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Explore educational news, tips, and insights for real estate professionals in LandApp's resource center.


Climate Considerations: How Weather Patterns Affect Land Value
For land buyers, sellers, and investors, understanding these climate-driven value shifts isn't just about environmental awareness- it's about financial strategy.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 28, 20259 min read


Soil Health Testing: Why Soil Quality Determines Land Value
The quality of the soil is a powerful, yet frequently overlooked, factor that directly influences land value. Understanding what lies beneath the surface isn't just a good idea- it's a necessity.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 27, 20258 min read


How to Price Land for Sale by Owner
By understanding your property's unique features, researching market trends, and analyzing comparable sales, you can determine a price that appeals to buyers while maximizing your return.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 24, 20259 min read


Real Estate Marketing in 2026: How Landowners & Realtors Can Use Technology and AI
The real estate landscape is shifting. For realtors and landowners, embracing modern marketing tools isn't just an option- it's essential for staying competitive.
Makayla Bishop
Oct 15, 20258 min read


How to Find and Buy Off-Grid Land
Finding land suitable for an off-grid lifestyle requires a different approach than a typical home search. These properties are often in remote locations and may not be listed on mainstream real estate sites

Craig Kaiser
Oct 15, 202510 min read


Handling Complex Land Deals: Mineral Rights, Timber Value, and Agricultural Leases
When most people think about buying land, they envision owning everything from the sky above to the earth below. But land ownership is rarely that simple.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 14, 202510 min read


Financing Land Purchases: Beyond Traditional Land Loans
In 2025, land buyers have more creative financing options than ever before. To finance land purchases outside of traditional loans, buyers can consider owner financing agreements, USDA land loans, lease-to-own arrangements, crowdfunding investments, or hard money loans from private lenders.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 13, 20258 min read


How to List on LandApp
Listing on LandApp is free. Learn how to list on LandApp's marketplace with our step-by-step guides and video resources.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 30, 20257 min read


LandApp V2 Is Here: Smarter, Faster Parcel Data
We are thrilled to announce the launch of LandApp V2! We’ve completely redesigned the app to give you a powerful, intuitive, and seamless experience for exploring nationwide parcel data.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 29, 20255 min read


What Is Property Assessor Data? A Complete Guide
Property assessor data is public information collected by a county's assessor's office. It details the property characteristics, value of land, and the sales history of real and personal property within that county.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 22, 20257 min read


Why Data Centers are Driving Rural Land Demand: Location Requirements Explained
As our reliance on digital services grows, so does the need for more data center capacity. This growth translates directly into land acquisition, with developers actively seeking suitable properties across rural America.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 18, 20258 min read


Mineral Rights Separation
A critical legal principle to understand is that the mineral estate is typically "dominant" over the surface estate. This separation can have significant implications for landowners.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 11, 20259 min read


Quick Turn vs. Long Hold: Which Land Flipping Strategy Works Best?
Land flipping usually follows two paths: the quick turn or the long hold. Each has its own benefits and challenges, and the right choice depends on your goals, risk tolerance, and resources.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 10, 20257 min read


California Land Investment: Navigating Water Rights & Opportunities
In California, water rights grant legal authorization to use water from sources like rivers, streams, or groundwater. Navigating the complexities of water rights, including prior appropriation, riparian doctrines, public trust principles, and state regulations, requires specialized expertise.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 9, 20257 min read


Boundary Disputes: Prevention, Resolution, and Costs
A simple fence or an overgrown tree can sometimes become the source of significant conflict between neighbors. These disagreements, known as boundary disputes, arise from uncertainty or disagreement over where one property ends and another begins. While they may start small, these issues can escalate, leading to strained relationships and costly legal battles.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 5, 20258 min read


Land Flipping Process and Strategies
Land flipping is the practice of buying undervalued land and selling it quickly for a profit, usually without making major improvements.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 3, 20258 min read


The History of the Power Grid in the United States
The history of the U.S. power grid can be traced back to the early days of electricity when pioneers like Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla laid the foundation for what would become one of the greatest engineering feats in history.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 1, 20257 min read


How Power Infrastructure Impacts Property Values
The explosive growth of data centers, renewable energy projects, and electric vehicle infrastructure has created unprecedented demand for properties with robust electrical capacity, fundamentally changing how investors evaluate land opportunities and how land owners assess their property's value.

Craig Kaiser
Aug 29, 20256 min read


The Texas Land Market: Key Drivers & Trends Influencing Texas Land Values
Texas land values are increasing due to its diverse opportunities for investors and the state's rapid economic growth, fueled by oil & gas drilling, data centers, and agriculture.

Craig Kaiser
Aug 23, 20259 min read


When Borders Shift: How the U.S. Bought Half of Mexico
The United States bought land from Mexico in 1848 for just 5 cents per acre, forming present-day California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Utah.

Craig Kaiser
Aug 21, 20257 min read
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