With the coming of spring, we follow Thoreaus lead to explore some of our favorite ponds in Southern Vermont. Ponds provide an anchor for the landscape, wildlife and family picnics, swimming or [...]

Gary Bahlkow, Project Forester and Director of LandVests Northern Timberlands Transaction group, offers this perspective on Brandon, LandVests most remarkable Adirondack [...]

In the last 5-10 years, Maine has experienced a surge in the creation of small family farms. As the demand for organic and locally-grown food has risen, Maine has found itself perfectly poised to respond. Combining this with a growing desire among young urban and suburban professionals to reconnect with nature, to find a peaceful and [...]

Is conservation good for the value of properties or does it restrict marketability? Can you answer this question for your property or for a property you are considering for purchase?

Over 19 million acres of land are conserved through conservation easements nationwide, many of them very valuable properties. With so many of the best [...]

One of our favorite things at LandVest is seeing the great jobs people have done with their houses. Here are a few kitchens from our current listings to inspire you. (and heres a fun article from [...]

LandVests Timberland Division has recently become certified by the Rainforest Alliance to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Forest Management and Chain of Custody Standards - FSC C120428. Forest Certification is a voluntary third-party process to identify and recognize well-managed forestland. LandVests forest management policies, [...]

Want a great property in horse country for you, and not for horses? Maybe one family member wants to be near the horses and the rest of the family prefers soccer or golf? Does the rider in your family like the fun but is done with mucking stalls? Maybe you just love open countryside and beautiful [...]