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5 Legal Considerations When Buying Equestrian Real Estate

By On April 2, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse

For anyone who loves horses, owning a horse property  is likely a lifelong dream. For them, the ability to walk out the door and go riding whenever they want, or the chance to spend time at the barn without driving there beats a day at the beach every time. Then there are the horse enthusiasts who crave a live-work arrangement, where they can turn their passion into a viable business with no commute. 
The good news is there are thousands of horse properties for sale across the United States. Ranging in size from one acre to hundreds of acres and ranging in price from a few thousand dollars to millions of dollars, each one offers a world of possibilities. The bad news, especially for the uninitiated, is that buying one could potentially cause a world of headaches. 

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Considerations When Purchasing a Horse Property With Young Children

By On March 31, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In How To Buy A Horse Property

Growing up with horses is exciting for any child. Whether you grew up with them, yourself, or you’ve been in the leasing and boarding business for a while, you might be considering buying a horse property of your own. And chances are, your kids are excited about it. After all, what child wouldn’t want to grow up with horses all around?

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Tips on How to Create the Best Ad for A Horse Property or Horse Farm

By On March 5, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In How To Sell A Horse Property

When publishing a property ad on the Internet, sites automatically generate the title and announcement. The title usually includes the address and price, and the first lines from the introduction are announced. Therefore, it is essential first to describe your property to make an attractive introduction! You can make the introduction unexpected and fascinating – it should successfully advertise the announcement on a positive note and attract a person’s attention.

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Construction Hack: Building a Horse Stable from Scratch

By On February 10, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse, How To Buy A Horse Property

Not every property you find is a ready-to-move-in horse property. Sometimes you get wide open, fenced in spaces with a nice house, and not much else. Sometimes you may get a dilapidated barn that requires some work in order to become your dream horse farm. Whatever situation you are looking at right now, here are some construction hacks to make building your horse stable from scratch as easy as dropping “horse apples.”

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Necessary Upgrades You Should Make To Your Horse Farm

By On February 4, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse

Maintenance and upgrades are key on a horse farm. If you have an especially old property, this task may be a bit daunting. For many horse ranches, these tasks are not only expensive but physically demanding. Many farm owners even spend their entire lives maintaining the integrity of their farm.
A functional space that keeps your horses healthy with a good resale value requires sacrifice. However, with the right information, maintenance doesn’t need to be a taxing chore. Instead, you can have the farm of your dreams in little to no time.

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Obtaining a Mortgage for an Equestrian Estate

By On January 28, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In How To Buy A Horse Property

Buying an equestrian estate or a horse farm is an exciting undertaking. However, it can also be an enormous financial stressor. It is common to rely on a mortgage to buy an estate. Long-term planning is smart, which will allow you plenty of time to get organized. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for the mortgage process and become an astute future estate owner.

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6 Great Reasons To Buy Horse Property in Alabama

By On January 15, 2021 · Leave a Comment · In How To Buy A Horse Property

Alabama horse properties are perfect for horseback riding .because of their predominantly flat topography. The ideal land for a horse property is a mix of fields, forests and meadows, giving riders a range of riding experiences. This type of terrain makes equestrian sports easier and safer for both horse and rider

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How Horses Help Children with Learning Disabilities

By On November 3, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Everything Else

Equine therapy, or horse riding treatment, became popular in the middle on the XX century. Its goal was to help handicapped people in learning and physical development so they could return to normal life. Since then, doctors have been widely recommending it as a treatment method for children with autism, ADHD and dyspraxia. Horse therapy can help children with communication, behavior, emotional or social problems, physical and developmental challenges.
At the same time, equine therapy includes much more than simply riding a horse. A trained therapist builds a vast educational environment using pictures, stickers, boards, games and other tools. And adds interaction with a horse, of course. It helps children to train a wide range of social, physical and cognitive skills in natural surroundings.

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Step-By-Step Selling Plan For Your Equestrian Business Property

By On October 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In How To Sell A Horse Property

To sell an equestrian business, there are just a few main points you should remember. To sell your horse property, there are some steps you should go through to get ready. This is done before you offer anything to your potential customers. Here’s how to prescribe a step-by-step profitable selling plan for your equestrian property.

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6 Animals You Don’t Want Living With Your Horses

By On August 27, 2020 · Leave a Comment · In Barn and Horse

Most companion animals cohabit with horses well on a horse farm. Animals like dogs, cats, goats and chickens can live with horses, provided their owner knows how to care for them and spot potential problems before they happen. There are some animals you don’t want living with your horse. Here’s a look at unwanted stable mates that can move in and cause trouble.

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