Land & Property Insights
Expertise, guides, and straight talk on managing large-acreage properties across the Carolinas.
Two Years After Helene: Dealing with Storm-Damaged Trees on Commercial and Farm Land
Hurricane Helene hit the Upstate two years ago this week. On many commercial and farm properties, the damage is still standing.
Fall Seeding on Large Commercial Sites: Getting Turf Established Before Winter
Fall is the best season to establish cool-season turf in the Carolina Piedmont. Here's how to use the window on a large commercial site.
5 Signs Your Property Has a Drainage Problem — And What to Do About It
Drainage problems don't announce themselves with a clear label. They show up as inconveniences — a soggy corner of the field, a driveway that washes out after every storm, a patch of turf that never seems to dry out.
How to Prepare Raw Land for Agricultural Use in the Carolinas
Whether you've acquired raw land you want to put into production, reclaimed overgrown acreage that once was farmed, or inherited a neglected property you want to make productive again, the path from raw or overgrown land to working agricultural acreage follows a specific sequence.
How Much Does Land Clearing Cost per Acre in South Carolina?
If you own land in Upstate South Carolina and you're getting ready to clear it — for a building project, to open up farm acreage, or to reclaim overgrown property — one of the first questions you'll ask is: how much is this going to cost?
How to Manage a Retention Pond on Your Property in South Carolina and North Carolina
Pond care starts with a few regular checks. Learn what to watch for around the water, banks, and drainage structures, and when to call for help.
Best Grass Types for Large-Acreage Properties in the Carolinas
The best grass for your acreage depends on sunlight, soil, traffic, and how much maintenance you want to take on. Here's how the common options compare.
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