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Why Land is an Excellent Long-Term Investment
There are basically three main reasons land is an excellent long-term investment. If you've read our article entitled "The Rising Cost of Real Estate" you already understand the Law of Supply and Demand...

The Rising Cost of Real Estate
The fact that the price of real estate is constantly on the rise is not really a surprise to anyone, is it? After all, everyone knows that they stopped making land a long time ago. In elementary school, we learned about the famous Law of Supply and Demand. As the supply shrinks, the demand always increases...

Understanding The Parcel Numbering System
Most counties use a numbering system to identify parcels for tax purposes. In Arizona, the Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) refers to the map book number and acts as the index for researching parcel information. Information is available for public viewing in most County Assessor's Offices and Recorder's Offices...

Different Types of Deeds Used in Real Estate Transactions
There are many different types of Deeds which can be used to convey real estate. Many of our buyers, especially buyers who have previously owned real estate, want to know what type of deed we use to grant ownership of property to you, the buyer. I'll explain this in detail, but I'd also like to discuss several other types of Deeds, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Units of Measure Which are Used in Real Estate
Whenever we sell a parcel of land, we will always tell you how many acres you're buying. But sometimes our buyers want to figure it out on their own. Here's how you can do it. Let's say you're buying a rectangular property which is 330' on two sides and 660' on the two long sides. You would multiply the lengh times the width, and then divide that number by 43,560 (the number of square feet in an acre). Let's try it...

The History of Land Ownership in America
Britain's exploration into the New World began in 1585 with the expedition of Sir Walter Raleigh. Over a period of 200 years from that early settlement, the British left us many land records in the colonies which eventually became our early states. In the early years, the British granted charters to large land companies, which were essentially comprised of wealthy land speculators who resided in England. These land companies had the authority to issue land grants to those individuals who were loyal to the crown...

Quotes About Land and Real Estate
They aren't making any more land. It's a simple rule of supply and demand. Property prices continue to increase as more people become aware of the value of land as an investment. If you are tired of overcrowded city living maybe it is time to get a few acres to call your own. Here are just a few quotes about...

What is a Land Auction?
land auction is the process of buying or selling parcels of land, property by offering them up for a bid. The highest bidder, so to speak. With auctionacres.com there is no need to attend a heavily crowded auction hall; our...

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