Ep. 328: How to Find Your Own Back 40 with Joe Gizdic and Shawn Kelley

Today on the show I'm joined by Joe Gizdic and Shawn Kelley to dive deep into the story of how we found and purchased our MeatEater Back 40 farm and advice for finding your own special piece of hunting ground. Topics discussed:

Intro to Joe, Shawn and Whitetail Properties

Most important criteria to look for when searching for a hunting property

What I was looking for during the Back 40 purchase process

The properties I looked at that didn't make the cut

How to properly assess the value of land

Identifying a good "neighborhood"

Advice for finding prospective properties

What I liked about the Back 40 farm and Shawn's thoughts

Details to get right when offering and closing on a property

Common mistakes when trying to purchase a recreational property

Other advice for finding and buying land

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