2025 Mid-Year Market Update: A Shift, Not a Slowdown
The first half of 2025 brought signs of transition in the rural land and ranch market—
not a slowdown, but a shift towards a more balanced market.
Inventory is up across the country, creating a thoughtful pricing environment,
giving Buyers more choices and prompting a shift toward deliberate,
value-driven transactions.
“Live Water Properties has seen a notable increase in high-quality listings this year—
ranging from legacy ranches to productive farms
positioning us well to meet Buyer demand.”
says John Merritt, COO and Partner at Live Water Properties.
Experts at Live Water Properties highlight this as a maturing market.
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