Financing a new home build on raw land is very different than applying for a conventional mortgage. However, things have a changed a lot in the last...
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If recent events have you seriously considering finally moving to the country and starting a homestead/hobby farm, you probably have a lot of...
Raising game birds is a demanding process, but has it’s rewards in the form of nutrition, financial benefits or in support of the shooting sports....
Wondering what type of house to build on your rural land? We compare 13 different housing styles to consider for your homestead/hobby...
Being on a well is a lot different than relying on city water. Read on to learn the basics on groundwater wells, from how they're installed to tips...
Learning about septic systems can be overwhelming, especially if you've never owned one before. Here, we break down the nitty-gritty on installing...
Some land buyers shy away from wooded lots because of the work or unknowns involved with clearing. However, the value in forests can lead to an...
We're all in need of a feel good story these days! Meet the Ordoynes, a Louisiana family who made the move from city life to country life with a lot...
When it comes to barns, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. The best barn for your homestead is one built for your unique needs, climate, budget,...
Tiny Homes have great appeal for those looking to downsize or to add a vacation rental to their rural land. But, how much do they cost to build, and...
A FL landowner shares his experience, advice and tips on what it takes to clear a wooded lot to build a homestead.
Consider a gravel driveway if you want to set your house back from the road. Gravel is an affordable option that gives your property some country...