How Do Partial Interests Impact Value?

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My brother and I own land that has been in our direct family lineage for 150 years, and I am proud of this legacy. There is a general admiration for farm operations that have been in a family for several generations. However, there can be surprises in the event of a death or marriage dissolution that a family may be unaware of when there are multiple owners with varying fractions of ownership, resulting in minority ownership.

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Smart Money vs. Scared Money: Reconsidering Farmland in Today's Market

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Throughout my 20-year career at Peoples Company, I have been involved in billions of dollars of real estate transactions and have witnessed firsthand the financial performance of U.S. farmland through numerous economic shocks including the great financial crisis, Ben Bernanke’s quantitative easing experiment, Trump’s trade wars, the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and now the nation’s battle with persistent inflation. On a pure return basis, farmland has outperformed most traditional equity and fixed income strategies, and has done so with incredibly low volatility compared to other asset classes over that time period.

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Iowa Land Values Update - 2023 Quarter 3

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Weekly Auction Results: 9/10/23-9/16/23

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Weekly Auction Results: 9/3/23-9/9/23

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Land Auction Results - August 2023

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Weekly Auction Results: 8/27/23-9/2/23

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Weekly Auction Results: 8/20/23-8/26/23

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Weekly Auction Results: 8/13/23-8/19/23

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Weekly Auction Results: 8/6/23-8/12/23

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