Because we have owned and operated more than 45 ranches over the last 40 years, we are uniquely qualified to guide you through the ranch development process, and that is just one of the things that sets us apart from other Texas land Realtors.
To effectively develop your ranch, you first have to decide what you want to do to the land. Do you want to build lakes? Will you be adding a home? Do you want to plow and plant fields? Do you want to add, repair or rework roads? Just about anything is possible, you simply have to know what you want to do with your property. Often our client’s don’t know exactly what they want to do, and that’s where our 30+ years of experience can be of huge value. We can help you define your objectives, find the best property, and show you how to rework that property into the perfect ranch for you.
“Where there’s problems there’s profit!” Sometimes it’s not a bad idea to buy a ‘diamond in the rough’ and rework it into your ideal. You can get a better deal, and make it exactly what you want. No matter what property you buy, you will undoubtedly end up making improvements to make it meet your needs, especially if you’re looking to improve the value and return on investment.
You’ll have to decide what kind of fencing, what kind of wells, what kind of water tanks, what kind of ponds and lakes. Do you want to run water lines, electrical, sewage, etc? Do you want to use solar to power your pumps and other equipment, instead of electric or diesel?
If you’re going to keep livestock, there are even more questions. What type of animals you keep will affect this. Do you need to cut down cedar to make more productive grazing areas for your livestock, so you spend less in feed? What kind of habitat will they need, and how will you improve the property to provide it?
Over the years we have made improvements to dozens of ranches. We’ve helped numerous clients define their vision for their properties, and locate the contractors and other resources to make their dream a reality.