An incredible opportunity to buy a one of a kind Texas Hill Country live water ranch centrally located close to Austin, Fredericksburg, San Antonio, and Marble Falls, within minutes to the intersection of Hwy 281 and Hwy 290. Only 15 minutes to Dripping Springs!Enjoy the diverse topography with terrific views and explore the spectacular ...Read more
Qualification Of Land Under Section 1-D-1 (Open-Space)The Texas Constitution permits special agricultural appraisal only if land and its owner meet specific requirements defining farm and ranch use. Land will not qualify simply because it is rural or has some connection with agriculture. Casual uses do not constitute agriculture, for example a ...Read more
When someone purchases property in Texas, they may or may not receive ownership of the mineral rights to the property. Determining whether such minerals were conveyed with a property can be difficult for a buyer.Mineral ownership can be (and often is) severed from surface ownership. Often, these severances occurred far in the past, leaving ...Read more
If you are contemplating selling your Texas ranch and making that big transition in your life there are several important issues to consider. Sell your Texas ranch by listing with a Broker or selling it as a FSBOFirst, one of the main considerations is are you going to try to sell it as a ranch For Sale By Owner, or list the ranch with ...Read more
The beauty of the Devil's River is legendary as it is known as the cleanest river in America. With it's remote location being many miles off the main highway, the river continues to this day to be a pristine natural habitat unlike the rivers located near cities throughout Texas that are overrun with tubers, kayakers, and people ...Read more
During times of uncertainty, markets often become roiled as both buyers and sellers are affected by financial concerns and the direction of the markets. The uncertainty during our current situation with the pandemic have become an extreme event which we have never witnessed the likes of before for almost all of us. With the shutdown of the ...Read more
Normally, many people wouldn't expect that there would be many issues with seller repair costs or inspections when selling Texas ranches. Guess again, I would say it's just like the issues you might anticipate when selling just homes, but that would be misleading because actually there can be more issues to contend with in a ranch ...Read more
It has been estimated that the first dipping vats for cattle were invented in the late 1800's for the purpose of combating the cattle tick fever also known as splenetic fever from its characteristic lesions of the spleen. This infectious disease were caused by microbes that were spread by the cattle fever tick. Dipping vats became more ...Read more
Where’s the best place to invest your money now? That’s a question getting a lot of discussion lately. Is it the stock markets? Well, considering all the turmoil and volatility in the stock markets and the recent run up in share prices, it’s hard to find two so-called market experts that will give you the same opinion. With a lack of clear sustained direction, and with the individual investor trying to compete with high frequency traders in…
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If you are thinking about investing in a Ranch in the Texas Hill Country, you probably should consider including in your investment plan finding a ranch that has some sort of surface water. Land without water features and surface water can be a very rewarding investment, a good investment, and a ranch that meets your needs for what you want. However, owning…..
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