Jake Hofer

The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing

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The Land Podcast is a platform for people looking to educate themselves in the world of land. If you're interested in the pursuit of land ownership, land investing, staying up to date with current land trends in the Midwest, and hearing from industry experts and professionals, then you're in the right place! Join Illinois licensed real estate broker Jake Hofer on his land journey and learn from some of the best in the land business along the way.

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Jake Hofer

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Logging MISTAKES To Avoid and Habitat Lessons/Projects That Matter! - Jared Van Hees 28.06.2023

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...

100 EPISODES! Here's What I've Learned And You Should Know Too 16.06.2023

I can't believe it, but we're already 100 episodes in! Thank you to everyone that has supported the podcast over the last two years. I share some of the biggest lessons I've learned from the podcast guests.  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast

GET STARTED: Buying Your First Farm And Working Toward Your Dream Parcel - Mo Reyes 12.06.2023

This podcast episode covers a range of hunting experiences and tips. Mo Reyes shares his journey of buying and developing three farms while also offering advice to those starting their hunting journey. Another episode features the host discussing his experiences learning from successful hunters and his first successful hunt. Additionally, there are episodes covering the challenges of hunting on pu...

FINDING Target Bucks in the Summer and How Deer Smell 05.06.2023

In this episode I have veterinary professioanl and die hard deer hunter Clint Mccoy on the podcast. Clint has been writing for North American Whitetail Magazine for a many years and shares some summer scouting tips every hunter can use. Next week we'll be back to talking all things land and real estate, but if you're a deer hunter -you're going to enjoy this!  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast http...

Buying Your First Farm at Auction - Here's What You Should Know: FLB EPISODE: 22.05.2023

Patrick from St. Louis shares his experience of buying a plot of land for hunting, including dealing with high prices and challenges during his search. In this episode of the Land Podcast, Patrick talks about the financing process, making decisions, and doing due diligence before purchase. His valuable insights include advice on preparing financially and the online bidding process. • Patrick had b...

Comprehensive Land Market Trends - 2023 IL Land Report 15.05.2023

What is currently unfolding in the land market, and how can we utilize land and value trends  to enhance our decision-making process regarding land acquisition? The 2023 IL Land Report provides a comprehensive overview of the land market trends in Illinois, shedding light on the current state of the real estate landscape. The report delves into the latest land market trends and the key factors inf...

Is This The Future of Cash Rent Pricing? - Common Ground 08.05.2023

In this episode, I talk with the founders with CommonGround. IO. We discuss a wide range of valuing cash flow from cash renting land, the future of agriculture, and what the surge in information could mean for land buyers and sellers in the future. Common Ground: https://bit.ly/Cashrentco  Exodus & ASIO Giveaway! https://bit.ly/42gOnc3   https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustra...

Win in Real Estate - Whatever That Means To YOU! - Russel Horn 01.05.2023

When buying or selling land in real estate, there are many factors to consider beyond just the physical property itself. A successful transaction involves a mix of knowledge about land, residential properties, and investing. To make profitable deals, land buyers and sellers must be willing to learn, take risks, and even fail to move forward. It's also important to surround yourself with people who...

What Do After Buying a Farm! Here's the Full Checklist with Skip Sligh! 24.04.2023

Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a beginner, owning your own deer hunting farm can be a dream come true. But before you start setting up blinds and baiting areas, it's essential to ensure that your land is properly prepared for hunting. That's why we sit down with a veteran deer hunting farm owner, Skip Sligh, to discuss the top things you need to do before opening up your farm to hunting.  In...

What To Consider If You're Trying To Buy Land Now & Market Update with Skip Sligh 17.04.2023

The current land market can be a confusing place for first-time land buyers. With the economy and market climate in flux, it's important to consider the influence of commodity prices on land prices when investing. In addition, factors such as access to capital and government regulations should also be taken into consideration. With the right information and advice, first-time land buyers can make...

Is This The Biggest Tax Deduction for New Land Owners? - Alec Bean 10.04.2023

In this episode we have Alec Bean from ASM Labs discuss soil fertility deprecation. It’s tax season, and in this episode, we will talk all about that overlooked aspect, especially by land owners, prospective land owners and even some accountants. Whenever you buy land, you can do soil tests to determine its fertility levels. In this case, the experts collect soil samples and test them to determine...

The Biggest Regret When Buying Land & First Time Buyer Advice - Paul Funnell 03.04.2023

Buying land can be one of the most rewarding investments you can make, but it can also be a source of regret. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, understanding the basics is critical to ensuring your land purchase goes smoothly. Knowing what to look for, how to properly evaluate a property, and how to protect yourself from pitfalls are all key factors in ensuring you get...

Land Update News, Insights & Are We Going To Enter a Strong Recession? 27.03.2023

Where are we at in the world? Let's discuss the first quarter of 2023 and what the future may look like! Here is some interesting news for everyone to consider. VanTrump Report: https://bit.ly/VTrumpReport  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast   

Never Buy A Farm Like This & Land Buyer Advice Everyone Should Consdier - Greg Glesinger 20.03.2023

You can’t hunt something that is not there, and when it’s not there, you need to create it or find a better spot by assessing your farm and taking action. To create what you want, you need to put habitat first and hunting second. Stop focusing more on the wind direction, food plot, and the set-up, and focus on the habitat, and things will start shifting. Focusing on the habitat is a game changer....

What The Land Market Looks Like Today & Land Buying Tips with Steve Hanson 13.03.2023

With the uncertainty in the land-buying market, this is not the best time to double down and stick your neck out. “Not buying” because of the market is also not a great strategy, but buying what you can afford and manage will keep you moving forward. Buying land should be a win-win for the buyer and the seller, and focusing on what you have, what you want, and what is possible will enable you to g...

Buying Land Right & What Does North Dakota Have to Offer for Land Buyers? 06.03.2023

In this episode of the Land Podcast, I'm joined by David Gorder from North Dakota! We cover: What have you seen happen in the land market the last 12 months?  What do you see possibly happening in the next 12 months?  Extremely rural recreational land in the Dakotas- why should someone consider purchasing land in NoDak?  What advice would you give to prospective first time land buyers?  What excit...

Use This Tool IF You're Serious About Buying Land! - Acres.co With Aaron Shew 27.02.2023

The Renaissance of Land Buying with Mapping Tools || Aaron Shaw- Data Analyst @ Acres. Co In today’s digital age, mapping tools are revolutionizing the way we buy land. They provide an easy and accurate way to find and evaluate properties from the comfort of your own home. With these tools, buyers can access satellite imagery, topography maps, aerial photographs and more in order to make informed...

Don't Buy A Boat & Buy Land! Danny Thompson's From 0 Acres to Incredible Hunting Tracts 20.02.2023

Purchasing your first hunting land can be an exciting yet daunting experience. From researching the land to selecting the ideal location, there are a multitude of considerations to keep in mind throughout the process. Though so many factors are at play, most people don’t realize that you have to start small if you are more likely to go where you want. This is also because if you never get to the f...

Would You Buy Land IF You Won the Lottery? It's Probably a Good Idea! 13.02.2023

This is a short episode on some quick land news. I've been on the road the last three weeks. We'll have more full length episodes coming soon!  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast

Are These the Best Rates! Buying Land with an USDA Loan?- Kaitlyn Niemeyer 06.02.2023

How to buy land with a low-interest USDA Loan! We're talking with Kaitlyn Niemeyer and she's sharing what folks need to know when shopping for loan products when buying land. There's a lot of great information in this episode so get ready! Connect with Kaitlyn!  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moagbanker Connect:  Whitetail. Land  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcame...

Avoid These Common Land Buying Mistakes! - Pat Porter 30.01.2023

Insights on Buying your First Piece of Property with Pat Porter   Hunting can be a great way to get outdoors, spend time with friends and family, and experience the beauty of nature. But if you’re going to hunt on your own land, it’s important to make sure you buy the right parcel for your needs. Starting out small is always a good idea; by doing so, you’ll have the chance to learn from your exper...

Buying a Home With Acreage - It's Easier Than You Think! - Al VonGunden 23.01.2023

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own land? It can be daunting, but it's achievable with the right knowledge and guidance. In this podcast, Al VonGunden shares his story and provides insights into how he purchased his first piece of land. Know the process —from researching and negotiating to closing the deal. We'll also hear about what he learned from the experience and how you can use those le...

Listen to this Before Buying Land in 2023 - Pat Porter 16.01.2023

In this episode we talk about buying land in 2023, some recent data published by Iowa, and much more! Pat gives straightforward advice everyone needs to hear at time! Pat Porter Website: recland.net Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reclandrealty/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/recland?_rdc=1&_rdr YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecLandTalks The Land Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheLandPod...

From the Bronx of NY to First Time Land Buyer in West Virginia - Andre Hepburn 09.01.2023

In this episode, I visit with first time land buyer and listener of the Land Podcast Andre Hepburn. Andre is orginally from Jamaica and has lived across the country. He recently closed on his first piece of land in West Virginia. Listen as he shares some insight he learned throughout the process! Check out the NEW Exodus RIVAL!  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera...

School Teacher Buys His First Farm in Wisconsin! 02.01.2023

On this episode, Lance Mathews breaks down his first land purchase! Lance is a school teacher and worked summer jobs to purchase his first hunting parcel last summer. Listen to what he learned from the process and how you could own land too! Connect:  https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast

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