When does the buyer get possession?

Top 50 Questions about Farmland Understanding the farmland possession timeline is essential for both buyers and sellers during a farmland transaction. Most people assume possession transfers the moment ownership changes, but leases and purchase agreement terms can shift when full control is granted. Knowing how the farmland possession timeline works helps avoid confusion and ensures […]
Iowa Land for Sale: What You Need to Know

If you’re in the market for Iowa land for sale, there are many factors to consider when finding your ideal property. Iowa is home to a diverse range of land types, from agricultural land to recreational land, making it a popular destination for buyers. Here are some tips to help you find the right Iowa […]
Iowa Farmland for Sale: Finding Your Ideal Property

If you’re in the market for Iowa farmland, there are many factors to consider when finding your ideal property. Whether you’re a farmer looking to expand your operation or an investor seeking a profitable opportunity, here are some tips to help you find the right Iowa farmland for sale: Consider Your Needs and Goals The […]
Do you offer online bidding?

Top Questions About Farmland Auctions One of the most common questions landowners and bidders ask is whether farmland auctions offer online bidding. The short answer is yes—and the technology matters more than ever. Do You Offer Online Bidding for Farmland Auctions? Yes, we offer online bidding through a custom-built platform designed specifically for farmland auctions. […]
FEBRUARY 2023 IOWA FARMLAND VALUE | IOWA LAND GUY

The Iowa Land Market Is Changing The land market continues to evolve, and recent conversations confirm that shift. We recently returned from the National Land Conference hosted by the Realtors Land Institute, where brokers from across the country shared insight into current conditions. Despite ongoing discussion around interest rates, one theme was clear. Interest rates […]
Utilizing a Conservation Easement to Save Money on Taxes

Understanding Conservation Easements and Their Tax Benefits Conservation easements allow landowners to protect natural resources while limiting future development. Through a legal agreement, landowners permanently restrict certain development rights. In return, they may receive meaningful tax benefits. For many property owners, these incentives make conservation easements an attractive option. What Is a Conservation Easement? A […]
Outlook for the 2023 Farm Bill on Ag Policy

What the 2023 Farm Bill Means for American Agriculture The 2023 Farm Bill is expected to shape agricultural policy in the United States for the next five years. The previous farm bill, passed in 2018, provided critical support during trade disputes, weather disasters, and the global pandemic. As a result, expectations are high for the […]
Why is Farmland So Expensive?

Farmland is a valuable and limited resource that provides a wide range of economic and social benefits. It supports crop production, livestock operations, and the production of food, fuel, and other agricultural goods. However, strong demand combined with limited supply has driven farmland prices significantly higher over the past few decades. This article explores the […]
Farmland Subdivision

Understanding Farmland Subdivision Farmland subdivision involves dividing a large agricultural property into smaller parcels. Landowners may consider subdivision for several reasons. Common factors include population growth, shifting land use patterns, or the desire to generate additional income. Rules and Regulations Governing Farmland Subdivision In many jurisdictions, farmland subdivision is permitted but regulated. These rules help […]
John Deere Vs Case Tractors

John Deere vs Case Tractors: Which Brand Is Right for You? When it comes to buying a tractor, two of the most popular brands on the market are John Deere and Case. Both companies have operated for more than a century and continue to build a strong reputation for producing high-quality, reliable tractors. However, choosing between […]