| Imagine 167 acres of beautiful, wooded land; rolling | | | | land that believes in opportunity, and is just one of |
| hills, thick piney forests, perhaps a pond or two, a | | | | those opportunities that comes along once in a |
| lovely spring-fed creek that provides water year | | | | lifetime. |
| round. Add a barn and a corral, and surround it with a | | | | You'll find East Texas hunting land for sale at prices |
| wildlife management area in a stunning, secluded | | | | as low as $39,900 for a 100 acre hunting ranch. The |
| region of East Texas. | | | | East Texas real estate market is changing, though, |
| Give it income potential through timber management, | | | | and these prices are bound to start rising soon as |
| and in the possibility of recreational land use (hunting | | | | more and more people take advantage of the natural |
| leases, camping sites, etc). Now put a price tag on it | | | | beauty of the land. |
| of $150,000. Not per acre in total. Sound like a | | | | Land Here Attracts Foreign Buyers. |
| far-fetched dream? It's a description of a current | | | | Much of the land that is for sale as hunting land in |
| listing of East Texas hunting land for sale. | | | | East Texas was once owned by the large paper mills |
| East Texas, the area that extends from the Red | | | | and timber companies. As the costs of production |
| River southward to Galveston Bay, is a region of | | | | rose in the timber industry, these big companies |
| thick, piney woods and rolling hills and prairies. It is still | | | | started to sell off parcels of their land for other uses. |
| the Texas of yesteryear, with acre upon acre of | | | | These days, the East Texas real estate market is |
| undeveloped land still available for bargain prices, as | | | | driven by those seeking land for recreational uses like |
| low as $1,000 an acre for undeveloped hunting land, | | | | hunting, hiking and fishing. As more people are drawn |
| farm land and ranch land. | | | | to these lands, they will become more popular and |
| As baby boomers begin to contemplate retirement | | | | prices will rise. |
| and successful Gen-Xers strive to leave the rat race | | | | Another factor that may drive up prices is foreign |
| of the urban sprawl behind, they are increasingly | | | | interest. According to the U.S. Department of |
| turning to the wide open spaces that still exist in | | | | Agriculture, this is the type of land that has attracted |
| Texas. The large cities of Dallas, Houston and Austin | | | | the most foreign investors in U.S. land. |
| have seen unparalleled growth in the last two | | | | One expert states that the falling dollar values make |
| decades, and the prices in those urban areas have | | | | U.S. forest land even more attractive to foreign |
| risen to reflect the demand for housing land. | | | | buyers, and those foreign investors may be the best |
| West Texas land is following suit, with acreage west | | | | hope for those seeking to sell large tracts of East |
| of Dallas-Fort Worth increasing in price by nearly 15% | | | | Texas hunting land. This is the time to buy. Before |
| between January 2006 and January 2007. By | | | | the investment potential of these beautiful lands |
| contrast, hunting land is still one of the best bargains | | | | attract foreign investors with the capital to purchase |
| around, but those bargains won't last long. | | | | enormous tracts of land and force the prices up with |
| Why East Texas Hunting Land? | | | | their development and interest. |
| Buying hunting land in East Texas is making an | | | | Whether you're looking for land for personal use as a |
| investment in beauty and serenity. The pristine | | | | primary home or vacation retreat, or seeking a wise |
| beauty of nature, rolling hills and thick, piney woods, | | | | business investment, East Texas hunting land for sale |
| an abundance of wildlife and the sweet smell of the | | | | may provide just the opportunity you want. You can |
| open air are all part of what East Texas rural hunting | | | | get away from it all to your own hunting lodge |
| land has to offer the wise investor. | | | | located on beautiful, wooded acreage with trails and |
| The investment opportunities are wide open. There is | | | | streams and lots of game. |
| timber land and grazing land, pastures and rolling | | | | If your intent is to purchase land that will work for |
| meadows, wooded hillsides riddled with hidden hunting | | | | you, you can look into hunting leases by the day, |
| and hiking trails. The investment opportunities run | | | | week, season or year. East Texas is a land that is |
| from hunting leases to water easements, from | | | | ripe with investment potential. Don't miss out on the |
| timber tracts to right of ways. East Texas is still a | | | | opportunity to invest in beauty. |