Forestry, Wildlife and Real Estate in the Lake States

Bacon, Old Friends, Memories, and PrioritiesThrough my work with Franciscans I have found many friends in the homeless community and a few of them were active in my thoughts this morning.After arriving home from a Forestry and Real Estate trip to the Northwoods early this morning, my wife asked m...

Spring and Summer Tree Hazard, Oak Wilt can kill your most valuable trees!           Oak is one of the highest valued forests for reasons beyond the beauty it adds to Wisconsin woods.  Not only does it produce high-value lumber, which goes into fine furniture and trim, but it is an essential com...

An important step in Selling Hunting or Recreation Land I have spent a lot of time over the years looking at land for Sellers, Buyers, Agents and Myself and I think that I have learned a few things about what makes a great recreation parcel. And my third rule of selling great hunting parcels was...

The Woodland Report - Winnebago County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $108,000 60 $1,800 50176393 Active Lots & Acreage SPORTSM...

The Woodland Report - Washburn County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $24,900 20 $1,245 1504720 Active Lots & Acreage Lot 12 Cou...

The Woodland Report - Vernon County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $64,900 22 $2,950 1631602 Active Lots & Acreage 00 Hornby Ho...

How Much Do You Save When You Do It Yourself?  (a Negative $492,600)    Unfortunately the people who need to make the most money from their forest are generally the first people to take a small shortcut that will damage their forest and their bank account.   Countless examples have proven to us ...

The Woodland Report - Sheboygan County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $149,900 22.8 $6,575 1631702 Active Lots & Acreage Lot 1 ...

The Woodland Report - Richland County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $99,900 25.38 $3,936 1855582 Active Lots & Acreage 19165 S...

The Woodland Report - Outagamie County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! May 2019 Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre PropertiesAvailable Properties Price Total Acres Price/Acre Original MLS # Status Class Address Municipality County Originating MLS $53,000 20 $2,650 50192728 Active Lots & Acreage DEPOT ST...