Can You Trust Online Reviews for Real Estate Agents?
Deciding to sell your farmland or rural property is a significant financial milestone. Whether you are planning for retirement, settling an estate, or reallocating capital, you need a professional who understands the unique complexities of your asset. To find that expert, many landowners turn to the internet to research potential brokers. Digital trust now plays […]
How to Tell if a Real Estate Agent Understands Farmland Values
Selling your Midwestern farmland is a significant financial milestone. Whether you are planning for retirement, settling an estate, or reallocating capital, your property represents years of hard work and careful planning. When you decide to sell, maximizing your land’s value requires much more than simply putting a sign by the road. You need a trusted […]
Why Experience is Crucial When Choosing a Land Broker
Selling farmland, recreational ground, or a family estate is a significant financial milestone. Whether you are planning for retirement, settling an estate, or reallocating capital, the process can feel overwhelming. You might be facing pricing uncertainty or wondering how to find qualified buyers. The answer is simple, but critical. Land is a completely different asset […]
Understanding Buyer’s Premiums at Real Estate Auctions
Real estate auctions are one of the most transparent and competitive ways to buy and sell land. Strong properties, motivated buyers, and real-time bidding all come together to create a powerful marketplace. But if you’re planning to bid—or sell—it’s important to understand one key piece of the auction process: the buyer’s premium. Many first-time bidders […]
Iowa Land Auction Prices: March 14-20, 2026 Report
The Iowa farmland market requires careful observation and deep market understanding. Tracking week-to-week auction results is critical for landowners, farmers, and investors who need to make informed financial decisions. The data from mid-March 2026 reveals a highly competitive environment for premium tillable acres, alongside steady demand for diverse land types. Understanding these localized trends helps […]
Iowa Land Auction Results February 28 – March 6, 2026
For a look at the previous week’s results, see our Iowa Land Auction Results February 21–27, 2026. Iowa land auction results from February 28 – March 6, 2026 provide farmland owners with an updated snapshot of buyer demand, pricing trends, and current land market activity across the state. This week’s reported sales included a mix […]
Whitaker Marketing Group Wins Land.com Land Star Top Producer Award for 2025
Whitaker Marketing Group is proud to announce that our team has been recognized with the Land.com Land Star Top Producer Award for the full year of 2025, an honor awarded to top-performing land real estate professionals across the Land.com network. This award recognizes outstanding performance in the land real estate industry, highlighting brokers and firms […]
Iowa Land Auction Results – February 2026 Market Recap
Thinking about selling land in Iowa in 2026? February’s land auction results delivered a clear signal: buyer demand remains strong for productive farmland, but pricing continues to vary widely depending on soil quality, tract size, location, and land mix. This recap summarizes February 2026 reported land sales activity across Iowa counties, offering insights specifically for […]
Iowa Land Auction Results February 21–27, 2026
Iowa farmland auction results from February 21–27, 2026, provide farmland owners with a clear view of buyer demand, pricing trends, and current market conditions across the state. This week’s activity included primarily tillable farms, along with CRP acreage, recreational land, and a wind turbine-influenced farm across multiple Iowa counties. For landowners evaluating whether now is […]
Polk County, Iowa Land Auction – 231.09± Acres of High-CSR2 Farmland Selling March 25, 2026
Whitaker Marketing Group, in collaboration with Sean Asada of RE/MAX, is proud to present an exceptional Polk County, Iowa farmland auction opportunity. This 231.09± acre farm will sell in one tract on Tuesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT at 2816 Shoreline Rd, Des Moines, Iowa. Quality farmland with strong CSR2 ratings and proximity […]
