Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 12:00 noon
El Capitan Banquet Room, Hawthorne, Nevada
Properties to be auctioned:
Hawthorne-6; Mina-1; Walker Lake-9; Luning-5; General-11
Property list books are available at a non-refundable cost of $15.00, picked up in person. This amount also includes the auction registration fee.
Mineral County Treasurer
105 South A Street Suite 1
Hawthorne, NV 89415
If you have any questions, [...]
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Mineral County, Nevada 2010 Property Tax Auction
Several California land auctions coming up
Several auctions are coming up in California counties:
Check them out below:
Imperial County
Lake County
Kern County
Fresno County
Napa County
About 12 hours to go on the Goldfield Land Auction
There are about 12 hours to go on the Goldfield land auction. The results thus far a great – the auction is generating much attention, and with good reason. The financing is quite unique, and the winning bidder is the driver’s seat on this unique investment.
I wouldn’t be surprised if the winning bidder developed the [...]
Land for only $10 per month – an ebay experiment
I just posted a property for a client on ebay. The parcel consists of 19 lots in Goldfield, Nevada.
Most land on ebay is either sold lump sum – for the entire price, or a financing mechanism is built in. When the owner elects to provide financing, the bidders are usually attracted to a low down [...]
Want to buy a ski resort in Utah?
I came across an auction for 1,138 acres of land in Utah today – complete with a former ski resort.
Formerly known as the Elk Meadows Ski Resort, this property is in central Utah near the town of Beaver on the I-15 between Provo and St. George. This property is only about 4 hours north [...]
First Online Land Auction for Benton County, Washington
Benton County, Washington, is holding its first online tax auction in December. Be sure to check out the website for these parcels, Starting at just $966 for an opening bid.
Benton County is part of the Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA metropolitan area.
Note that this area was rated top for job growth in 2009 by Forbes magazine.
The auction [...]
10,000 Followers on Twitter
My twitter account wealthbyland recently reached the 10,000 mark for followers. I think that makes me a “whale” on twitter.
This follower count does put me pretty high on Twitterholic:
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wealthbyland.com is ranked 5,103th on twitterholic! (by followers)
wealthbyland.com is ranked 4th in their location on twitterholic! (by followers in ‘Reno, NV’)
While these [...]
Goals, Aspirations, and the Future
wealthbyland.com has several goals that it aspires to achieve in the future:
This site will:
Bring land into mainstream real estate markets via existing vehicles such as multiple listing services (the MLS)
Investigate the viability of raw land as a commodity
Promote raw land as an alternative hedge investment to gold
Explore new uses for “difficult” parcels
Provide an active market [...]
Great Quotations about Buying and Investing in Land
“The major fortunes in America have been made in land.”
- John D. Rockefeller
“Buy real estate in areas where the path exists…and buy more real estate where there is no path, but you can create your own.”
- David Waronker
“A man complained that [on] his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that [...]