creek Realty, LLC and Cross Creek Timber, LLC we use this soil studies on a regular basis to assist our clients and property owners in evaluating and marketing property. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has a great tool available…
How Do You Assess the Wildlife on a Property You Are Considering?
When looking for recreational or hunting property it is important to look at all the factors that contribute to wildlife on a property. At Cross Creek Realty, LLC, we have the knowledge and experience in the woods, as professional forester and hunters, to assist you in making the best choice for your preferred game species….