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To spur affordable housing, the federal government is selling land for dirt cheap

Housing Wire

The arrangement and inter-departmental collaboration is made possible by the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA) of 1998, which “allows the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to sell public lands within a specific boundary around Las Vegas, Nevada, for development,” HUD detailed.

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Have Farm Land for Sale? Get In the Zone with These 5 Steps!

The Robert Weiler Company

Agricultural zoning is the most common type of land zoning. This land management tool allows local jurisdictions to create zoning designations to protect farmland and related activities from inconsistent land uses. Ensure your property is still consistent with zoning laws. What is Agricultural Zoning?