Land News

In this day and age, artificial intelligence is the name of the game. And as it continues to break barriers—not just in tech and manufacturing but also in agriculture—we can't help but take a step back and ask questions before ...
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Here's one thing ranchers know to be true: Alberta's livestock industry is only as healthy as its pastures. It keeps animals well-fed and productive, the water clean and sustainably managed, and native wildlife thriving. So, before you think about buying ...
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Alberta has a long history of cattle raising and is home to some of the best herds in North America. So if you're looking for grazing land or a large farm for sale, this abundant province should be your top ...
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Farmland values are an essential indicator of Canada's health of the land market. That’s why it’s important to explore recent trends in farmland values across Alberta and other provinces to better understand how farms and ranches are valued for sale ...
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Auctions are a great way to score great deals—if you come prepared. Bidding against others for a big purchase such as land can be intimidating, so it helps to familiarize yourself with the ins and outs of the process.  Take ...
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When it comes to purchasing land, time is your friend.  Unlike volatile investments such as stocks and bonds, the trajectory of land’s value steadily increases as time passes. And if you find one in a good location and buy it ...
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Shawn Hansen Awarded In CREB 2021’s Long Service Recognition Calgary, AB – The Calgary Real Estate Board or CREB®   awarded Shawn Hansen of Hansen Land Brokers of High River Alberta for his 30 years of long-standing commitment to CREB ...
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Summer is over and I don’t even know how it happened. Do you remember, as a kid, when summers lasted an eternity?  When every glorious day was a small lifetime and there were so many things you could do?  When ...
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As a highly urbanized nation, Canada is home to rich biodiversity. With rapid development, comes environmental responsibility through conservation.  Canada’s beauty lies in its diverse landscapes – metropolitan areas to charming coastal towns, grasslands, and prairies to soaring mountains. No ...
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If the past year has shown us anything, it’s that commercial real estate can be an excellent investment. The tail end of the pandemic created opportunities for savvy investors to buy low and sell high, and as the world starts ...
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