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Conservation Easement in Ohio: A Guide to Protecting Our Treasured Land

The Robert Weiler Company

The importance of a fully modern open space preservation vehicle – a conservation easement in Ohio – cannot be better summarized than by our 26th President. Theodore Roosevelt, one of the nation’s original land protectionists, embodied the power and beauty of a conservation easement in the following quote: “Here is your country.

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How to Best Search for Land to Buy in Ohio [2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Land investors choose land to buy in Ohio for many reasons. Hiring a real estate lawyer to review all contracts first is best. Another loan option for buying land is a land contract. With a land contract, the seller provides the land buyer with the loan, instead of an institution. What Should I Consider When Buying Land?

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FHA: Cosmetic vs. MPR Repairs

Appraisal Today

In 2007, he started appraising conservation easements, which are specified areas of land earmarked for environmental conservation. Owners with conservation easements can claim an income tax deduction. Conservation easement appraisals are a definite risk for appraisers. They are not easy to do. We all know this is true.

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Purchasing & Developing Land - Part 2 - The Process of Purchasing Land

Eppraisal

In the first installment of this series, we looked at the advantages of raw land as an investment as well as the ways an investor might go about locating such parcels. In this posting, we will follow the acts of contract negotiation and legal settlement when undeveloped land changes ownership.

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Opinion: The risks when refinancing: Why title insurance is essential 

Housing Wire

There could be easements put in place since the original sale, either by contract or adverse prescription (right of way for utilities). Lender’s title insurance reduces the financial risk consumers face through these warranties they make to the lender, investors and the federal government.

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