The last large lease auction, in May 2010, involved 53,000 acres of state … has asked North Dakota’s land department to withdraw from the Feb. 7 list some parcels that are in or near designated roadless areas in the Little Missouri National …
From pristine to oil pumps? – INFORUM
The sensitive parcels are among mineral leases for 73,000 acres of state land that will be on the leasing auction block Feb. 7, one of the largest lease sales in recent state history. The last large lease auction, in May of 2010, involved 53,000 …
Trainer known as ‘horse whisperer’ – Medford Mail Tribune
EAGLE POINT — Patti and Kenton Breidenthal bought a wild mustang at a Bureau of Land Management auction last April. But once they brought the mare home, she quickly showed them how much she missed the freedom of the Eastern Oregon range lands.
Lula Lake land purchase falls through – msnbc.com
tax auction early this month. Davenport had picked up 56 parcels of what had once been part of a failed development known as the Preserve in Rising Fawn. The parcels, nestled in a curve of Lookout Mountain known as Johnsons Crook, once were …
Realtors Confirm Higher Land Sales Prices During Past Year – Wisconsin Ag Connection
The big story in real estate and investment circles for 2011 was land–specifically farmland. According to United Country Real Estate, the nation’s largest seller of land nationwide, land sales experienced a dramatic rise in 2011, resulting in a 20-percent …
Worries grow as China land sales slump – Financial Times
Land sales slowed sharply in China last year, according to a series of industry reports that highlight the deepening woes of debt-laden local governments that depend on land auctions as a crucial revenue source. While the falling sales are still far from …
Land trust gets deal at Dade County tax auction – Chattanooga Times Free Press
was holding a tax auction of land from a failed 828-lot development in … Dade County Executive Ted Rumley said he thought the county sold 69 parcels Tuesday for about $ 210,000, but a total of $ 350,000 was owed in 2010 taxes.
Drillers Likely to Benefit from Lagging Alberta Land Sales – paidContent.org
SOURCE: VantageWire.com – Alarm bells in the Legislature Building in Edmonton must’ve been going off on Wednesday when the average prices of first land auction of the year yielded less than half of the previous year. But while companies and …
Oversight is critical to oil, gas development – Delta County Independent
The recent announcement by BLM to auction some 30,000 acres of public and private mineral rights for the exploration and development of oil and gas ignited a tsunami of community activists to wager a campaign to achieve nothing less than the 100 percent …
Iowa land value as high as an elephant’s eye – CBS News
The occasion was a land auction. Presiding, a man who calls himself “the dirt dealer.” “When farmers make money, they buy one of two things, usually, iron or dirt,” said Jeff Obrecht. “I sell both.” For 30 years, Obrecht has been in the farm …