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11 proven steps that can help you add value to your land are identified and clearly explained by a leading land broker. The steps offered in this concise book can help you sell your land faster by improving its overall desirability and by helping it stand out among other rural real estate tracts on the market. Not selling right now? This information will help you improve your property's value for a future sale, or just make it better for your kids and grandkids.

No two tracts of land are the same. Buying timberland is not the same as buying farm land. Buying a wooded recreational tract is not the same as buying a wooded development tract. This book will give you specific information as it relates to a number of different rural real estate types, scenarios and what-to-watch-fors. You will get good information that can save you money, make you money, save time or all three!

More Land Buying Tips is just that...more! The original Land Buying Tips book was popular, so we did it again with different contributors and topics. Rural real estate - land - is a unique niche. In our land-related books we speak directly to the specific issues that apply to all types of rural real estate like farms, ranches, timber tracts, recreational tracts, and wooded parcels that can be developed into home sites or camps and retreats. The contributors in this book - like the first book - are the real deal.

Here’s how it started: I was driving to look at a new property, and a client called me to list one in North Louisiana. I was thinking that this 38-acre listing was right in the sweet spot for the size tracts that many people want for rural home sites in our region. I wondered if this tract could be bought at a price where we could improve it and make some money on it just like the... Well, just like the last several tracts I had bought over the last year! 

Do you believe there are such things as dumb questions? Yeah...me too! In this short book, I'll list several dumb questions we get weekly by phone and email in the rural real estate business and explain why serious buyers should eliminate them and their variations.

Are you a real estate agent? Planning to get your license in real estate? If so, you can benefit from this book. Pat Porter simply and concisely outlines the seven common traits of the best land agents he knows. Even if you're a residential or commercial realtor, these seven traits easily cross over into every area of real estate listing and selling so you'll see how you can improve, too

Deals are sometimes loaded with land mines that can blow up and cause you serious problems, time delays and a loss of money. Learn how to avoid a few of them without having to experience the same problems or make the same mistakes Pat discusses.