The majority of people who invest their money into real estate do it to purchase properties like homes, condos, and apartments. Moreover, while there’s nothing wrong with that, those aren’t your only real estate investment opportunities. You should also consider investing in land. Check out a few of the benefits that come along with doing… Read more »
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A Beginner’s Guide to Timberland Investing
Metcalf Land Company of South Carolina helps people find land to invest in, including timberlands full of trees. In South Carolina, timberlands are known for their majestic pines. These lands can be used for game hunting (turkeys, deer, geese, etc.), recreational opportunities (hiking, ATVs), and/or commercial forestry. Some people even buy timberland in order to… Read more »
Trust Us: Your Next Investment Should Be Land
If you’re a conservative investor, you might not feel comfortable having your money tied up in stocks or bonds: stocks can be volatile and bonds have such a slow rate of appreciation. Investing in land is an investment that can earn you money with minimal effort and upkeep. Although we have previously discussed the great… Read more »
Purchasing Country Land Might Benefit Your Health
Living in the country usually results in life moving at slower and more relaxed pace compared to big cities in the United States. Many people prefer living in suburban or rural areas just to get away from the hustle and bustle. However, people that choose to live within country landscape tend to lead healthier lives…. Read more »
Tips on Purchasing a Waterfront Property
There is something about waking up in the morning, walking out and seeing a gorgeous lakefront day after day. If you’re shopping for land, you might be looking to purchase a waterfront property. However, when buying any type of property, there are some factors that you must consider. Take heed of these expert tips: Choose… Read more »
Benefits of Owning Farmland
When people envision farmland, they often think of cows, chickens, and a bright red barn. However, when you look at an open piece of farmland, you’re really looking at opportunity for profit. Whether or not you’re a farmer yourself, farmland is an excellent investment that will provide returns for years to come. So, what are… Read more »
The Benefits of House Hunting for Land
Your dream house is not complete without its dream neighborhood and surroundings. That’s why house hunting for land becomes key. When looking for a new home, it’s not only important to consider what’s on the inside and outside, but also what’s surrounds the home and the lot your home resides on. House hunting for land… Read more »
Three Benefits to Purchasing Land
Many of us own homes and we are familiar with the process of purchasing one and committing to that investment. However, purchasing land is an investment but most people aren’t well educated on the subject. For those of us that do own land, we realize that purchasing land comes with major benefits that are worth… Read more »
4 Preparations You Need To Perform Before Selling Your Land
Selling your farmland can be a difficult decision to make. There are so many memories of farm life, but it may be the right time for you and your family to move on to your next phase in life. If you are planning on selling your land soon, follow these four tips for selling success…. Read more »
South Carolina’s Forests
FOREST AREA South Carolina has 13 million acres of forestland –67% of the state’s total land area. Hardwood timber types occupy over 52% of the state’s forestland. Softwoods occupy 48%. SC’s forestland acreage has averaged 12.6 million acres since 1968. The 2012 forest inventory found there are 2.3 million more acres of forestland than there… Read more »