Vacant land can sit on the market for a year or more. Seven practical ways to sell land faster, and when a direct cash sale makes the most sense.
How capital gains tax works when you sell vacant land: your basis, short vs long-term gains, inherited land, installment sales and 1031 exchanges.
Selling land yourself without an agent? Pricing, marketing, contracts, closing and the common mistakes to avoid when you sell land by owner.
Your parcel number, also called APN, PIN or tax ID, is the fastest way to identify your land. Four easy ways to find it in a few minutes.
Own wooded acreage? How timber affects land value, when harvesting before a sale makes sense, and how to sell a wooded tract as is.
Co-own land with siblings or cousins? How to get everyone to agree, what happens if one owner will not sign, and how partition works.
Not sure whether to keep or sell your vacant land? Eight honest questions about costs, plans, value and family to help you decide.
Own land in a state you do not live in? How to price it, find a trustworthy buyer and close remotely with a mobile notary, step by step.
Inherited a piece of land? How to confirm you can sell it, handle probate and co-heirs, deal with back taxes, and close without traveling.
Behind on property taxes for a vacant lot or acreage? You can still sell. How back taxes and liens get paid at closing, and why timing matters.
Should you list your land with an agent or sell it direct? An honest comparison of price, timeline, fees and hassle for vacant land sellers.
Online estimates and tax assessments are often far off for vacant land. The factors that actually set land value: comps, access, utilities, terrain.
Landlocked parcels with no road access are hard to sell, but not impossible. Your options: easements, selling to a neighbor, or a direct sale.
Seller financing lets you sell land for a higher total price: a down payment plus monthly payments with interest. How it works and the risks.
What you need to sell vacant land: deed, parcel number, ID, and a few items for estates or entities. Plus how closing works when you live out of state.
Getting letters and texts about your land? How to tell a real buyer from a scam, verify the closing company, and protect yourself from deed fraud.
How selling land in North Carolina works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in South Carolina works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Tennessee works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Georgia works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Florida works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Ohio works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Colorado works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Missouri works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Oklahoma works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Texas works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Michigan works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Arizona works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Virginia works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Wisconsin works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.
How selling land in Kentucky works: closing, transfer taxes, timeline and value, plus the counties we buy in. From a family-owned land buyer.