The LandCo brokers walk listings, report on deer and waterfowl seasons, and share what they have learned building lakes, food plots and duck ground on their own Illinois farms.
In this episode, I chatted with Matt Lynch about all things 2023 Deer hunting including his thoughts on the overall season, his success, and his thoughts on how the Illinois hunting laws are affecting the quality of our deer.
Hey Guys! In this episode on the LandCo Podcast, I chat about our most recent farm for sale, 42 acres in Peoria County Illinois. If you have any questions or comments, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
In this episode on the LandCo Podcast, we chat about a new listing we have in Peoria County. This 37 acres in the Dunlap School District and has some incredible development opportunities for a private lake and residence.
In this podcast episode, I provide updates to our waterfowl development project if Fulton County, Illinois! We made a few mistakes which we had to correct and learned a bit about how the birds are starting to use our wetlands! We hope you enjoy it.
Hey guys! Entering that time of year when things slow down before the season starts. This episode touches on what we are doing and planning to lead into the season. Hope you enjoy it!
We usually don’t have to release market updates so frequently but a lot has been changing quickly in the land market! Take a listen to get out thoughts on what’s going on and where we anticipate the market going! If you have any Illinois land for sale or are…
I have never hunted with anyone that doesn’t love dove hunting. But few people plant sunflower fields for doves. I get it though. On top of being expensive, they are super finicky…especially when it comes to the timing. In this episode, I chat about our…
On this episode, I sit down again with broker Matt Lynch to discuss this awesome new listing he has in Peoria County. This farm is a blank slate and could be developed easily in several different directions!
In this episode, I sit down with Listing Broker Matt Lynch and chat about his 158-acre listing in Fulton County. If you are in the market for a killer trophy hunting farm, take a listen to this episode!
In this episode, we bring you guys updates on all of our ongoing projects on this farm. We also give a report on last season’s waterfowl hunting out there and chat about where we see it going in the future. If you enjoy these podcasts, please leave us a…
If you are in the market for a property with fishing, waterfowl, and good income, you need to take a listen to this podcast. The waterfowl potential has some incredible potential!
We all know it. The market has been on a growth trend that we haven’t seen in decades. In this episode, I share my thoughts on where the current land market it, how it got here, and where we think it goes in the future. If you enjoy these podcasts, please…
As in nearly every industry, the entry-level conversation starts with a budget. How much money have you earmarked for land investment? But that is usually the easy question. Our clients know how much they have to spend. Usually, it’s a range, but clearly,…
Hey Guys! LandCo Properties Reviews are back! In this episode, we take a look at 154 acres in Fulton County offered by Don Wagner with LandGuys. Spoiler alert…we like this one. If you are in the market for a fishing/waterfowl property with good income, take a…
It’s hunting season! We are getting our first look at some of the new wetlands! And its decision time on some of our projects for next year. Hope you enjoy the episode!
In this episode, we chat about a few projects we have going on at our new waterfowl property! We chat about getting power to our property, applying for a commercial upland license, and completing some wetland projects!
Hey Guys! We are back at it with another Podcast Series! In this series we are going to track along side the process of designing and developing a waterfowl property! Watch or listen for more info!
The final episode of the Year Round Whitetail Hunter is up and live! Take a listen and hear how Ryan and Matt went about their season and each ultimately harvested a mature whitetail! We hope you have enjoyed this series as much as us!
OK…so we got so far behind last month that we just combined June and July! We are in the middle of planting and dirt season so we are running around like crazy! In this episode, we cover what Jody and I have been up to the last few months to improve our…
April’s episode is up and live! Check it out. In this episode, we again sit down with Jody Graff and chat about what we both did throughout April for the upcoming waterfowl season!
Sit down with Jody to go over what we have been doing in February…already in anticipation for the upcoming fall waterfowl season! Take a listen or watch the video!
Episode 2 in the series is out! In this one, the usuals…Matt and Ryan, sit down and talk about what they have been doing this past month to increase the chances of an upcoming successful whitetail season!
Back at it with another Property Review! We are pretty familiar with this one. Ryan, Matt, and I take a look a the potential of this farm. Take a listen on your podcast application or watch the video above!
This series has been on our minds for years! Finally it has landed! We hope you enjoy the first episode where we chat with Jody Graff of Graff Habitat and discuss what we have both been doing in January to prepare for the waterfowl season nearly 300 days…
We are excited to release the first episode of our Year Round Whitetail Hunter Series! In this episode, I chat with Ryan and Matt about what they have been doing in January to improve their odds of harvesting a trophy whitetail in the upcoming season! And if…
We fully expect this to change the course of land marketing, sales, and development. While many ask themselves ‘what can we do better than others’, we often believe the question should be ‘what can we do differently that would bring value to the industry’?…
In this listen we break down our new 89 acre listing in Fulton County. Hint – if you are in the market for an accurately priced trophy whitetail farm…go ahead and give this a listen.
Another look at an upcoming podcast series! In this series we take a look at the monthly activities of waterfowl hunters who continue to achieve annual success. Watch the video for a quick introduction into what we hope to achieve in the series.
We are super excited to announce an upcoming podcast series – The Year-Round Whitetail Hunter! Whitetail hunting is much like many other aspects of life. The outside public sees the results but not the process. And it is our belief that it is the behind the…
Rapid fire podcasts today. In this episode, I chat with Matt Lynch about his 107 acre listing in Fulton County. This place is legit. If you are in the market for a trophy whitetail farm with some added fishing, give this a listen!
Busting out a few podcasts today with Matt Lynch. Love this new format where we can record them remotely and video them at the same time. Hope you guys enjoy them as much as we do. In this episode, we chat about what matt has seen in the field and what he…
Hey Guys! Back at the podcast! Trying out a new software that will let us chat remotely and keep you guys up to speed more. So bear with us a bit 🙂 Im sure we will screw it up for a while before we get it dialed in! We are excited about it though. In this…
In this episode, we sit down with Glen Lynch and chat with him about the entire process of pursuing this deer of a lifetime! Glen and his family are LandCo clients who purchased this farm back in 2015 and we immediately put into action a plan to improve the…
Back at it with another podcast! This is just an individual topic where we take a look at what a landowner should consider before enrolling in CRP. Hope you enjoy!
Last episode of the series. We hope you guys have enjoyed the series and we already have the next one in the works! It will probably be several weeks before it is ready so we will try to fill the gap in between series with some individual topic podcasts.
Getting close to the end of this series! In this weeks episode we take a look at invasive species removal. If you are in the midwest, you are all too familiar with the growing problem. There are ways to deal with it though! Enjoy the podcast!
Another week, another episode in the ongoing podcast series! Only two more after that! This episode tackles removing brush and creating parklike transition areas. We hope you guys enjoy. We are already working on our next two series 🙂
Moving along in this series. On to part 7 where we tackle food plots! Take a listen! We hope you enjoy. We have been planting food plots since before it was cool and we have learned a lot about not just how to plant each and every food plot effectively, but…
Back at the podcast after a quick break for harvest (and some hunting 🙂 ) . In this episode, we tackle planting prairie grasses on your farm and go over all the pertinent info about goals, planting, and how it increases value and enjoyment on your farm. Hope…
Another property review up and live! This one is on a 49 acre parcel we just listed in Stark County. Really cool property with a private lake, some timber, and crp. About 45 minutes from Peoria. Hope you enjoy! I dont think this property will be on the market…
Hey Guys! Sorry for the week delay. We are in full swing with fall projects and harvests. After this episode, we will likely take a few weeks off before coming back with the last 5 episodes in this series…they will happen soon though!
Another week. Another episode! This one covers the idea and process of building a lake on your property. Also tackle things to consider and what type of value it adds to your property. Enjoy!
In this weeks episode, we take a look at how adding wetlands to your farm can add both value and enjoyment! As a waterfowl hunter, I probably like these projects more than most 🙂 But they are incredible for all types of wildlife! Take a listen. Hope you enjoy!
Hey Guys! Episode 2 in our new series is up and ready to listen to. This one covers another one of my favorite projects…adding tillable production ground to a farm! Hope you enjoy!
Without question, this is one of the most incredible farms we have seen. It literally has it all and the setup is like non we have seen. Whitetail, waterfowl, fishing, recreation, this place has it all…and not a penny was sparred. Listen to the podcast to…
Super excited to release the first episode of our new series “Top Ten Ways to Increase the Value and Enjoyment on Your Farm”. In this episode we tackle trails and roads. Simply put, access in and around your farm increases both value and enjoyment by allowing…
Hey Guys, just wanted to give you all a heads up that we are changing the format a bit on one of our podcast series. Give it a listen for some general updates and to see how the property review format will be changing!
Whats up guys? This is the type of property that we look to buy when we have some money to invest. Great income. Great hunting opportunities. Farms like this with nearly half tillable are tough to find. Owner willing to consider dividing the property as well!…
Hey Guys. Going to be publishing three or four podcasts over the next few days on some properties we just listed. Here is the property review on the 45 acres in Peoria County. The place is super cool. Home and outbuilding designed and built extremely well.…
Fifth and final property review of the day! I hope you guys are liking the podcast format. We really dig it here at LandCo and have been getting some incredible feedback from our good clients. This property review is on 101 acres that hit the market last week…
Hey Guys! Fourth Property review of the day! This one is on 28 acres in Fulton County listed by Don Wagner. This one appears to be the remaining tract of a larger piece where the northern portion just sold off. Take a listen if you are in the market for a…
This is a brand new tract. Just got it on our website yesterday. Take a listen to our podcast episode to hear our thoughts on the property. Spoiler: Attractively priced with great hunting opportunities.
Rapid fire property reviews today. This farm isnt exactly new…but is now being offered in different size tracts which should open u its buyer pool. Take a listen to see what we think about the property.
Finally got a rain day and was able to crash out some property reviews. Should be four or five of them online today! This one is on a new 170 acres in Knox County. Spoiler alert…we really really like this one. If we were in the buying mode, we would be…
We have made it to the end of the series! Another bonus episode that tackle an issue that very few lake owners think of in advance. In this episode, I sit down with Nate Herman of Herman Brothers Lake Management to discuss the importance of having a plan in…
This is a first for the podcast. Its something that we do internally every quarter or so…we take a look at recent sales and determine if we should modify any values we are placing on different types of land…timber, water, tillable. Over the last few years, we…
This tract adjoins the 36 acres that we just reviews. This one is more suited for investors targeting whitetail and turkey hunting. It would offer some waterfowl as well. We love the price on this and love the fact that it offers 30 acres of tillable. Good…
Rapid fire property reviews this week! Three or four new farms hit the market which is pretty rare. We really really like this one. We view it as a moderate length hold with an incredible return. Small acreage too…which is rare. This one is boosted by a…
Back at it with another property review. This one covers a 267 acre timber farm that just hit the market in Peoria County. If you are new to the site, LandCo reviews all the tracts of central Illinois Land for Sale. We approach from both a property attribute…
Hey Guys! First bonus episode in this series. It has nothing to do with the actual process of raising trophy fish. But it can increase the enjoyment of your lake significantly. And I was recording another podcast with my father Mike OReilly…who has built…
Sorry for the delay guys. Took a quick vaca with the family last week. I was going to try to post one from vaca but…kids, beaches, drinks happened 🙂 I will post two this week to catch up. This episode covers the importance of carrying out your management…
Hey Guys! Back at it again with another podcast episode for the ‘How to Build a Great Fishery’ podcast series. In this weeks episode, I am joined by my father Mike OReilly, who will help me cover the issue of underwater fish structure. He has been at this for…
Back at it again with another podcast episode in the Lake Management Series! This week we tackle the issue of fish feeding with Nate Herman. Without question, fish feeding has given us personally the most dramatic changes in the quickest time. In this…
Back at it with another episode from the Lake Management Series. In this weeks episode we tackling the issue of lake stocking with fish biologist Greg Grimes of Aquatic Environmental Services. Without question, ongoing lake stocking is one of the most…
Part 3 now available! In this episode, we chat with special guest Nate Herman about the importance of removing fish. Catch and Release has become the new buzz word in the industry but it can be extremely damaging to private lakes. Take a listen to this…
Hey Guys…back at it again this week with another episode from the series How to Build a Great Fishery. This week, we are joined by Fishery Biologist Greg Grimes. Greg has managed many projects for us and our clients. His educational and real world knowledge…
Hey guys…back at it with another property review. Man I wish there was more of these. The inventory right now is just awful. We do have a few small parcels like this one that are available off market. So if you are interested, get in touch and let me know.…
Hey Guys! Super excited to release our first podcast series! We are planning on doing three or four of these this year. We will release the schedule of topics soon. Our first series was on Lake Management. Spring is right around the corner and it seems like…
Hey Guys…in this episode I sit down with DNR Employee and District Wildlife Biologist Kevin Oller to discuss the relatively new Illinois Recreational Tax Law and we discuss options landowners have to lower their property taxes if the county accesses them with…
Hey Guys…back at it on the Podcast with another property review. This is such a well rounded piece of property with so much potential. Have a listen and be sure to give us a review if you enjoy it! Our reach is built on referrals and reviews. Each and every…
Hey Guys…slightly new format here 🙂 sorry for all the changes…we are trying to adapt to this platform as quick as possible. Also apologize for the rough voice…living on DayQuil at the moment. I am just going to go over our thoughts on a new listing by the…
Hey Guys, hope all is well. This podcast is more directed at the members (and potential members) at Double Cluck Farms. Our current farm manager is looking to transition out of this position as his personal business continues to grow and expand. Roger has…
Hey Guys…experimenting with filming our podcasts so this one is in video form. It has the standard audio only file as well but I have embedded the video of the podcast on this page too! Let me know what you think! In this podcast episode we take a quick look…
Hey Guys! Back at it with another discussion on new listings to the market here in Central Illinois. Last time I linked to all these listings below but they should all be easy to find. Send me a quick text or email if you can’t find any of them – 309-271-6304…
Podcast #2! This episode is the second format where we tackle individual issues that will benefit both land owners and people looking to buy land. This episode in particular will help a specific niche of people who are looking to purchase a small farm…which…
Hey Guys, super excited to publish our first podcast. Right now our plan is to have to formats of Podcasts. The first are something we are currently calling Inventory Round Table Discussions, where we will dissect and analyze new land listings…just like we…