The terms of a land lease agreement between a farmer and a landlord can significantly affect the net profit for both parties—whether it be a surplus or a deficit. Most lease agreements are designed as ...

Entering into and negotiating land-lease agreements can be difficult to navigate professionally and personally, but for farmers and ranchers at all stages of production, usable land is paramount to ...

It is that time of year to remind our landowners and tenants about verbal or handshake lease agreements. Some farm leases are not written, but are verbal "handshake" agreements. Because nothing is in ...

In a land lease situation, the homeowner owns the home but not the land it sits on. Land leases are common for mobile homes and manufactured housing. They can be a cheaper route to homeownership, but ...

Buying a home on leased land can be more affordable than traditional homeownership. With a land lease property, you'll own the home but not the land it sits on. There are additional costs associated ...

What do buying a car, signing a contract with a new employer or leasing a real estate space all have in common? Each requires the art of negotiation. While it might not be everyone’s favorite thing to ...