🔍 How to Spot a perfect Land: 5 Red Flags and 5 Green Lights

Not all cheap land is a great deal. Here are 5 red flags you should never ignore—and 5 green lights that mean you found a winner!
Thinking about buying land but worried about getting stuck with a bad deal? In this video, we break down 5 red flags to watch out for when buying land and 5 green lights that signal a great land deal! Whether you’re looking for off-grid land, homestead property, or investment land, these tips will help you buy land with confidence and avoid costly mistakes.
We’ve helped buyers across the country find affordable land for homesteading, recreational use, and investment, and today we’re sharing the exact checks we use before buying land for ourselves and our clients. From legal access and perc tests to flood zones and liens, you’ll learn what to look for and what to avoid.
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Red Flags
No legal access or unclear easements
Zoned in a floodplain or hazard area
Absence of utilities or extreme off-grid challenges
Property has liens or back taxes
Bad neighbors or nearby nuisances (landfills, noise, etc.)
Green Lights
County-approved for septic or already passed a perc test
Low taxes or clear title
Access to water, power, or nearby infrastructure
Located in a growing area (good comps or appreciation)
Seller financing available or flexible terms

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