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In The Art of the Land Deal, nationally recognized land broker, educator, and award-winning author John Knipe guides readers through the intricate world of farm, ranch, and land development transactions. With decades of real-world experience across the American West, Knipe reveals the hidden traps, legal pitfalls, ethical dilemmas, and negotiation strategies that define modern land deals. Every parcel of land tells a story. But behind every successful land deal is a skilled broker who knows how to read between the lines. This book is your field manual for success in one of the most specialized sectors of real estate. In this groundbreaking book, veteran land broker and educator John Knipe pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes world of farm, ranch, and development land sales. Drawing from decades of experience and some of the largest land transactions in the American West, The Art of the Land Deal equips readers with the tools, stories, and strategies needed to navigate one of real estate's most challenging-and most rewarding-fields. Packed with hard-earned wisdom, real case studies, legal insight, and battle-tested negotiation techniques, this book will teach you: How land deals go wrong-and how to avoid the same mistakes The secrets of reading title reports, easements, and boundary issues What every agent, investor, and landowner needs to know about water rights, zoning, and environmental traps How to use real negotiation models to close tough deals and build lasting trust How to recognize red flags, uncover hidden risks, and protect your clients-and yourself Whether you're a broker, buyer, or seller

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Knipe is an award winning farm, ranch, development land broker. He is helping buyers and selllrr as well as agents and brokers navigate complex land deals. His sales have set records year after year. Sales include participating in a ranch sale of over 1,400,000 acres. Let his expertise help you.

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