Archive for the ‘Buying Land’ Category

Central Texas Land Makes Hill Country Living a Reality
When it comes to scenic settings and a laid back lifestyle, few places can match the Texas Hill Country. Now, there is Central Texas Land for sale that makes Hill Country living a reality. Several planned communities make owning Central Texas land in the Hill Country very affordable, while at the same time delivering all [...]
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First-time Buyers – The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective – Part 2
As we continue our series about the housing market from a Generation Y perspective, we’ll continue to explore the challenges facing first-time home buyers, and the opportunities. A Flood of Information Most people I know have heard reports in many different media outlets about the problems facing current homeowners. However, there are rarely any reports about [...]
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First-time Buyers – The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective
In this financial environment of seemingly no winners, there is in fact one group of buyers that have an advantage: First-time homebuyers. Why? Because they have nothing to sell and plenty to gain, as sellers stress over the glut of homes on the market. The economy continues to fluctuate so enormously that young professionals in [...]
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Who is buying land now? – International Buyers
As we continue looking at the groups of people who are buying land, it would be impossible not to mention international buyers. Wealthy international buyers are definitely in the market, including Mexican nationals who feel safer having some of their investments in the U.S. Big money is looking for a place to park. They’re not [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Institutional Funds
In the next part of the “Who is Buying Land Now” series, we’ll talk about the big guys – the Institutional Funds. Big investors are already on the lookout. Nearly two-thirds of real estate professionals surveyed last year by the international law firm Bryan Cave said they planned to invest abroad within the next 12 [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Wealthy Individuals
After posting four articles about Baby Boomers and their inclination to buy land, we’ll now begin looking at other groups who are jumping on the land bandwagon and capitalizing on what an excellent investment land can be. Smaller investors understand the importance of portfolio diversity, and are finding more opportunities to branch out. In addition [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 4)
The fourth and final part of our segment about Baby Boomers and their land buying preferences focuses on their general trend to gravitate toward the country. Why is there a surge of interest to move outside the big city? Boomers are moving to rural areas to experience the beauty, peace and serenity of the country. Unlike [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 3)
In Part 3 of our posts about Baby Boomers and their desire to buy land, we’ll look close at how land help build a solid investment portfolio. Baby Boomers will continue to drive a portion of their investment portfolio into real estate, specifically raw land, fueling the demand for land like never before. For example, [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 2)
This post continues the discussion about Baby Boomers and their propensity to purchase land. We’ll continue to look at the factors that influence their decisions and the outlook for land buying habits in the future. Part of the process of finding the right kind of land for sale is finding the right location. Current trends indicate [...]
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Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 1)
As we continue to discuss who is buying land these days, the next group we’ll focus on is the Baby Boomers, or as they should perhaps be called, the “Land Boomers”. The reverberations from the Baby Boom are continuing to be felt. Nearly 80 million Baby Boomers are edging ever closer to retirement. In fact, about [...]
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