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Beginners Guide: What Are Encumbrances?

Learn what encumbrances are, how they affect land ownership, and why title searches and due diligence matter before closing a land deal.

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Understanding Land Titles and Liens: What Every Buyer Needs to Know

Learn how land titles and property liens affect ownership, value, and financing. Get tips to identify risks and protect your deal before closing.

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How Owner Financing Works for Land: Pros, Cons, and What to Consider

Explore how owner financing works for land, including its pros and cons, types of agreements, and key considerations for buyers and sellers.

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How to Find and Close Off-Market Land Deals in 5 Steps With Acres

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.

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New to Off-Market Land? Land Intelligence Shows You Where to Start

Don't wait for listings. See how Acres’ complete land intelligence helps you find off-market deals before others do.

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Why Targeted Prospecting Is the Smartest Move for Land Acquisition

Discover how targeted prospecting for land acquisition saves time and budget by focusing on the right leads with Acres' precision lead lists.

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Understanding How Taxes Impact Landowners

From property tax to special assessments, learn which land taxes apply—and how smart deductions can help you save.

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How to Buy Land: 9 Steps to Get Started

From finances to closing, learn how to buy land in 9 steps so you know what to expect as you start your search.

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An Introduction to Timberland Investment

Explore expert insights and benefits of timberland investment, including historical returns, income sources, and portfolio diversification.

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5 Ways to Finance Land With Various Loan Products

Discover how to finance land: From USDA and FHA land loans to personal loans and seller financing, explore your options for rural land dreams come...