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Timberland & Forest Land
Learn and expand your knowledge on topics related to land usage for timberland, carbon opportunities, and more from our experts at LandApp.


How to Find Mountain Properties for Sale
Key things to consider when buying mountain properties are accessibility, topography, usable acreage, water rights, zoning, surface vs. mineral rights, utility access, recreational activity opportunities, and natural hazards.

Craig Kaiser
2 days ago6 min read


Who are the Largest Institutional Landowners in the U.S.?
Learn which corporations and organizations own the most land in the U.S.

Craig Kaiser
Jan 137 min read


How to Determine Wildfire Risk
Whether or not an area is prone to wildfires isn't determined by a single factor. Instead, wildfire risk is a complex interplay of environmental conditions, vegetation, topography, climate, and human factors.

Craig Kaiser
Dec 11, 20257 min read


Harvest Deferral Carbon Credits, Explained
With harvest deferral carbon credit programs, a landowner gets paid for postponing a planned timber harvest. The first step is to determine if your land qualifies.

Craig Kaiser
Nov 21, 20257 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


How to Sell Timber From Your Land
Timber has long been a valuable natural resource, prized for its versatility and durability. If you are lucky enough to own land with...

Craig Kaiser
Aug 15, 20254 min read


Unlock Savings with Government Cost-Share Programs for Landowners
Discover the types and benefits of cost-share programs for landowners, like EQIP, CRP, and CSP. Save money while improving your land with financial support for conservation projects.

Craig Kaiser
Jul 16, 20256 min read


When Is the Best Time to Buy Land?
Discover the best time to buy land based on market trends, land type, and your goals. Learn how each season impacts land buying decisions.

Craig Kaiser
Jul 2, 20257 min read


Land Use Restrictions & Implications During Carbon Leases
During a carbon credit lease, the landowner may have to restrict their land use to activities that promote carbon storage, such as planting trees or using no-till farming practices. These restrictions may limit the landowner's ability to use the property for other purposes, such as development.

Craig Kaiser
Apr 27, 20253 min read


All About Conservation Easements
Conservation easements offer flexible options for landowners to protect their property and achieve their goals, whether it's generating income from farming or ranching, or preventing future exploitation.

Craig Kaiser
Mar 30, 20255 min read


FAQ: Investing in Timberland
When it comes to investing in any type of land, it's best to do thorough due diligence to ensure that your purchase aligns with your...

Craig Kaiser
Jan 11, 20253 min read


How to Make Money with Timberland
The most common ways to make money with timberland are timber harvesting, conservation easements, carbon credits, and leasing for hunting.

Craig Kaiser
Sep 8, 20249 min read


How to Grow the Value of Timberland
Timberland, also known as forest land, is a valuable asset that can provide both economic and environmental benefits. It is important to...

Craig Kaiser
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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