Closing out the books on a busy first half of 2015, LandVest reports timberland transaction closings of over $200 million between January and June. The sales occurred in all three regions of the U.S. (West, South & East) and represent 21 separate transactions in 11 different [...]

Recent press coverage has featured Jack Mas purchase of Brandon, the 28,120 acre private preserve in the heart of the Adirondack Park, brokered by LandVest. We were pleased to see the Wall Street Journals thoughtful interview with Jack Mas team about how his purchase of Brandon fits into his global interest in conservation.

LandVests Richard [...]

Are you looking for some privacy, but want to be within commuting distance of major metropolitan areas? The Delrusso Family Forestland contains accessible wooded roads, mature oak trees and other hardwoods, dramatic rock outcroppings, miles of intact stone walls, and old cellar holes. This secluded Connecticut property is almost entirely [...]

LandVests Vincent McClelland (LandVest Keene Valley) and Gary Bahlkow of LandVests Timberland Division are pleased to announce the recent sale of Brandon, a 28,120-acre property in the Adirondacks. The property epitomizes one of the classic Adirondack preserves established in the early 1900s by successful industrialists and incorporates [...]

Rainy Lake, Ontario (photo courtesy of Nico Brooks, flickr.com)

LandVest has a long history of engagement in the land conservation movement. We understand and appreciate how important federal and state tax incentives are for permanent protection of ecologically and culturally significant landscapes in the United [...]

LandVest Director of Residential Brokerage, Ruth Kennedy Sudduth recently joined a top-tier group of luxury real estate specialists at the annual Christies International Real Estate global owners conference in Beverly Hills, CA. The invitation-only event hosted by the leading luxury real estate network took place March 25-26 at the Beverly [...]

In the spring of 2014, the LandVest Timberland Division became certified to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Forest Management and Chain of Custody Standards FSC C120428 as a Group Certified Manager (GCM) by the Rainforest [...]

Our recent blog on properties that do well by doing good how sustainable stewardship pays of in dollars and cents was picked up by the good folks at Equestrian Quarterly. They wanted to learn more about our friends, the Howes, at Elm Brook Farm who make vodka and maple liquor from their sugar bush in Northern Vermont.

For more information on Literary Dog and Rail Dog Maple liquors, [...]

When well-managed, many large acreage properties can generate significant revenue. Whether from sustainable forestry, artisan distilleries, sugaring, or energy generation, here are some of our favorite properties that help pay their [...]