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Financing Land Purchases: Why Year-End Is the Smartest Time for First-Time Buyers

December 18, 2025 by Case Horton Leave a Comment

Informational blog explaining why year-end is a strategic time to finance land purchases, featuring loan types, tax benefits, and buyer preparation advice.

Financing Land Purchases: Year-End Lending Tips for First-Time Buyers Take advantage of seasonal lending incentives, motivated sellers, and financial benefits before the year closes. As the final weeks of the year approach, many first-time land buyers start weighing … [Read more...]

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The View from Here: Wind, Solar, and the Future of Texas Land Values

September 4, 2025 by Case Horton Leave a Comment

Cows are grazing next to solar panels in a rural part of Texas. At Preferred Properties of Texas, we’ve spent over 30 years helping landowners understand how energy projects like this can impact land value across the Cross Timbers region.

Energy Projects vs. Property Value in the Cross Timbers Region We break down recent research, landowner feedback, and expert insight from over 30 years of real estate experience in Stephenville and beyond. What Landowners & Buyers Need … [Read more...]

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The Importance of Land Ownership for Hunting Grounds

June 15, 2023 by Case Horton Leave a Comment

blog about the importance of owning hunting land in Texas, featuring a father-son hunting story, land management tips, and leasing guidance from Preferred Properties of Texas.

Building Legacy and Stewardship Through Land Ownership Since the beginning of time, hunting has been a very popular hobby. To hunt, you need to have suitable hunting grounds. This blog looks into how Texas landowners protect wildlife, create income, and pass on traditions … [Read more...]

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