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What Kind of Loans Can You Use to Finance Your Dream Horse Property?

By On January 13, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In How To Buy A Horse Property

A critical step in preparing to buy a horse property is securing proper financing. However, finding the money for these types of properties can present a unique set of challenges.

Depending on your personal financial situation and how you intend to use the property, you may need to conduct research on different loan requirements before reaching out to a lender. The research process may take months, but once you secure a loan, you’ll move one step closer to becoming a horse property owner.

As you consider your options, here are four types of loans you may be able to use to pay for your equestrian estate:

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How to Choose the Right Equestrian Property

By On September 19, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In How To Buy A Horse Property

Is buying an equestrian property one of your biggest dreams? If so, now is the right time to buy an equestrian property as their prices are dropping. However, no matter how tempting that may be, you still need to ‘hold your horses’. Whether you plan on buying a small equestrian property for your personal […]

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Seven Steps To Building Your Horse Arena

By On June 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse

As an avid horse lover, you want to invest and build an outdoor horse arena for yourself and others to use. There are critical points to address from the point you search for land to the moment the final structure is completed. If you follow these, you will have a track that you and other riders will enjoy for decades. Here are a few steps to follow.

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What do people usually look for in an equestrian property?

By On June 15, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, How To Buy A Horse Property, How To Sell A Horse Property

Having a healthy, well organized equestrian property is the best way to raise horses and enjoy riding them. So, it should come as no surprise that experienced horse owners take a lot of time and care in order to pick the right one. And, while you can organize an equestrian property in different ways, there are certain factors that always play a role in how good it actually is. So, to help you wrap your mind around it, we are going to take a closer look at what people usually look for in an equestrian property.

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Buying Your First Horse Farm or Horse Property

By On June 2, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, How To Buy A Horse Property

If you are new to horse ownership, you may be wondering if it’s time to move your beloved steed from a rented stall to their very own home. The answer to that question really depends on how much you know about caring for horses and how much work you’re willing to put into the process. Whether you’re looking for a few acres with a small barn or a grand equestrian estate, keep reading for more information on what to look for and tips on how to keep yourself safe when searching during a global health crisis.

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Tips for small-acreage horse farms

By On May 1, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, Barn and Horse, How To Buy A Horse Property

How to organize a small horse farm
Some of the aspects your farm needs to have are:
You need to have a decent pasture with few-to-no weeds.

Every aspect of your farm (horses, water, mud, manure, grass…) needs to function together. Therefore, you need to organize a system where you will be able to easily connect all of these.
As the owner, you need to have an easy way to clean your farm. You need to ensure that there is no mud or manure is piling up, especially during the rainy season.

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What does the equestrian property insurance cover

By On January 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, Barn and Horse, How To Buy A Horse Property

For those who decide to keep their horses on their own horse farm are in haven indeed. Nevertheless, it takes a great deal of both effort and time, as well as machinery and equipment to keep it all in order. Whether you choose to handle a small stable with some low-budget outdoor improvements or state-of-the-art equestrian center – you will need equestrian property insurance. This way, if your property is affected by theft, fire, flood – you’ll have no problem with restocking, rebuilding or refitting. Insurance works as a safety net for you and your property.

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The Excellent Arena Surface Footing for Dressage. How to Create

By On December 20, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, How To Buy A Horse Property

Which Is the Ideal Arena Surface?
Well, the ideal arena surface is somewhere in between too hard and too soft. If the arena surface is too soft, it makes the horse work harder and so its muscles can easily become fatigued. This can only lead to muscle injuries, so you will want to avoid that. Instead, the arena surface must offer some resistance to let the horse easily push off.
But, a too hard arena surface can have negative consequences too. In this case, the toes of the horse cannot penetrate the surface, which can lead to an imbalance of the horse when its leg hits the surface. The angles of the joints will change and so his muscles and ligaments will be overwhelmingly burden.

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Where do horse properties lose the most money?

By On November 6, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, Everything Else, How To Buy A Horse Property

with all good things, horse ownership has its downsides as well. For one – it’s not a thing you want to get into without the proper resources. There are many costs related to owning a horse property and maintaining the animals themselves.

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Basic rural property inspection tips

By On September 4, 2019 · Leave a Comment · In Auction Properties, How To Buy A Horse Property

When buying a horse property in a rural area, the first thing you must check is access to local amenities. The proximity to schools and healthcare should be your top priority. Furthermore, check where the grocery stores and other shops you might use are located. If you need an hour to get breakfast, you might want to look for another house.

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