Living large takes on a whole new meaning with these large acreage Vermont retreats. Do you have a secret passion for owning your own former downhill ski run or perhaps you prefer X-country trails with the trails already mapped? Maybe you want to enjoy the view without any neighbors in sight and sprinkle in a few mountain tops. Find your [...]

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 [...]

The south end of Lake Champlain is where big valleys and long-range views meet the Green and Taconic Mountains. Here are five compelling reasons why you will want to take a look at these amazing LandVest [...]

As fall brings its annual riot of color to the Adirondacks, Brandon, the Ross familys 28,120-acre preserve in the very heart of the Adirondack Park is particularly stunning as evidenced by the recent video which captures some amazing aerial footage of the property at the peak of fall foliage.

Brandon epitomizes one of the classic Adirondack [...]

This is the second in a series to help landowners and prospective purchasers understand the basics of conservation easements. LandVest helps landowners conserve their properties and leads the marketing of major conserved properties. We interview [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

April 22nd is a great day to do something good for the earth. Join the LandVest team in helping the environment, whether its walking to work, planting a locavore garden, volunteering for a community cleanup or on a bigger scale, purchasing an energy-efficient home or making an investment in renewable resources! LandVest has multiple green [...]