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The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#173 - Hard Lessons Learned From Building A Dream Whitetail Farm From Scratch with Steve Hanson
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, we are back on the road in Iowa and we made a pit stop to talk with none other than Steve Hanson. We discuss: Life offers no do-overs, but reflection can lead to valuable insights Real estate principles remain constant despite market changes Steve bought his first farm at 22, before even owning a house ...
2025-06-23
1h 06
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#172 - The CRAZIEST Real Estate Scam Ever: Almost Loosing $55,000 To An Overseas Real Estate Scammer with Brandon Martin and Kent Boucher
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, we are doing things a little differently. I co-host this episode with Kent Boucher of The First Gen Hunter Podcast & The Prairie Farm Podcast. We both sit down with Brandon Martin to talk about a real estate scam that almost cost him his dream property. We discuss: Brandon shares his family's hunting club experience ...
2025-06-16
1h 12
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#171 - First Time Land Buyer Series: Turning 18 Acres in Wisconsin Into 73 Acres in Minnesota with Travis
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, Jake sits down with Travis from Minnesota for an episode all about his land journey. We discuss: Utilizing home equity for down payment Starting with 18 acres in Wisconsin Turning 18 acres into 73 acres in a different state CWD's impact on deer populations CWD's impact on hunting land prices Improving land value with significant work Networking...
2025-06-09
57 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#170 - First Time Land Buyer Series: Using Home Equity To Buy Land with Tyler Smith
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, Jake sits down with Tyler Smith for an episode all about his land journey. We discuss: Converting home equity into land The value in less-than-perfect properties Real estate appreciation vs. interest rates Building a rapport with financial institutions Finessing land investments from leases The strategy behind home equity usage Optimizing small property potential The...
2025-06-02
53 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#169 - Buying Land Locked Parcels & Best Improvements for the Money! - Pat Porter
Dive into the world of land buying and selling with expert Pat Porter. From overcoming landlocked dilemmas to smart investing in rural real estate, this episode is chock-full of seasoned guidance and insider tips, including a chance to snag Pat's latest book for free! So grab your boots, and let's trek through the lucrative trails of land ownership. • Expert advice on land access issues • Tips on value-adding property improvements • The reality of property investment returns • Pat's principles of buying and selling land GET YOUR FREE BOOK: office@r...
2025-05-26
1h 03
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#168 - Removing Bush Honeysuckle with Ariel Spraying: Part 2 with Chris Dunkin
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, we are bringing you part 2 of our conversation with Chris Dunkin. We discuss: Ariel Spraying his farm for honeysuckle Coming up with a plan for an understory completely taken over by honeysuckle Spray and mow vs just mowing The complete cost breakdown What chemical mixture actually works How long the actual process took The...
2025-05-19
49 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#167 - Buying 50 Acres With A $1,000,000+ Tax Lien On It with Chris Dunkin
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...
2025-05-12
1h 04
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#166 - What You Didn't Know About Bobcasts in Farm Country! - Illinois Bobcat Research with SIU
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, we're exploring the intriguing increase of bobcats in north-central regions, chatting with a research expert about GPS collaring, habitat impacts and the future of these stealthy predators. Rise of Bobcats in Illinois Explored GPS Collars: Uncovering Bobcat Secrets Female Bobcats Denning Behaviors Bobcat Diet: More than Game Predation Agriculture alters bobcat ranges Studies aim...
2025-05-05
51 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#165 - Buying A Bigger Piece Of Property Without The Small Parcel Premium with Tyler Tisue
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, Dive deep into the world of land investment and whitetail management with seasoned expert, Tyler Tissue! Discover if the strategies of the '90s still work today, how to score big on land deals, and what the future holds for whitetail hunting properties. Is land buying of the '90s repeatable now? Tiny tweaks for massive...
2025-04-28
1h 16
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#164 - Q&A with Skip Sligh: Land Market Update, Buying Your 'Forever Farm' & Balancing Land Projects That MATTER!
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, we dive into a dynamic conversation with land expert Skip Sligh on the Land Podcast. From top-dollar timber decisions to understanding soil health and the fine line of financial moves in landownership, this episode brims with wisdom for the avid land connoisseur. It's a treasure trove of tips mixed with the hearty realities of managing the wild.
2025-04-21
48 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#349 - Mastering Deer Habitat: Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Habitat Consulting with Jake Ehlinger of Habitat Solutions 360
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. You asked and we listened, we are officially back! On this week's episode, we sit down with Jake Ehlinger of Habitat Solutions 360. We discuss: Leasons learned from 25 years of habitat consulting Strategic trail camera locations Using topography to your advantage High-pressure hunting insights Hand drawn habitat layouts Whitetail response to innovative habitat changes Maximize habitat with precise planting Perfect hunting stands by using wind Terrace fields increase food sources Strategic screening The subtle art of hunting stand placement And...
2025-04-15
1h 10
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#163 - Saving to Buy Your First Farm & The Best CRP for Whitetail! - Richard Rappley
Dive deep into Richard Rappley's exciting journey toward buying his first farm, insider tips from NRCS work, and turkey hunting tales, all with a side of conservation chat. Get inspired by Richard's hands-on approach to wildlife habitat and how it may kindle your homesteading ambitions. Don't miss savvy insights on CRP programs and heritage tree hunting. Tune in for a blend of wisdom and wit!• Real talk on CRP and EQUIP programs• The joys and challenges of homesteading• Insights on buying your f...
2025-04-14
56 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#162 - Current Land Data from an Appraiser - Where The Market is TODAY!
Dive into the vibrant world of Iowa's land market with Jim, the land appraiser with a finger on the pulse of agricultural and recreational property trends. From soaring sales to the curious case of sealed bid auctions, this episode offers a deep plow into what makes the heartland's soil sell. Plus, a sneak peek at forecasting the land's financial furrows. Tune in and till the full scoop!https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.comUse code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comMassive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net
2025-04-08
45 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#161 - Buying Land Before a Primary Home? Here's How They Did It! Mark & Karissa Foster
Dive into a remarkable story of passion and strategic moves with Mark & Karissa Foster— a couple who bought land before their own home, uprooted from NJ to pursue their love for the land and whitetails in IA, and navigated property investments with the heart of true enthusiasts. Their journey is as inspiring as it is savvy, and it's right here for you!• Bought IA farmland before own house• Shifted life from NJ to IA for deer• Strategy: Land investment or true passion?
2025-03-31
1h 19
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#160 - Buying Your First Farm & Dealing With an Abandoned Oil Well
In this episode, tune in to this new first-time land buyer! Wesley shares his entire thought process of making the plunge into the land market. Dealing with higher interest rates Negotiating a deal! Doing your homework to have a competitive advantage! And Much More https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.comUse code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comMassive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net-Moultrie: https://bit.ly/moultrie_-Hawke Optics: https://bit.ly/hawkeoptics_-O...
2025-03-25
53 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#346 - Welcome to the WHTL Podcast! A Revival is Here!
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. You asked and we listened, we are officially back! On this week's episode, host Jake Hofer sits down with Chad Sylvester and Cam Derr to talk lessons learned, where we are heading, and a deep dive into Hawke Optics. We discuss: WHTL Podcast is back in action! No more products, only top content Hard lessons learned Chad's gratitude for the community support Picking out the best binoculars for you Range-finding binocular perks The biggest misconception about optics Whitetail Cribs reboot...
2025-03-25
1h 00
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#159 - He Lost EVERYTHING In 80's Farm Crisis - Alan Ammons
Join us for an evocative journey with a seasoned landowner as we delve into an emotionally charged history of farming trials, pivotal life decisions, and ultimately, the redemption and prosperity found in agricultural life. This is a tale of family, persistence, and the enduring value of land.• Journey of buying, losing, and rebuying farmland• The importance of diversification in farming• Equity built through land ownership over time• The emotional toll of financial hardship in farming• Planning for generational land transitionhttps://www.whitet...
2025-03-11
1h 24
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#158 - Start Small or Save and Buy a Bigger Farm? - Dr. Casey
Dive into the curious parallels between pediatric dentistry and buying land as Dr. Casey, a Missouri-based dentist, shares his meticulous process of acquiring his first farm. Hear about his tactics, real-estate insights, and the blend of hustle and patience needed in today's land market.• Chewing the Land Fat: A Dentist's Journey into Farm Ownership• Delayed gratification in career and land buying• From Teeth to Tillable: The Hunt for the Perfect Farm• The challenges of entering today's land market• Patience and strategy in land purchasing...
2025-03-05
58 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#157 - The Ultimate Land Investment Playbook with Bobby Warner
Dive into a world where passions collide: hunting and land ownership. Get inspired as Bobby unveils the secret to life's true riches—relationships and experiences—all wrapped up in the thrill of investing and the love for the land! Discover how an attorney turned his passion for hunting into a strategic play at lifelong happiness and fiscal success.• The true worth of a land investment• Emotionally attached to your own land• Consider owner financing and creativity• Multiple tracts can mean more bucks• Land vs. Housing in flat market ar...
2025-02-24
1h 27
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#156 - Could CRP Be Eliminated? & Land Market Update with Steve Hanson
Dive into a blend of habitat insights and land market trends with Steve Hanson on the Land Podcast. From electric fences to auction tactics, Steve shares a treasure trove of expertise that can transform your hunting game and investment strategies. Catch real-life stories and pro tips that'll make you a land connoisseur in no time!• Steve's approach on land buying and selling• CRP and its impact on land value• Importance of proper habitat management• Hunting strategies and buck encounters• Innovations in land access and food plotshttps...
2025-02-17
1h 15
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#155 - From Your First Acre to a Dream Farm - Brady Dean
Dive into the life of Kansas farmer Brady Dean as he shares his inspiring journey from a first-time land buyer to a proud owner of his dream farm. With an uncommon take on agriculture, Brady discusses leveraging FSA loans, creating successful land ownership strategies, and setting goals early. Tune in for a mix of wisdom, challenges, and triumphs in the quest for owning the land.https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.comUse code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comMassive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net...
2025-02-10
58 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#154 - Surviving the 2008 Financial Crisis and Buying Land With Spook Spann
Gain insights into successful real estate navigation and investment strategies as Spook Span shares his experiences during the 2008 financial crisis. Discover how to leverage unique opportunities, explore land-buying tactics, and understand the importance of timing and market knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode offers inspiration and practical advice to achieve land ownership dreams.• Surviving the 2008 Financial Crisis• Buying and Selling Strategies for Real Estate• Identifying Prime Areas for Land Investment• Real Estate Market Trends and Predictions• Boosting Land Value with Strategic Improvemen...
2025-02-03
1h 25
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#153 - Buying Land Smart: Troy Dietterich Stellar Strategy Story
Dive into Troy Dietterich's inspiring journey from purchasing his first house at 20 to becoming a savvy landowner in one of Pennsylvania's priciest counties. Discover the hurdles and triumphs of securing a dream property – including navigating conservation easements and harnessing financial wisdom. Plus, get a peek into organic food plotting and the thrill of the first year's big buck success. All this and more in a candid conversation filled with actionable advice for aspiring landowners at any age• Troy bought his first house at 20.• Navigating a tricky land purchase.• 153-inch buck in year...
2025-01-15
1h 01
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#152 - Chasing History: Recovering a 200" Net Typical Almost 30 Years Later - Matt Daniels
Dive into Matt Daniels' thrilling chase to reclaim the legacy of a 200-inch typical buck shot by his dad in a tale twisting through the antler underworld. Join the rollercoaster of rediscovery, from a teen's mission to Bass Pro Shops' vault and the heartwarming conclusion of a family's hunting heritage.https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE BF2024 to save 30% off.Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comMassive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.NetCONNECT:https...
2024-12-30
38 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#151 - Buying Your First Farm at Auction & Hard Lessons Learned! - Dace Hartman
In this episode, Dace Hartman shares his land-buying journey. Dace comes from a finance background and shares the mental hurdles of justifying land purchase. Listen in as he shares:• Tips for affording land• Weighing investment risks• Benefits of owning land• Family joy in property• Auction strategy insightshttps://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE BF2024 to save 30% off.Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comMassive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net...
2024-12-23
1h 09
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#150 - We're BACK! The Land Podcast is Here to Stay & The Future
We're back to regular scheduled programming! https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE BF2024 to save 30% off. Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comASMLABS.NetCONNECT:https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast
2024-12-17
10 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#149 - He Lost Everything And Had To Start Over - Buying Land With Joe Sprout
Dive into Joe Sprout's rollercoaster ride through real estate highs and lows! This episode unpacks his daring land investments, creative Airbnb ventures, and close encounters with bucks. With candid chats about overcoming fraud to remote land management, it's a treasure trove of lessons for aspiring landowners and hunting enthusiasts. Tune in for stories and savvy strategies that could reshape your approach to land investment.Joe - https://graininn.com/Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comASMLABS.NetCONNECT:https...
2024-11-25
1h 02
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#148 - Don Higgins' Biggest Regret!
Dive into the riveting world of land ownership and whitetail mastery with Don Higgins. Unearth the wisdom of decades spent nurturing a paradise for world-class bucks. From the nuances of deer habits to shrewd land investing advice, this episode is a treasure for new and seasoned land enthusiasts. Get ready to learn and leap into land mastery!• Boost deer sightings in a season• Increasing land value through insight• Critical mistakes in habitat management• The power of learning from the seasonedhttps...
2024-10-21
58 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#147- The Back 40 Land Lessons With Mark Kenyon
Join us as Mark Kenyon of Meat Eater recounts the lessons learned from the Back 40 Project! Dive into the evolution of the Back 40 project with Mark Kenyon as we explore the thrilling five-year transformation of simple farmland into a diverse hunting and wildlife sanctuary. From new hunter experiences to environmental restoration, this episode is a masterclass in land management mixed with candid chats on the trials and wins of owning land. Buckle up for a heartfelt and educational ride through nature's own!https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE OnX at checkout to...
2024-10-09
45 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#146 - • Land Buying in Today’s Economy with Expert Joe Cater
Join us as we catch up with Joe Cater, the market-savvy lender whose pulse on interest rates, borrowers, and sellers is impressively accurate. Dive into the fine details of land buying, rate predictions, and get expert insights for buying your first farm. Whether it's the thrill of the auction or the strategy behind land investment, this episode is a treasure trove for aspiring and current landowners alike.https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE OnX at checkout to receive one year of OnX Elite (Limited to the first ten orders). The coupon will...
2024-09-17
1h 10
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#145 - Digging Into Tax Deductions - Listen to This for Possible Massive Tax Savings! - Alec Bean
Get ready to plow through tax misconceptions and unearth a financial gem hidden in the soil of your farmland! Alec Bean from ASM labs.net digs into IRS Section 180, guiding landowners on leveraging soil fertility for tax benefits. Whether you've recently acquired farmland or are cultivating future plans, this episode is fertile with insights on optimizing your land's financial growth. Don’t miss out on these under-the-radar deductions that could boost your investment's yield!https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com/USE CODE OnX at checkout to receive one year of OnX Elite (Limited to th...
2024-09-09
59 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#144 - TAKE ACTION & Buy Your First Farm (Fixed Land Loans & Interesting CRP Option!?) - Grant Watson
Snagging Acreage Amid Challenges: Grant's StoryDive into a land-buying journey with Grant Watson and host Jake Hofer, as they discuss everything from securing a piece of land next to public territory to financial strategies for young buyers. Grant's tale is peppered with insights on market timing, relationship-building, and the joys and tribulations of transitioning from a dreamer to a doer.• Insights from first-time buyer• Buying next to public land pros and cons• Commodity prices affecting land?• Tips for securing land finance• Valu...
2024-08-21
58 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#142 - From Dream to Dirt: A First-Time Farm Buyer's Success Story
Join us as we dive into Alex Pinnow's exciting journey from land dreamer to first-time farm owner. With practical advice from seasoned pros and the thrill of transforming wild land, this episode is packed with tips and the raw excitement of making property dreams come true.Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comCONNECT:https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast
2024-07-23
1h 06
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Three Farms Later: Ben's Habitat Wins & Woes
Dive into a lively chat with Ben of Whitetail Land Designs, who reveals the trials and triumphs of buying and transforming deer properties. From bare minimum living to outwitting land pressure, discover his strategies for making a coveted Buffalo County, Wisconsin, farm flourish, plus tips for aspiring landowners on snagging that first patch of paradise.• Learn how to save for a farm• Tips for buying in famous counties• Proper habitat work for better hunting• Reflections on first property challenges• Why soybeans could be your best choice
2024-07-15
1h 02
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#140 - Stop Window Shopping & Buy the Farm! Tayler Riggen's Land Journey
Join host Jake Hofer as he talks with Tayler Riggin, president of the Iowa Sportsman's Club, about trail camera legislation, buying dream farms, and the landowner community's impact. Hear Tayler's story about acquiring his land and gain valuable insights into successful land management and conservation. This episode offers practical advice and inspiring stories for anyone interested in land ownership.• Updates on Iowa's trail camera laws• Tips for buying your first property• Strategic land management and conservation• Success stories from first-time landowners• Engaging with the Iowa S...
2024-07-08
1h 04
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#139 - From Bankruptcy to Running a 100M Company & Buying Farms
In this episode Don Varady shares the early days of filing for bankruptcy to growing a business that does over $100M in revenue. Through the success of his business he discovered his love for land! Clean Eatz, which launched in 2013 and started franchising in 2015, was co-founded by husband-and-wife duo Don and Evonne Varady. We are heart-driven to Change Livez through clean, balanced food, thought-provoking education and motivational support that inspires results. We know personal wellness is not one-size-fits-all, so we craft nutritional products and fitness opportunities that meet the needs of...
2024-07-01
47 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#138 - Turning the Tables on Whitetail Myths With Skip
Dive into the debate on whitetail management, where missteps in doe harvesting lead to buck wars and ecosystem turmoil. Uncover the unexpected impact of coyotes on deer populations, and why big farms don't always equate to trophy bucks. This episode peels back the layers on deer management myths and the raw truths of land ownership. • Overhunting Doe: A Costly Error• Coyote Epidemic Shakes Deer Numbers• Big Farms ≠ Big Bucks Necessarily• Small Changes, Big Deer Management Wins• When...
2024-06-25
54 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#137 - The Changing Landscape For Whitetails - Skip Sligh
Tune in as we explore Whitetail regulations, the hunting industry's truths, and why fixing local hunting climates should be every enthusiast's quest. Join us for insights on regulations, protecting the Iowa ecosystem, and the impact on the future of hunting.Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comCONNECT:https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast
2024-06-18
1h 21
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#136 - Water Holes - Best Land Improvement? Adam W/ Land and Legacy
Dive into a riveting discussion with Adam from Land Legacy about soil health, deer habitats, and water holes. Witness the 100-farm milestone celebration and discover habitat strategies that aim to hit deer hunting targets while balancing land preservation. This episode is a trove of knowledge for eco-conscious hunters!• Talking soil health and hunting• Crossing the 100-farm milestone• Water holes: a deer strategy• Native habitats vs food plots• Land use and invasive speciesUse code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.com...
2024-06-10
29 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#135 - Habitat Hacks for Hunting Pressured Whitetails: Bedding & Success Strategies
Join Adam Keith from Land & Legacy on the Exodus Podcast as he delves into creating the perfect habitat haven. Discover game-changing strategies for dense deer bedding, the power of timber cuts, and essential planting tips for a successful hunting season. Additionally, learn how to combat invasive species with cutting-edge solutions. Don't miss out on Adam's transformative land management insights!Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.comCONNECT:https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast
2024-06-04
1h 07
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#134 - The Land Buyer's Chronicle: Pitfalls & Triumphs
Dive into an avid land enthusiast's quest from aspiration to acquisition, facing obstacles, savvy financing, and conservation passion in our latest episode. This action-packed story brims with practical advice, personal revelations, and the emotional rollercoaster of landing that dream property. For anyone bitten by the land bug, this is your blueprint to navigating the thrilling world of land buying.• Navigating land financing hurdles• Impact of habitat work on hunting• Importance of location and access• Overcoming buyer competition• Long-term vision vs. short-sighted fixesUse code...
2024-05-29
1h 09
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#133 - Land Dreams: A Story of Strategic Patience & Most Powerful Habitat Projects
Dive into Don Kyle's land-loving journey! From his first 14-acre "test farm" to his impactful habitat projects, discover how passion and prudence shaped his path to landownership. In this episode, we journey through the trials of invasive species management and the triumphs of creating diverse ecosystems. It's not just about the thrill of the hunt; it's about legacy, stewardship, and the intrinsic value of land. The importance of proximty when buying a farm Time is on your side when buying land Favorite CRP contract enrollments The value of removing invasives. Timing is crucial in land purchase. What to...
2024-05-20
1h 02
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#130 - Have the Best Food Plots Possible - Kevin Boyer
Dirt Secrets Unveiled with The Dirt Wizard with Kevin Boyer! Dive into the soil-centric world with Kevin Boyer, the Dirt Wizard, and discover how the earth beneath your feet can transform your hunting game. From soil sampling nerdery to the secrets of attracting majestic bucks, this episode digs deep. Plus, get the dirt on Kevin's trials in shed dog competitions! It's a tale of earth, effort, and elite consulting bound to root you to your spot.• The Dirt Wizard's soil magic• Deer behavior & soil links• The allure of mud hole water• Strategi...
2024-04-15
1h 00
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#129 - Whitetail Habitat/Native Habitat Creates Ample Opportunity
Tune for part 2 with Nicolas and Kent from Hoksey Native seeds. We discuss: Native species bolstering habitats Resilience through seed diversity Perennial plots' growth timeline Eco-friendly landscaping tips And Much More https://www.theprairiefarm.com/ - USE CODE HOFER TO SAVE 10% https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodca
2024-04-08
43 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#128 - What You Need To Know Before Buying CRP Seed - Hoksey Native Seeds (Part 1)
This week is part 1 of our conversation with Hoksey Native Seed, an Iowa-based company that provides responsibly sourced seed for all your prairie and wildlife needs. Tune in as we discuss: How did Hoksey get started? What should people know before ordering seed from somewhere online? CRP/EQUIP Seed Mixes Establishing Prarie The Benefits and much more! Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.com CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast
2024-04-03
58 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#322 - Jake Bush - How To Hunt Late Season Public Land Big Woods Bucks
In this episode of The Exodus Podcast we are chatting with Jake Bush as he unpacks his cross-country move for whitetail hunting. From the mental grind to stealthy approaches in Ohio's late season, get ready for an infusion of late-season strategies and heartfelt hunting passion. This episode is a must-listen for hunters seeking that elusive, cold-weather buck! Mastering late-season hunts Identifying food sources and patterns Staying mentally sharp for the game Adapting hunting tactics with seasons And much much more! CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly...
2023-12-19
26 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#321 - Kentucky May Ban Cell Cameras on Public - Here's What To Consider With Reese Johnson and Jake Bush
There's recent news Kentucky is considering the ban of cell! We dive into a quick recap from the comissioners meeting and get the opinon on two hunters that use cell cameras in mulitple states. We cover: Reese Johnson's opinon on the possible leglislation Some of the challenges of governing this new ruling The impact of deer heard Jake Bush's take on the possble ban What this could mean for the state of KY And the slippery slope this could create for hunting legislation CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linkt...
2023-12-12
1h 28
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
#110 - CROSSOVER EPISODE: Habitat Podcast - Farm Project Updates, Land Market Late Summer of 2023, and Trail Camera Talk!
In this episode, Jared, Brian, and Jake Hofer discuss a range of topics including updates on the real estate market, farm projects, trail camera strategies for deer hunting, and the beauty and importance of trees. They provide insights and advice on navigating the real estate market, share tips for finding equipment for home renovation projects, and discuss how to maximize the effectiveness of trail cameras. Join them for an informative and entertaining conversation that covers various aspects related to these topics.• Experts advise buying what you can afford and what aligns with your goals, en...
2023-09-18
59 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Logging MISTAKES To Avoid and Habitat Lessons/Projects That Matter! - Jared Van Hees
In this episode of Land Podcast, the hosts cover topics ranging from drought-resistant food plots to conservation easements and the importance of spending time with loved ones. Expert hunter Scott shares tips on creating successful water holes and mock scrapes, while Jared and Jake discuss their experience with conservation easements. Additionally, Jake and Clint chat about hunting regrets and the Vitalized Seed Company's approach to nutrient cycling and soil protection.EXODUS & LATITUDE GIVEAWAY: https://bit.ly/44ah4YQ• They talk about the Total Archery Challenge and their challenges on the courses...
2023-06-28
47 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#287 - Listener Q&A, Watching When Fawns are Dropping, and a $1500 Giveaway!
On today's episode of The Exodus Podcast, Chad and Jake are back in the studio with another listener Q&A! We discuss: -Turkey Season Update -The weird Illinois turkey seasons -Spring planting checklist on the farm -Using trail cameras to see when fawns are born -Habitat strategies for small parcels - .204 vs .246 diameter shafts -Favorite spots for trail cameras -Historical data vs. real-time data -How important is camera management? -Out-of-state draw strategies -Point creep -Fall...
2023-05-09
1h 07
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Crucial First Time Land Buyer Advice! & Buy Twice the Amount of Land With a Partner!?
Have you ever thought about buying land with a partner? Listen in as Brad and Tim discuss what they've learned from buying land in a partnership agreement. Land is expensive and splitting the financial bearing with multiple folks can carry some serious benefits. Listen as we discuss: Benefits of Buying Land as a Group LLC vs. Partnership Agreement Dissolution Provisions First Time Buyer Tips How far is too far? Forester tips and advice Myths of buying land Their buyer's checklist Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast --- Send in a v...
2022-03-21
1h 46
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Why Rising Interest Rates Might Not Matter for Real Estate? Listen Up!
In this episode, listen to a quick recap to Iowa and a snippet from a YouTube video you're bound to find value from. Listen how these inflationary times could impact your purchasing power, why rising interest won't matter for some of the real estate market, and much more in this quick to the point episode. Next week we'll be back with another fresh episode of the Land Podcast. Have a great week! - Jake Video referenced - Why I’m Now $1 Million In Debt https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly...
2022-03-14
18 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Finding Private Funding to Fund Land Deals - How to Build a Land Portfolio That Creates Income
Have you wondered how to fund a private land deal? Listen to Reid from Parcel Funders break downland deals, build a land portfolio, create income off small parcels by doing land contracts, and much more. This episode is a little outside of the typical realm at The Land Podcast, but we hope you enjoy this different perspective. CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2022-03-07
1h 35
Hunters Advantage Podcast
80. Talking Exodus Trail Cams, Buying A New Farm, and Shooting Midwest Bucks with Jake Hofer
In today's episode, we sat down with Jake Hofer of Exodus Trail Cameras. We discussed: - Exodus Trail Cameras warranty, theft protection, and business model - Buying a new farm - Hunting bucks in the Midwest - Future hunt plans Check out Exodus Cameras here: https://exodusoutdoorgear.com/ Connect with us on socials: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntersadvantage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hunters_advantage/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thehuntersadvantage Gmail: thehuntersadvantage@gmail.com
2022-02-24
54 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
How To Find a Small Parcel That Can Produce Big Bucks Every Year!
Have you ever wondered what it takes for a small parcel to produce big buck opportunities every year? Phil talks about how he sets up one deadly stand how he hunts it each year. Over the years he's found great success by hunting smart and setting up the farm with one simple bullet proof set. CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2022-02-21
1h 16
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
School Teacher Buys a Farm In IL - His Strategy How He Did It!
Learn how a school teacher was able to purchase his first farm at 28 years old! Listen along as Grant Putnam shares his full story on his strategy to save money, build up an account, and make the purchase. I personally had the pleasure to help represent Grant in his purchase and looked at multiple farms. Listen along and learn: - Scholarships - Buying His First Home and Second Home - Living Below Your Means - Buying Land on a Lower Income - How to Find the RIGHT Farm CONNECT: ht...
2022-02-14
2h 09
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Writing an Offer Like a Pro - Buying Hunting Land! 📝
Step 3: Writing an Offer 📝 Have you ever wondered what you should know before writing an offer for hunting land? This episode is step 3 in our land buyer's series breaking down an entire land transaction. Neil Hauger joins me as he shares some great advice on the topic! We cover: - The Do's and Don'ts - Benefits of a Survey - Keep It Simple Stupid! (KISS Principal) CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast Connect with Neil: https://bit.ly/3DfXv3r ...
2022-02-07
46 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Using Timber as Collateral To Buy Land? Think Outside of the Box When Buying Land! - Jeremy Flinn
Join along as we discuss creative things you should really consider when looking at different parcels to buy with Jeremy Flinn. Jeremy owns a marketing company called Stone Road Media and a Podcast called HUNTR. We cover: - Learning of different loan types - The importance of thinking outside of the box - Don't be overleveraged - How to Forecast Your Land Flip Exit - & Much More! CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcastt --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/th...
2022-01-31
1h 19
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Identifying Top Tier Hunting Land - Step 2: Check the Boxes ✅ With Brett Smith
Have you ever wondered what are the most important factors to consider when looking to purchase hunting land for whitetails? What are some common misconceptions are myths that need to be debunked when searching for land? What would be the top items you’d consider before purchasing a property? What are the most important of the following: - Access - Neighborhood - Current Habitat Connect with Brett - https://bit.ly/3rMoHCU Connect: http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/Th...
2022-01-24
54 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Don Higgins: What Do All Great Hunting Parcels Have in Common? & Searching For Land Like a Pro!
Five Things To Consider When Buying And Transforming Your New Farm The layout of the property: Whether you're buying a property or leasing one, what is around that property is more important than what is on it. Look beyond the boundaries. Human intrusion ruins a lot of good things: You should look for properties with little human pressure. Make your property the prime property in the area (hub), and the deer from the surrounding property will come to your property at some point as part of their travel. The first thing to focus on is security: If you...
2022-01-17
44 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
The Best Way to Get a Great Interest Rate - A Guide to Buying a House With Land 💸
In this episode we bring Jon Gibbons from Fairway Mortgage Company on the podcast! Jon has been working in the lending industry for over a decade. Jon and I discuss the various benefits of buying land with a home loan. Including: - Longterm fixed rates - Lower money down - More loan product options - The best loan product available? - The Golden Era of interest rates? Connect with Jon: 262-470-5031 & jon.gibbons@fairwaymc.com https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://bi...
2022-01-10
1h 02
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Step 0 - Get Qualified for a Loan! Are We in the Golden Area of Interest Rates? 💵
In this episode we bring Alec Higgs from Farmington Bank on the podcast! Alec is a 5th generation banker and breaks down what folks should know about the loan process. This is step 0 in the land buying process and one of the most important steps! We discuss- interest rates, land market trends, how to qualify for a loan, how much do you need to put down? Connect with Alec: ahiggs@bankoffarmington.com https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-12-22
1h 00
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Breaking Down an Entire Land Transaction in 5 Steps! New SERIES!
Ever wonder what really goes into buying land? Get ready for a new series of breaking down an entire land transaction in great detail. I'll bring experts in to discuss how to handle each step like a pro. Step 0: The MONEY 💰 Step 1: The Search for Land 🔭 Step 2: Check the Boxes ✅ Step 3: Writing an Offer 📝 Step 4: Get to the Closing Table! ♟ Step 5: Post Purchase Now What!? Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor...
2021-12-06
23 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
DON'T Do This If You Try To Flip Land - Lessons Learned With Neil Hauger
In this episode we have Neil Hauger discuss what he learned from doing his first land flip this year. We cover: Financing the Transaction Finding the Deal Mistakes Made Big Wins What's Next? https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras Connect with Neil: https://bit.ly/3DfXv3r --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-11-29
1h 21
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
I Almost Bought Federally Protected Land!? - First Buck Off the Home Farm!
Alright folks - I'm ready to share the story of the REAL first parcel of land I bought this past year. Late summer I bought a chunk of ground and it was a roller coaster of a transaction. We cover: - Buying Land With Family (The Right Way to Do It) - Moving Quick When the Deal Makes Sense - Take the Time to Learn When on a Wild Goose Chase https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: h...
2021-11-17
38 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Season Update! Episode Recommendations: Bill Winke and Dan Perez on HUNTR Podcast
Alright folks! It's substitute teacher day - I'm passing along two recommendations for great land podcasts. Dan Perez and Bill Winke were recent guests on the HUNTR podcast. Dan's episode: https://youtu.be/Ecm2Vl288_g Bill's episode: https://youtu.be/SP6i9DL3brE Both are great interviews and if you like this podcast, you'll enjoy the conversations! We will be back to regular scheduled programing soon, but until then - you can find me in a tree. CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://link...
2021-11-08
07 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Highest and Best Use - The Most Important Thing About a Property
Want to predict what the highest value a certain parcel of land could be? It boils down to highest and best use! Jake talk about this solo and a new auction parcel that is a super rare piece of land! LP https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-11-02
07 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
A Duplex, Rec Farm, and a Homestead! How Reese Johnson Has Done It
Want to learn how to start building up a real estate portfolio? Listen to KY licensed real estate agent Reese Johnson share his journey. Reese has been in Real Estate for 5 years and 3 years full time. Over the years he's built a business and has acquired varying forms of real estate. Learn how to find a deal and make the plunge by hearing his own stories. Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-10-25
1h 18
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Is the Market Going To Crash? How Do Appraisals Work? Jen Busch - 20 Years In The Real Estate Field!
In this episode we talk with real estate agent Jen Busch about all things real estate! We cover: Is the market going to crash? What is the real estate market are we currently in? How has lending involved over the last 20 years? Buyer tips for buying raw land to build Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-10-18
51 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Buying 35 Acres at 22 While in the Army & Buying Adjacent Land With Your Home
Have you ever wondered what it'd be like to buy land while being deployed in the Army? Have you also wondered about the process to buy adjacent land with success? Look no further than this conversation with Jay Dirks! Jay breaks down everything he's learned over the years. His land journey: Purchased his first parcel at 22 years old and paid it off by 26 years old. Since then, he's purchased a home in IL and is knocking on 30 acres out of his backyard. Small Acerage Program: https://bit.ly/3DzXS9x
2021-10-11
1h 12
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
$22,600/Acre?! What's Driving These Record Land Prices?
In this episode, we're covering an article that caught my attention. It breaks down some potential causes of what could be the driving factor behind this farmland bull market? You'll also hear what tract of ground broke land price records in Iowa this summer. CONNECT: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-10-04
13 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
MY OWN STORY! I Bought Back The Family Farm: 40 Acres and Home! Here's How It Happened
Beyond grateful- we've officially closed on 40 acres and a home! Get ready to listen to me walk through the entire process of our most recent transaction of buying back the original 40 acres that were in my family for many generations. What was once my great grandparent's farm - is now back in the family with some luck and the courage to purchase it. We talk about how we made it happen, the financing, 30 yr mortgage, and much more. https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a...
2021-09-28
26 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
The Two Most Important Factors To Consider When Paying A Hunting Parcel - Thomas MLSna
Want to now the two most important factors to consider when buying a recreational parcel? Listen in as whitetail consultant shares his opinon on the topic. One of factors, I bet you wouldn't guess! Thomas has been able to kill a few of 'once-in-lifetime' bucks over the years and has some serious to knowledge on the topic. Listen in and hear is take! Connect with Thomas: https://www.theuntamedambition.com/ Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send...
2021-09-20
56 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Paid Off $140,000 in Student Loans And Bought a 20 Acre & Home Rec Piece - Cody Sieben of TN
Do you have student loans holding you back from buying land? Get inspired with Cody Sieben's story and how he and his wife paid off $140,000 in student debt, found a FSBO property, and made the purchase! This is another addition of the first time land buyer's series and it's a good one, so here we go! Connect with Cody - https://www.thedeerdudes.com/ Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-09-13
1h 09
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Creating Income Off Rec Ground & And 5 Major Factors That Make Land Worth More (Location Related) With Neil Hauger
Have you ever wondered what makes a major difference when dealing with the recreational ground? How to extract cash flow out of recreational properties? AirBnB income with hunting farms and much more! Resources: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras Connect with Neil --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-09-07
56 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Why Are Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Buying All the Land?
Have you ever wondered why the ultra-wealthy have always purchased land? Listen along as we break down interesting audio from CNBC talk with industry experts and discuss the land transfer to some of the richest people on earth. Bill Gates made headlines for becoming the largest private farmland owner in the U.S. But he’s not the only one. Some of the wealthiest landowners including Jeff Bezos, John Malone, and Thomas Peterffy are buying up forests, ranches, and farmlands across the United States. Why? Referenced video: https://youtu.be/MJVL9HegCr4 Connect her...
2021-08-30
14 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Mark Kenyon's Property Checklist for The MeatEater 'Back 40 Project'
Have you ever wondered what Mark's checklist was for the the MeatEater 'Back 40 Project?' What changes he made to improve the parcel? Then listen up! In this episode, we’re grabbing a section of our most recent interview with Mark Kenyon. We discuss: The back 40 project Mark’s property checklist Small Improvements that made a big difference CONNECT AND RESOURCES: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-08-23
13 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Using Rental Property Income to Buy Hunting Land: 28 Years Old and Buying 250 Acres in Kansas
In this week's episode, we have Will Baker who is a Captain in the US Air force. Will is 28 years old and resides in Colorado. Listen along to how he has built a real estate rental portfolio to 7 doors and is using the cash flow to help pay for his own first piece of dirt. There's a lot of tangible advice in this episode, so gear up and get to listening to how Will is closing on 250 acres in Kansas. https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https...
2021-08-16
1h 05
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#192 - What Increasing Your Trail Camera Fleet Does To Your Hunting
In this episode, Jake interviews Homie from the Whitetail Legacy Podcast about how cameras have impacted their whitetail hunting, what they've learned from running more cameras, and much more. https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast
2021-08-10
59 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Buying Hunting Land: A Dive Into What Makes Land Great
In this week's podcast, we're sharing an episode Jake did with the Whitetail Legacy podcast. We cover what folks should consider when buying their own first parcel, the mission behind the project, and why land is great! https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandP --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-08-09
45 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Saving For Your First Farm and Finding A Great Bank: Buying 80 Acres in KS at 25
In this week's episode, I have Sam Ketcherside on to talk about his land journey. Sam went to KSU and got a sales job after graduating, he saved all his money for multiple years and purchased his first farm. Learn how he navigated this from start to finish and where's he is today. https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-08-04
58 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Buying Back The Family Farm: From Foreclosure to 200+ New York Acres!
In this episode, Jesse James Widlman, shares his land-buying journey from over the years. You learn how he lived below his means to purchase his first piece of ground and the many more parcels after that. Jesse's grandparents forclosed on the farm when he was 1 year old, but he and has family have pieced back 210 acres of the original 350-acre farm, just within the last decade. https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-07-26
1h 07
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
How To Buy Land with 10% Down - Jared Van Hess
In this episode, we talk with Jared Van Hess about how he purchased his first farm in Michigan! We cover: Searching for a property Knowing when to pull the trigger How to finance smaller parcel with lower down payments Springboarding parcels into bigger pieces of ground https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-07-19
59 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
How Jeff Sturgis Purchased His Dream 240+ Acre Farm!
In this episode we sit down to talk with Jeff Sturgis about his land journey. Over the last few decades Jeff has been creating content to help every deer hunter get more out of their hunts through strategic hunting tactics and habitat improvements. In this episode we get to talk about his entire career journey from working at a bank, to real estate appraisals, to being a full-time habitat consultant. Jeff started with 0 acres and has built it up to over 240 acres over many years of hard work. Get ready to learn: - Usi...
2021-07-12
44 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
How to Save Up To Buy Land: Buying Land With Cash - Brian Halbleib
Brian Halbleib co-host of Habitat Podcast joins us to talk about his land journey over the years. Brian is a police officer and his wife is a school teacher You'll get to learn how he saved up to purchase his first 25-acre parcel and what it turned into in just under 13 years. This episode provides plenty of practical advice for anyone aiming toward purchasing their first piece of ground. Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-07-05
56 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Time in the Market Vs. Timing The Market: When to Buy Land?
In this episode, we hop on a call with Pat Porter. Pat has been in the real estate business for a long time and shares some insight from his experience over the years. Join along as we cover: - How Much Land Can You Really Afford - Due Diligence Checklist - Time in the market vs. timing the market Connect: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-06-28
49 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
From 0 to 100+ Acres With Dan and Stacy Bayus - First Time Land Buyer Series
In this episode, we talk with Dan and Stacy Bayus about buying their first piece ground. This is the inaugural episode of the First Time Land Buyer Series where we walk through the entire land buying process with different people. Dan and Stacy are the real deal when it comes to whitetail deer hunters. They both have an impressive whitetail resume spanning across public and private land. This episode we cover: Why Did You Want to Buy Land? What was the biggest factor of why you bought the ground you did? Trophy quality/proximity to your hom...
2021-06-21
34 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
The Land Buyers Checklist With Jeff Sturgis
In this land buying guide, we cover some of the following: - Does a parcel need water? - Timber Value - Edge - Open Food Sources - Good and bad neighbors - Habitat Diversity - Topography to cheat the wind - Access - CRP Income? - How Important Are Food Plot Locations Connect: - IG - @JakeHofer - Resource Sign-Up - Land Listings - Exodus Trail Cameras --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-land-podcast-hofer/message
2021-06-14
59 min
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
The Land Podcast With Jake Hofer
If you are looking for a place to learn more about land, the land buying processes, recreational land trends, land sale prices, how to buy your first piece of ground how, and anything that has to do with land, then you're in the right location. Now if you’re looking for a podcast that is all about habitat food plots, how to set up a property, this probably is in the podcast for you- thankfully there’s a lot of great information already out there on those subjects. But what I’ve noticed- there isn’t a resource right now that...
2021-06-14
02 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#159 - What You Can Learn From Running 200+ Trail Cameras on Public Land For Elk: Thoughts on Potential Ban of Trail Cameras in AZ
In this episode, Jake talks with Ryan Carter about the potential ban of trail cameras in Arizona. What he has learned from running trail cameras on public land to find big elk. The back story of Jimmy John's giant AZ elk. Petition for the disbanding of the outlaw of trail cameras in AZ: http://bit.ly/394RTvy Ryan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_dcoutfitters/
2021-01-05
59 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#158 - Late Season OTC Nebraska Mule Deer Hunt And Life Lessons From a Rancher
In this episode, Jake breaks down the remainder of the Nebraska trip with Grant. We cover the hunts of the two mule deer they talked with successful spot and stalks. We cover how many tags we think Nebraska sold from December 14th to December 19th, and what we learned from hunting with the rancher. Facebook Website LinkTree
2020-12-29
41 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#157 - We Have a Buck Down in Nebraska!
In this episode, we provide an update from the last episode. Jake was able to shoot his first out of state buck in Nebraska. What happens after the shot, is one of the wildest things we've seen in a long time. Tune in and catch the full story. Last Breath: https://linktr.ee/lastbreathtv Facebook Website LinkTree
2020-12-23
32 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#156 - Planning an Affordable OTC/DIY Deer Hunt
In this episode, Jake talks with Grant about planning an affordable DIY hunting trip. From picking the state, the location, and all the budget line items, this episode will help you point your truck in the right direction with the most money left in your pocket. Last Breath: IG: @LastBreathTV Facebook Website LinkTree
2020-12-22
55 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#152 - Buck Down in IL! An OH Legend Buck Dead?
In this episode, we provide another season update. Jake wraps his tag around a solid 8 point during the opening day of shotgun season in Illinois. Chad gets us up to speed on what's going in OH and the buck he's been chasing. Facebook Website LinkTree
2020-11-24
52 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#150 - All Aboard the Rut Roller Coaster
In this episode, we recap our season, share tactics, and more deer talk. Chad shares the stories from his impromptu MO public land trip. Jake loses a big buck, and what to expect in the coming days. Facebook Website LinkTree
2020-11-10
49 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#79 - Jake Arrows an Ancient Buck and Season Update
In this video, we talk about our seasons up to this point and discuss the importance of powering forward. We also break down Jake's hunt for a buck he's hunted for two years. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website
2019-11-12
48 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#62 - Dan Infalt's Guide to Using Trail Cameras To Help Find Big Whitetails
In this episode, Jake Hofer interviews Dan Infalt at his home in Wisconsin. They discuss trail camera strategies and how to find and kill bucks by using them effectively. We also discuss - what folks should not be doing when using trail cameras. We also dive into some Q/A for Dan from Trail Cam Radio listeners. WEBSITE: - www.thehuntingbeast.comFACEBOOK: - https://www.facebook.com/HuntingBeast/YOUTUBE- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAb0...
2019-09-03
38 min
Apex Fireside
Episode 47 - Summer Trail Camera Strategies For Whitetail Deer w/ Jake Hofer
This week I share the mic with Jake Hofer, Marketing Manager of Exodus Trail Cameras. Jake shares with us how Exodus Trail Cameras came to be, and what makes them a great investment. We also discuss trail cameras strategies for public land, summer time and tips to prevent trail camera theft. This is a podcast you need to listen to help find and pattern a big buck on your hunting property. ________________________________________________________ To learn more about Exodus trail cameras and hunting in general check out Exodus YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/cha...
2019-08-16
53 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#20 - Jeff Sturgis At ATA: Trail Camera Flash Brief
In this episode, Jake and Chad interview Jeff Strugis of Whitetail Habitat Solutions at 2019 ATA. - Quick Introduction - Deer Hunting Tips - Small Parcel Trail Cameras Connect With Jeff: - https://www.instagram.com/whitetail_habitat_solutions/ - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2kmwM1LIRjrnbqynMjTzQ - https://www.instagram.com/whitetail_habitat_solutions/ Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website In this episode, Jake and Chad interview Jeff Strugis of Whitetail Habitat Solutions at 2019 ATA. - Quick Introduction - Deer Huntin...
2019-01-12
19 min
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
#12 - Season Update - Big Buck Down &Capitalizing on Late November
In this episode, Jake and Chad discuss: Chad's Update: - Local Public/Private- Trip With Clint - Shawnee Buck Dead Jake’s Update:- Learning New Ground - Using Annual Data- Connecting With a Buck Chad and Jake's plans for the rest of the season. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website
2018-11-13
1h 24