Double-Digit Jumps in Farmland Sales

June 6, 2017, Ag Web Selling Opportunity for Landowners For non-operating landowners, today’s prices offer an opportunity to sell and capture some of the land appreciation of the past few years, Dickhut says. “So far, few farm operators are selling land, and investors continue to be in the market looking for opportunities to add acres to their holdings,” he says. “The slow decline in the land market is part of the reason some are selling.” On the flip side, the current land market conditions also offer good buying opportunities. See entire article on AgWeb.com

Developments in 2016 Texas Land Markets

Clift Land Brokers was well represented at the 27th Annual Outlook for Texas Land Markets in San Antonio in April. As usual, a lot of great information came out of this conference. One highlight was the presentation by Dr. Charles E. Gilliland,  PhD, Research Economist for Texas A & M University Real Estate Center on Texas Land Values. Click here for a copy of that presentation.  While 2017 1st quarter land values were up statewide 1.8% over 2016 4th quarter, and while other regions showed an increase, Region 1 – TX Panhandle and South Plains Region was down 3.4% over …

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Dallam Co Irrigated Farm Sells in Online Auction

There was a lot of excitement around the office this morning as we closed another successful online auction. We had a total of 18 registered bidders with about half of the bids coming in the last 30 minutes of the auction. Online Auctions are becoming more important in the marketing options for selling your farms and ranches.  Five of our registered bidders were from “out of the area”.  These bidders more than likely would not have attended a live auction.  Call Clift Land Auctions for more information about our online auctions. 800-299-5263.