We Buy Land Blogs

You inherited Arizona land with two siblings. You live in three different states. None of you wants to fly to Arizona.This is the most common Arizona inherited-land scenario by a meaningful margin. The parent or grandparent bought Arizona acreage decades ago — sometimes a Mohave County off-grid parcel from a 1976 speculative sales pitch, sometimes … Continued

You inherited a vacant lot in Sun City. Your father bought it in 1972 to retire on. He never built. You live in Cleveland. Arizona’s vacant-land inventory is not limited to the remote off-grid acreage of Cochise and Mohave Counties. The state also contains a substantial inventory of platted vacant lots in master-planned subdivision communities … Continued

Arizona has the shortest adverse possession statute in the United States — two years. Most absentee owners do not know this. That sentence captures the legal reality that most Cochise and Mohave County absentee landowners have never had a clear conversation about. Under Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-523, a person who occupies real property by … Continued

You own Arizona acreage you have not visited in years. The annual tax bill keeps arriving. Maybe it is two and a half acres of Mohave County desert outside Dolan Springs that your father bought in 1976 on a $5,400 contract he never finished paying attention to. Maybe it is five acres of Cochise County … Continued

You inherited Florida land. You live in Pennsylvania, or Ohio, or anywhere that is not Florida. You do not want to fly to Florida to sell it.This is the most common Florida vacant-land seller pattern by a meaningful margin. The parent or grandparent lived in Florida (or bought Florida land while living elsewhere). The heir … Continued

Florida has the most aggressive tax-collection calendar in the country. The window is shorter than most owners realise. If you have fallen behind on property taxes on a Florida vacant lot, the situation is not catastrophic, but it is on a clock — and the clock is set by Florida Statutes Chapter 197. This guide … Continued

Your grandfather bought a lot in Cape Coral in 1965 for $20 down. You still own it. It is one of 2.1 million. That sentence captures the entire pre-1970 Florida land-development story. Between 1957 and 1969, a handful of Florida companies platted and sold more vacant subdivision lots than every other state in the country … Continued

You inherited a Florida lot you have never seen. The annual Lee County tax bill keeps arriving. Maybe it is a quarter-acre lot in northwest Cape Coral that your grandfather bought from Gulf American Land Corporation in 1965 on a $20-down installment plan. Maybe it is a half-acre in Lehigh Acres your father picked up … Continued

You listed the acreage. You have had three showings, zero offers, and a price reduction the agent has now suggested twice.This is one of the most common situations Sell Land hears from Texas landowners. The parcel was listed six months ago with a local real estate agent who promised steady interest. The interest did not … Continued

Texas law allows your neighbour to claim part of your land if you have not been paying attention for ten years. That is not a metaphor. Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 16.026 — the ten-year statute of limitations on adverse possession claims — establishes that a person who uses someone else’s real property … Continued