Land suitable for development is a rare, tangible asset long known for its significant wealth building potential. To buy low, hold, and sell high are the cornerstones of this opportunistic real estate investment.

Land investing provides several benefits:

Diversify your portfolio:  Investing in real estate as part of one’s asset allocation can provide a key strategy to deal with inflation, spread risk and add diversity to your investment portfolio – especially important in today’s volatile stock market. Through LandBank’s strategic investment opportunities, you can participate in higher yielding direct real estate investments managed by experienced professionals that have largely been available only to a wealthy few.

Take advantage of exceptional growth opportunities: The downturn in the current real estate market has created exceptional opportunities for LandBank to acquire both developed and undeveloped properties at pennies on the dollar in recovering and secondary markets poised for growth.  Through LandBank, you can participate in real estate investments with the opportunity to capture significant appreciation in as little as three years by buying low and selling high.

Benefit from significant tax savings or deferrals: 

• Your investment is treated as long-term capital gains rather than ordinary income saving you a significant percentage of profit at tax time.
• Our land investments are suitable for 1031 Exchange.  Avoid paying any federal capital gains taxes on your real estate transaction by trading one like-property for another.
• Invest your IRA’s and 401K’s in real estate:  Investing in real estate is a good way to diversify your retirement portfolio and avoid paying taxes on the gain in sale.
• With stocks and other equity instruments, you must pay standard income taxes on any shares sold regardless whether you purchase any others.

Invest in a tangible asset: Real property is a tangible asset that you can actually see and touch as opposed to stocks. Historically, real estate has appreciated an average of 5.5% per year for the last 100 years.