REALTORS® Land Institute

Water, Social Media, Timberland Investing, the Land Market Report, Updates from DC…the Summer Issue of Terra Firma Magazine, winner of ASAE's 2024 Gold Circle Award, is packed with relevant articles for today's land professionals. RLI members, look for your hardcopy in the mail. An exclusive benefit for members. View the online issue here: https://bit.ly/3zN7tgz

Get clear answers to common questions on conservation easements. Next week, RLI member Ariel Steele clears up confusion so you can be a trusted guide for your clients. Sign up for the webinar at rliland.com/Learn/Webinars No cost for RLI members!

Registration is now open for LANDU Mini-Bootcamp! Get a "core" workout in land education when you take up to 3 of the Core Courses toward the ALC designation in downtown Chicago this fall. We're offering Land 101, Transitional Land, and Land Investment Analysis. Seats are limited! Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/ekKD9_jv

What does it take to get a land development deal across the finish line? Relationships. Not just with buyers and sellers, but with surveyors, environmental consultants, municipal planners, utility companies, architects, engineers, lawyers, insurance agents, and a whole bunch of other folks who can make or break your deal. Read how RLI member and Accredited Land Consultant Shawn Massey, CCIM, CRRP, ALC builds bridges, not walls in his Commercial RE business.

Among higher interest rates and inflation, land continues to be a smart investment. See a recap of how land performed across 10 U.S. regions in the latest issue of NAR's CREATE magazine. Thank you to NAR Research for partnering to produce the annual Land Market Survey report. https://lnkd.in/g87u69pQ

RLI leaders and staff wish you a safe and fun Fourth of July celebrating with friends and family! Our offices will close at 2 pm CT today (7/3) and will reopen at 8:30 am CT on Monday, July 8.

Why subdivide land? For some it may mean dividing parcels of a farmland to pass down to family. For a developer it may mean subdividing land into plots for residential development. Whatever the goal, here are the basics to help you meet legal requirements and earn a profit. https://bit.ly/4cGORwO

Why take a LANDU course? Competence = Confidence + Credibility. Sign up to take courses virtually or in-person at an RLI Chapter. https://lnkd.in/gZ8tMN7J

Curious or confused about conservation easements? Get some answers as RLI member Ariel Steel busts conservation easement myths & gives you the info you need to help buyers and sellers make smart decisions. No cost to RLI members. Sign up at rliland.com/webinars

RLI is fortunate to have leaders like Sam Bowers representing RLI and raising awareness about land real estate. If you’re a member interested in serving on a national level, watch your email this week for links to apply for positions on RLI’s 2025 Board of Directors.