land investment: Three tools to help you find Land - 08/03/10 08:07 AM
Three tools to help you find Land.
Several articles have come out about how you find Land to invest in. Here are three tools I have used for years to help locate and evaluate Land.
 If you are interested in a specific market area Google the county and state and use the search words "Surry County NC MLS" for example.  MLS stands for Mutable Listing Service. Wikipedia defines MLS "A Multiple Listing Service (MLS, also Multiple Listing System or Multiple Listings Service) is a suite of services that enables brokers to establish contractual offers of compensation (among brokers), facilitates cooperation with … (0 comments)

land investment: 93 Plus Potential Land Disclosure Issues - 12/08/09 04:03 AM
Anyone involved in a typical Land transaction, leasing, buying or selling may be exposed to 93 plus potential Land issues. For years now I have advocated for need of a "Land Disclosure" form throughout our country. So far only four states have such a document available for the real estate industry and they are Arizona, California, Georgia and Tennessee.
 
Most states have "Residential Property Disclosure" forms which are executed at time of the listing by the sellers and reviewed and signed off by the buyers during the offering process. We recommend these forms to also be used even in cases … (7 comments)

land investment: Nationional Realtor Land Institute VP Campaign Letter to RLI Members - 08/28/09 06:09 AM
Greetings RLI Members
  
Disclose, disclose, disclose is drummed into our heads constituently. Even though we are lovers of Land and Land transactions, I'd venture to guess that probably all of us sale a home once in a while.
Most states have a "Residential Disclosure" mandatory forms. But very few states have a "Land Disclosure" form. In my research, Arizona, California, Georgia and Tennessee currently have one.
Last December I submitted my research to our North Carolina Commercial Form Committee. In May I was asked to join the committee and we are now moving forward with a "Land Disclosure" form for … (1 comments)

land investment: Would you like to learn about Land? - 08/21/09 07:56 AM
Would you like to learn about Land?
 
 Want to learn about Land and Land Brokerage, then come to our next Realtors® Land Institute "Land 101" Class October 28th & 29th in Greensboro, North Carolina.
 
As real estate brokers and agents, we are not trained in real estate school anything useful in Listing or Selling Land. Our Realtors® Land Institute, established in 1944 and part of our National Association of  Realtors® (NAR). Our website is www.rliland.com and here you can learn about our organization and about the ten Land classes we offer.
 
Land 101: Fundamentals of Land Brokerage
  
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land investment: Own a Piece of America - 06/03/09 08:10 AM
 
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land investment: Land Offers Investment Stability - and Strong Returns - 06/03/09 08:06 AM
 
 
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