This slide share presents a broad overview of a previous blog post that can be found here.
https://iqcalculators.com/blog/post/farmland-for-sale
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https://iqcalculators.com/calculator/farmland/
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Farmland for Sale: How to Locate, Evaluate, and Purchase
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2. Ways to Find Farmland
LandWatch.com – Land For Sale
LandAndFarm.com – Land For Sale
Farms.com – Auctions
LandsOfAmerica.com
LandLeader.com
Talk To A Farmland Realtor
Read The Local Newspaper
County Plat Book
County Assessor’s Office
Google Earth
USGS Topography Maps
3. Evaluating Farmland
Talk to The Seller
Talk to Surrounding Landowners
Talk to Local Real Estate Broker
Use Online Resources
Historical Crop Records via USDA
Historical Land Values via USDA
AcreValue.com – Land Value
ArcGIS – Soil Survey Maps
Historical Crop Yields via USDA
Local State Agricultural Records
4. Evaluating Farmland
Conduct Economic Analysis
FarmlandROR Calculator at IQ
Wealth Calculators
https://www.iqcalculators.com/cal
culator/farmland/
Gather economic ag data from your
local state ag college.
Farmersbusinessnetwork.com to
gather input cost info.
Talk to local vendors about input
costs.
Use the Rate of Return Matrix From
IQ Wealth Calculators
5. Purchasing the Farmland
Finding Farm Financing
Government Loan Programs
Government Grants
Visit Your Local Bank
Visit Farm Specialty Banks like
Agstar or Farm Credit Services
Make the Offer
Use professional services to draft
the legally binding offer.
Transfer the Land Deed to Your
name
6. IQ Wealth Calculators
IQ Wealth Calcualtors offers their
farmland calculator 100% Free.
Check out this video on how to use the
Rate of Return Matrix.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1
6as5BoeuGg
Find our Farmland Calculator at:
https://iqcalculators.com/calculat
or/farmland/