{"id":953,"date":"2013-03-23T16:16:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-23T21:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orangesand.com\/?p=953"},"modified":"2013-03-23T16:16:26","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T21:16:26","slug":"under-all-is-the-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/23\/under-all-is-the-land\/","title":{"rendered":"UNDER ALL IS THE LAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Realtors Land Institute is composed of men and women who sell dirt, which is a good investment these days.\u00a0 There are 3 investment categories of land:\u00a0 agricultural, recreational and transitional.\u00a0 Transitional land is land on the suburban outskirts of cities that will converted from ag use to new homes in the near future.\u00a0 During the great collapse of 2008 to 2011, there were NO bidders, so prices plummeted.\u00a0 Could not get loans to develop.\u00a0 Americans are buying houses again, so DEMAND IS UP.\u00a0 Lot prices could increase to meet this demand.\u00a0 Recreational land are toys for both boys &amp; girls &amp; a pretty lake, stream or mountains adds value.\u00a0 During the great collapse, bidders for these properties disappeared.\u00a0 Prices didn&#8217;t fall hard, but few buyers.\u00a0 Recreational land is awakening, as thousands of families started receiving massive payments for the minerals under their properties, the economy has recovered &amp; business profits have improved so the recreation market is reawakening. Farmland is on fire?\u00a0 Corn ground in Iowa that was $7,500 per acre a few years ago is now selling for $17,000 per acre.\u00a0 Other states similiar &amp; cropland prices in the Texas Panhandle have skyrocketed as well.\u00a0 The land market in America is COMING BACK STRONG.\u00a0 Where do you put your money, but into land?\u00a0 This is why foreign investors are buying U. S. dirt, according to Dr. Mark Dotzour, Chief economist &amp; Director of Research at TX A&amp;M Real Estate Center.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Realtors Land Institute is composed of men and women who sell dirt, which is a good investment these days.\u00a0 There are 3 investment categories of land:\u00a0 agricultural, recreational and transitional.\u00a0 Transitional land is land on the suburban outskirts of cities that will converted from ag use to new homes in the near future.\u00a0 During [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}