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Acres.com joins the NAHB Member Savings Program, offering exclusive discounts on land data tools to help builders navigate complex land markets...
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Discover how land buyers leverage building permit data to identify market trends and make informed acquisition decisions before competition rises.
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Ready to start the land purchase process? Learn how to set your budget, research zoning, run due diligence, and close confidently - step by step.
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Florida SB 686 creates a fast-track path to convert qualifying agricultural land for development. Learn how it works and who qualifies before 2028.
Learn how Acres Intelligence uses AI to automate land diligence, zoning reports, and market analysis. Read key insights from the webinar.
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Acres.com unveils Acres Intelligence, the first AI agent for land teams, designed to research sites, analyze data, and build professional reports in...
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Discover how targeted prospecting for land acquisition saves time and budget by focusing on the right leads with Acres' precision lead lists.
Top 10 highest value land sales in March 2025, featuring prime agricultural properties across the U.S. Explore key details and crop histories.
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See how Maronda Homes uses Acres to streamline land acquisition, reduce diligence time, and enhance internal presentations.
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Learn how local zoning laws for builders work - strategies to evaluate key factors, navigate variances, and use Acres for smarter decisions.
Predict community pushback and regulatory hurdles early with sentiment data to avoid permitting delays. De-risk data center site selection with Acres.
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Discover how AI transforms land development—from instant parcel discovery to zoning clarity. Key insights from our recent Acres Intelligence webinar.
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Skip tracing helps land buyers find owner contact data for parcels with no public listing. Learn when to use it, how it works, and how parcel owner...
Discover the key forces reshaping U.S. data center development in 2026—and the emerging markets rising fast to meet hyperscale demand.
Nationwide civic meeting data combines with parcel-level land data providing visibility into how communities are responding to growth.
Acres introduces new AI capabilities that allow teams to find land and evaluate development feasibility faster and easier than ever.
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Acres.com wins the 2026 HousingWire Tech100 award for its innovative land research platform revolutionizing real estate with data-driven technology.
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Avoid overpaying for off-market land. Learn how complete land data helps teams move fast while validating value and reducing risk.
Discover how Acres' AI-powered platform is revolutionizing land acquisition at the 2026 NAHB International Builders' Show in Orlando.
Learn why proactive prospecting is essential for maintaining a healthy pipeline in competitive markets.
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Toll Brothers turned a retired golf course into a luxury infill development. Here’s how early land acquisition signals revealed the move ahead of...
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Learn how land contracts work, the pros and cons, and which type might fit your financing needs in 2025.
Turn property reports into full marketing campaigns. Get a 6-step AI workflow with prompt templates to list faster.
Learn how non-residential buyers can disrupt land acquisition strategies and how Acres helps builders stay ahead with comprehensive land data.
Acres.com partners with Park Street Homes to support the national expansion of affordable urban housing with advanced land data.
Track Phoenix’s housing market with Acres Home Builder Index. See builder land acquisitions before development hits headlines or permits are filed.
Discover how Acres portfolio functions as the modern land portfolio utilities need to centralize assets, ensure compliance, and stay audit-ready.
The future grid is built on land data. Discover how complete land research helps utilities find powered land, fix bottlenecks, and reduce risk.
Discover every type of property deed used in land transactions - from general warranty to quitclaim - plus legal requirements and how to modify your...
Leverage AI parcel summaries, asset intelligence, and advanced filters, to identify and secure optimal sites faster.
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Acres.com announced the addition of more than 100 new recreational map layers, allowing professionals and landowners to use a single map for both...
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OpenAI, Oracle, and Vantage develop a $15 billion data center in Wisconsin, expanding on the Stargate Initiative and bringing next-gen AI...
The platform’s new native AI features connect fragmented datasets, making research faster and more accurate.
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Identify critical subsurface risks in land acquisition with Acres. Learn why flood zone status alone isn’t enough for successful development.
Acres has partnered with the Urban Land Institute Northwest Arkansas to strengthen housing and land-use research in one of the nation’s...
Learn how standardized land diligence processes can save builders millions by reducing delays and accelerating growth with Acres.
Learn what encumbrances are, how they affect land ownership, and why title searches and due diligence matter before closing a land deal.
Learn how land titles and property liens affect ownership, value, and financing and how to identify risks before you close your next deal.
Uncover the hidden risks in land acquisition and learn how to avoid costly mistakes with Acres.
A right of way easement grants someone the legal right to pass through or access a portion of another person's property. Learn how they may affect...
Aligned Data Centers' hyperscale site in rural Ohio exemplifies strategic site selection with built-in energy access, strategic location, and...
Learn the basics of what easements are, how they work, and what you need to know when buying or selling land.
Discover how early land acquisition and real-time market intelligence can help home builders gain a competitive edge in emerging growth corridors.
Explore how owner financing works for land, including its pros and cons, types of agreements, and key considerations for buyers and sellers.
Learn how to look up property boundaries using plat maps, when to work with a surveyor, and how to confirm property lines.
St. Louis adopts new rules for data centers following the Armory controversy. Learn what Mayor Spencer's executive order requires for land use,...
Acres.com partners with Fryar Center to enhance agricultural risk research, providing comprehensive farmland data to support producer strategies and...
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Learn how land mapping and parcel search work online. This step-by-step guide covers property boundaries, ownership lookup, zoning layers, and how to...
Learn the basics of how to price and sell land, whether you’re selling on your own or working with an agent. Discover how to sell land on Acres!
The Acres Home Builder Index helps home service providers secure high-value contracts with builders before permits are filed. Beat competitors to new...
From price to infrastructure, learn how to quickly identify potential build sites for your next data center development.
A land survey clarifies property lines, aids in zoning, prevents disputes, and is vital for buying, selling, or building. Here's how to get one.
Retailers can’t afford to guess where growth is going. The Acres Home Builder Index reveals where to expand—before your competitors even know demand...
Learn how to find build sites for new housing developments using Acres’ mapping and data platform.
Discover Florida housing development land trends before they happen. Track where builders are buying with the Acres Home Builder Index.
Explore why Amazon is investing $10B in a rural NC data center. This case study reveals the economic and strategic factors driving digital...
Learn what The Builder’s Daily reveals about builders’ blind spots, and how Acres helps turn risk into strategy.
See how the Acres Home Builder Index gives suppliers a competitive edge with real-time builder data, market signals, and strategic insights you can...
Explore the Orange County zoning map to view detailed parcel-level zoning data. Instantly access Orange County planning and zoning overlays to...
Discover where Raleigh’s housing market is headed. Acres Home Builder Index tracks land acquisitions to reveal tomorrow’s growth corridors.
Discover zoning codes and overlays with Acres’ Columbus Ohio zoning map. Get parcel-level insights and evaluate land potential with confidence.
Explore Miami’s zoning map and learn how the Miami 21 code shapes sustainable, mixed-use development. Access parcel-level zoning data with Acres.
Explore the interactive Chicago zoning map on Acres. Access accurate, parcel-level zoning data for smarter land investment, planning, and development.
Century Communities partners with Acres.com to enhance efficiency and accuracy in nationwide land acquisition using advanced land research tools.
See how the Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger impacts land access, ownership, and real estate opportunities across the U.S.
Learn how to find and close off-market land deals in just 5 steps using Acres. Streamline your land search and outreach with one powerful platform.
Explore the Phoenix zoning map with Acres. Find key insights on zoning classifications and property information for one of the fastest-growing U.S....
Acres.com announced today that it will provide direct access to its enterprise platform to students competing in the 2026 NAHB Student Competition.
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Discover the top 10 highest value land sales over 40 acres across the U.S. for July 2025, including key details and parcel insights.
Track builder land buys before they break ground. The Acres Home Builder Index helps developers and investors spot future housing growth and act...
Acres has launched the Acres Home Builder Index to help home builders, retail developers, investors, and home service providers understand where...
A generational California ranch sale in the Sierra Foothills—proving well-managed land still moves fast. Discover what drove this deal.
Learn how land banking helps home builders manage capital, reduce risk, and align construction with market demand through smarter land acquisition.
Don't wait for listings. See how Acres’ complete land research tools help you find off-market deals before others do.
Discover who owns U.S. farmland. Explore Acres’ visualization of foreign-owned agricultural land by county and uncover key trends in ownership.
June 2025 land sales: discover the top 10 highest-value US parcels over 40 acres, with key details and Acres parcel insights.
Learn how sustainable site selection is crucial for balancing affordability, resilience, and regulatory compliance in land development.
Farm Credit adopts Acres for improved land data and mapping, enhancing efficiency and decision-making in agricultural lending through Passkey...
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OpenAI and Oracle expand Stargate in Abilene, Texas—keeping U.S. data center capacity ahead in the global AI infrastructure race.
Explore the USDA organic map on Acres and locate certified operations across the U.S. to discover market opportunities and land value insights.
Data center growth is gridlocked by interconnection delays. Learn how these bottlenecks impact AI and cloud computing, and explore solutions to power...
Navigate community concerns and build smarter with proactive engagement strategies and data-driven insights for successful development projects.
Georgia Forestry Association uses Acres.com data in their latest report to analyze evolving forest ownership and land use trends in Georgia.
Texas Tech and Fermi join forces to create HyperGrid—an 11 GW AI campus redefining scale, security, and siting with nuclear and renewable power.
Streamline site selection with complete land research. See how Acres reduces risks, saves time, and enables confident decision-making for builders.
Discover key factors in evaluating grid stability for data centers, including metrics, regulations, and risks that can impact operational uptime.
See how CoreWeave's $9B Core Scientific deal bolsters their data center portfolio with 1.3 GW capacity and 10 new strategic sites for AI compute.
Discover how builders navigate land scarcity in tight markets by using smart strategies and data-driven tools to uncover buildable opportunities...
Stranded capacity risk in data center development can derail your project. Learn how to uncover real power availability and protect your investment.
Discover how to efficiently locate powered land for data centers by leveraging integrated parcel and power data from Acres for faster, informed...
Discover the top 10 highest value land sales over 40 acres across the U.S. for May 2025, including key details and parcel insights.
Power is the new cornerstone of data center site selection. Discover how energy access is reshaping due diligence in 2025.
The surge in AI workloads is redefining 2025 data center investment. See where the capital is going and why.
Michael Marter of DDK Forestry discusses the future of forestry, property value, and how Acres supports modern land management.
Agricultural Economic Insights researchers, Randy Dickhut and David Widmar, use Acres' data to understand how debt is utilized when purchasing...
Identify and mitigate environmental risks early in the development process to protect your investment and avoid delays. Learn how proactive due...
Equinix's 262-acre acquisition south of Atlanta illustrates strategic land use to overcome grid constraints and meet future AI data center demands.
Explore 2025's top U.S. data center locations and emerging markets driven by AI, investment incentives, renewable energy, and scalable infrastructure.
Learn how infrastructure readiness influences real estate development success, from feasibility to profitability, and discover tools to assess site...
Visualize U.S. electric planning regions. See who manages power and how it impacts infrastructure, land use, and project siting for developers.
Discover the essential components of modern data centers—from AI accelerators to sustainable cooling—that power today’s digital infrastructure.
Learn how to calculate property value for land with online tools, county records, and comparable sales. Find your land value fast with this...
Agricultural Economic Insights (AEI) researchers, Randy Dickhut and David Widmar, are back to explore how often farmland changes hands across the...
Discover the top 10 highest value land sales over 40 acres across the U.S. for April 2025, including key details and parcel insights.
Acres Farmland Value Index tracks Midwest land trends from 2018-2024, providing insights into market performance based on actual transaction data.
AI is fueling massive electricity demand. Can the U.S. electric grid keep up with power-hungry data centers and generative AI growth?
Whitetail Properties partners with Acres.com to enhance land marketing and decision-making with advanced data and tools, benefiting agents and...
Identify key renewable diesel and biofuel production facility locations across the US with Acres.
Learn the essential concepts behind land acquisition, from reading a land acquisition map to understanding land use and land valuation. Know what...
Data centers are evolving fast. AI-driven operations, liquid cooling, nuclear-powered sustainability, and edge computing are the trends to watch in...
Explore Acres’ national biodiesel plants map to evaluate proximity to production facilities, land use trends, and investment potential.
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From property tax to special assessments, learn which land taxes apply—and how smart deductions can help you save.
Emerging markets are the new frontier for data center REITs. Track hyperscaler land moves early to de-risk investments.
Uncover 10 data center statistics that reveal how AI, power demand, and energy solutions are driving the industry forward in 2025.
Acres.com partners with REALSTACK to streamline listings for land brokers, enhancing visibility and efficiency with seamless syndication and powerful...
Explore U.S. ethanol plants with Acres’ map. Learn how these facilities can influence land values, crop prices, and development.
AEI researchers analyze Midwest farmland sales, revealing state-specific trends and market shifts from 2018 to 2024.
The next big data center opportunity won’t come from the news. Track land deals early with Acres and win infrastructure contracts before the market...
Land markets are shifting—and with disruption comes opportunity. Here’s how smart land buyers can use Acres to navigate uncertainty.
Learn how renewable energy projects influence land use, zoning, and property value. See how Acres helps landowners and developers make smarter...
Explore U.S. transmission lines and see how they affect land use and value. Visualize infrastructure with Acres’ powerful mapping platform.
Del Monte Shopping Center sold for over $123M, highlighting the high value of coastal retail real estate. Discover the details behind this landmark...
Discover how substation locations influence land value, investment potential, and development. Explore the Acres Substations Map for data-driven...
Explore power plants across the U.S. with Acres.com’s interactive Power Plants Map. Locate sites, assess land impact, and make informed real estate...
Burlington Stores Inc. enhances its supply chain with a new distribution center in Ellabell, Georgia, boosting regional job creation and economic...
The Georgia Forest Land Protection Act offers property tax incentives for landowners in sustainable forestry. Learn if your land qualifies.
Track battery storage plant locations nationwide and understand their impact on land value with Acres.com’s powerful mapping tools.
Analyze potential sites using comprehensive data, including parcel boundaries, zoning, environmental and infrastructural layers with Acres' Layer...
Discover February 2025's top 10 largest land sales in the U.S., compiled from Acres' up-to-date database.
AEI research challenges the idea that most farmland purchases are debt-free. Discover county-level variability in Illinois debt utilization.
See how Acres can help you discover sub-surface mineral rights’ impact on land ownership, property value, and resource management.
June Lake in Tennessee expands with a $17 million land purchase, offering diverse housing, commercial spaces, and modern amenities.
Explore 400,000 acres of government land that may hit the market. View the Federally Owned Lands Map free on Acres.com.
Avoid costly surprises in land development. Learn about hidden fees, unexpected site expenses, and budgeting strategies to keep your project on track.
Discover Bay County, Florida's zoning map with Acres.com. Explore zoning laws, classifications, and land use planning to make informed property...
See how landowners benefit from reduced property taxes for agriculture and conservation use with Georgia’s CUVA program.
Build a comprehensive local dataset using Acres Layer Library to inform development decisions with zoning, infrastructure, and environmental insights.
Learn how to research land price per acre in any market. Understand the key factors affecting land value per acre and find accurate comps for any...
Discover how Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) provide key demographic insights for economic development, real estate, and urban planning.
What made a 43.9-acre industrial land sale in Washington County, GA sell for $1.7M? See what made this a landmark deal.
Todd Kuethe of Purdue University meets with Acres’ Aaron Shew to discuss the future of farmland valuation through collaborative data and research.
Explore land values by state, what drives land prices, and where to find the best investment opportunities in real estate.
Explore how Acres' Layer Library enhances environmental risk assessments using data for informed decisions by homeowners and developers.
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