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Social Capital in the Rural West

Welcome to the West! Maybe you have already been fortunate enough to purchase the ranch you have been dreaming of, or perhaps you are considering a move and searching for the perfect fit. You may already know that such an investment requires learning about water rights, mineral rights, river accretion and avulsion, carrying capacity, federal and state grazing leases, and more. But people don’t often talk in-depth about the weave of the community fabric of the West and, specifically, how that may differ from more urban areas. I’ll put a toe in the water here and hope to pull it



Discover the Charm and Opportunities of North Dakota

Are you considering a move but unsure where to settle? North Dakota, often overlooked by travelers and potential residents alike, offers a wealth of opportunities and a lifestyle to suit a variety of preferences. Whether you’re drawn to outdoor adventures, a slower pace of life, or expanding career opportunities, this charming state has something to […]

Easement Dispute – Ask an Agent

Dear Land Expert, I am preparing to list my Western ranch soon; however, my neighbor is currently contesting an easement that crosses a corner of their property, an access route I’ve used consistently and that has been essential for reaching certain parts of my land. While I’ve always understood this to be a valid easement, […]