#167 - Buying 50 Acres With A $1,000,000+ Tax Lien On It with Chris Dunkin

#167 - Buying 50 Acres With A $1,000,000+ Tax Lien On It with Chris Dunkin

Author: Jake Hofer May 12, 2025 Duration: 1:04:39
Welcome to the land podcast, a platform for people looking to educate themselves in the world of land ownership, land investing, staying up to date with current land trends in the Midwest, and hearing from industry experts and professionals. On today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Duncan, a multifaceted individual who wears many hats in the outdoor and real estate industries. We discuss: Working in the outdoor industry The impact of his grandparents' loss of land during the Great Depression Chris's passion for real estate, stemming from his childhood experiences on a family farm His background in law enforcement and conservation A personal story about financial struggles early in his career Focused on saving money and fixing your finances after being young and dumb Purchasing a 50-acre piece of land with tax liens on the property The importance of taking risks and pursuing dreams, especially when young and without significant responsibilities The emotional satisfaction of finally acquiring his first piece of property after a long and challenging journey And so much more! ⁠⁠⁠https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Use code '⁠⁠⁠HOFER' to save 10% off at ⁠⁠⁠www.theprairiefarm.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Massive potential tax savings: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ASMLABS.Net⁠⁠⁠ -Moultrie: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/moultrie_⁠⁠⁠ -Hawke Optics: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/hawkeoptics_⁠⁠⁠ -OnX: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/onX_Hunt⁠⁠⁠ -Painted Arrow: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/PaintedArrow

Jake Hofer, an Illinois licensed real estate broker, guides The Land Podcast-The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing. It’s a conversation built for anyone who feels a pull toward the ground beneath their feet, whether that’s for financial opportunity, personal recreation, or a deeper connection to the outdoors. This isn't just abstract theory; it's a practical guide drawn from Jake's own ongoing journey and the collective wisdom of the people he brings to the microphone. You'll hear from land professionals, investors, and specialists who break down the realities of acquiring property, from navigating financing and evaluating soil to understanding timber value and water rights. The discussions often bridge the gap between balance sheets and boot prints, touching on how land serves as both a tangible asset and a place for hunting, farming, or family legacy. With a focus on current trends and opportunities, particularly across the Midwest, each episode aims to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Tune in for a straightforward, expert-driven look at turning the dream of land ownership into a well-planned reality.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
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