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Enhanced Life Estate Deeds (aka Lady Bird Deeds)
A LBD is a deed that transfers a person’s (the “grantor”) interest to another (the “remainderman”) but reserves a life estate in favor of the grantor.
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Qualification for Agriculture and Wildlife Use Appraisal in Texas
Owning your own piece of land in the state of Texas has its benefits and can be very rewarding. With 97 percent of the state privately owned and managed…
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For Some Texas Ranchers, They Get What They Give
Capital Farm Credit, a Texas-based cooperative with nearly 70 locations across the state, has a different relationship with its customers…
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Texas Mineral Owner’s Implied Right to Use the Surface
Ownership of the mineral estate carries with it an implied right to use the surface estate
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Closing out 2018
As 2018 comes to a close at Texas Ranch Sales, I cannot help but reflect on the many blessings that have come our way this year.
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Meet the Broker
Sheldon Grothaus knows Texas Ranches. He grew up on one, he operates two, and he owns and runs two companies that specialize in ranches.
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Blue Mountain Ranch Article
It takes special passion and determination to create a true Gentleman’s Recreational Hunting Ranch. It also, of course, takes the right location…
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HUNT – by Matti Warren
We need more hunters involved in our hunting heritage and the infighting among hunters is detrimental to the future of hunting.
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Spring Cleaning – Ranch Edition!
If you’re a ranch owner, large or small, you probably already have a list of to-dos for this season…
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Cattle Ranching
When people think of Texas, they think cattle. Cattle ranching is the very heart and backbone of Texas itself…
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Buying A Ranch?
Have you decided it is time to start looking for that ranch you have always wanted to own to create your lasting legacy and treasured moments?
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Tax Deferred Exchanges
1031 tax deferred exchanges are a great tax planning tool for any real estate investor. So be sure and ask your real estate agent for the name of a good QI and EAT.
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