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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.
Ponds and lakes can add value to your real estate. This will value will certainly increase moving forward as a recent change in the Clean Water Act gives the Corp. of Engineers jurisdiction over all perennial streams in the US not just navigable water. A perennial stream or perennial river is a stream or river
All the buzz in the forest industry these days seems to revolve around forest certification. You see, consumers want to know that the products they are using are coming from sustainable forests. For a forest to be considered sustainable it has to be certified. This is a a huge deal in the paper and packaging
Tired of the old lease property and the “friends” associated with it? Buying your own land to hunt on might just be the best thing you have ever considered doing. In doing so there are many thing to consider. At Cross Creek Realty, LLC we know land, timber and what make up the components of
If you are a new woodland owner or if the property has been in your family for generations, you may have questions on forest stewardship and where to find additional information and resources. The USDA Forest Service has compiled a list of things all forest landowners should know. Click on the links below to read
Did you know according to Article 11 of the National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics …
REALTORS® shall not undertake to provide specialized professional services concerning a type of property or service that is outside their field of competence unless they engage the assistance of one who is competent on such types of property
Conservation easements can be a good thing when used appropriately and when the one extending the easement knows ALL OF THE PROS AND CONS ASSOCIATED WITH IT! Do not enter into a conservation easement without first seeking advice from various groups and agencies about what you are doing. Remember that most conservation easement are forever
A wise gentleman once shared the following statement with me: “Do what you know how to do and pay someone to do what you don’t know how to do and know nothing about”. This is certainly the case when selling timber. A professional register forester can make all the difference in your experience. Please feel
Sam Radcliffe poses an interesting question of which is a better asset class – timberland vs. farmland? He scooped the article from Seeking Alpha onto Timberland Investing.
Like any area of specialization, forestry has its own terms and technical jargon. In order to make informed decisions regarding their properties, land owners need to be able to recognize and understand the words foresters use when describing measurements and the forest ecosystem. Please feel free to contact the professional foresters with our sister company
The upstate of SC provides great opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure. Take a look at 10 hiking trails in the area: http://greenvillejournal.com/2016/05/16/guide-10-hiking-trails-less-two-hours-greenville/
We say, “YES”. Read the Land Think article here: https://www.landthink.com/pulse-land-agents-should-be-armed-with-natural-resource-training/
Another great read by Land Think author Jonathan Goode can be found here: https://www.landthink.com/not-all-real-estate-agents-are-competent-about-land/
Jonathon’s article relates to Article 11 of The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice that states:
The services which REALTORS® provide to their clients