There is no dought that we, as individuals and a nation, are absolutely affected by oil and enrgy cost. As fuel prices have exceeded $4.00 a gallon, cost of doing business and our personal budgets, have been dramatically affected. Once again, Porter Martin has done an excellent job with his words of wisdom. Our nations dependence on foriegn crude oil, in the short run and the long term, must be harnessed. It is clear that America has the reserves and the technology for alternative means of energy. Porter's article does an excellent job of explaining the benefits, both short term and long, of biofuels. The use of biofuels, as it pertains to … [Read more...]
Green Hill Land and Timber Blog
IRS Code 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange
Tax deferred exchanges of like–kind property are useful to defer capital gains tax and thereby leverage the sale proceeds to purchase a more productive replacement property. The U.S. Treasury Regulations allow taxpayers to buy replacement properties before selling the relinquished property. Exchanges can also be simultaneous with the sale of property or deferred through use of a qualified intermediary. … [Read more...]
Giving Thanks by Porter Martin
Every now and then we read something that is so moving you want to share it with everyone you know. My good friend Porter Martin with Martin, Goodrich & Waddell, Inc. of the Illinois area with a global reach has written an article for their Fall 2007 newsletter “Seasons” that just has to be shared. Through the years my association with the Realtors Land Institute has provided me the opportunity to meet incredibly talented people like Porter that continually raise the bar of excellence. In a time of media concocted hype, Porter has looked beyond and found a truly inspirational and optimistic view of global demand and a positive outlook for … [Read more...]
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Diversity and Quality "Our wildlife management program allows us to offer the best to you during your hunt." Bobwhite Quail The sudden explosion of a bobwhite quail covey rising from the ground cover produces an exciting thrill, especially for a quail hunter. But because of extensive land development, there has been a reduction in the amount of habitat available for bobwhite quail hunting. As a result, the number of hunting preserves in many states has grown rapidly in recent years. The use of bobwhite quail as a food source, both for home and in many dining establishments, also continues to increase. The Bobwhite Quail is one of … [Read more...]
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