July 23, 2010
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Written By: John Muir
As we look ahead to 2011, the federal government will allow the capital gains tax rate for individuals in the 28% Ordinary Income Tax Class or above, to increase from 15% to 20%, a 33.3% increase over 2010. Historically, rises in the capital gains tax rate have tended to slow economic growth and reinvestment. This condition is known as the “lock-in effect” where investors avoid taxation by holding appreciated assets. » Read more: The Capital Gain Tax Rate Change for 2011 Will Present Challenges for Sellers
July 13, 2010
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Bob Kiesling of Live Water Properties fished on the Restigouche River which forms the boundary between New Brunswick and Quebec during the last week of June. With a drier and warmer spring, the number of Atlantic salmon making anadromous migratory runs was less than usual, but Bob enjoyed the thrilling moments of catching this adult Atlantic salmon which took about 20 minutes from hook to net.
June 29, 2010
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The historic Old Glendevey Ranch is located in the Laramie River Valley in north central Colorado near the Wyoming border. Situated 50 miles south of Laramie, Wyoming, this Colorado ranch for sale has 160 deeded acres and includes approximately 1 mile of combined private frontage on McIntyre and Jinks Creeks. The property is adjacent to the Roosevelt National Forest and contiguous to the Rawah Wilderness Area, home to many herds of deer, elk and moose. Old Glendevey Ranch is currently used as a private and corporate retreat and would make an incredible private hunting lodge. Ranch improvements include an extensively remodeled, seven-bedroom, 4,259 sqft main lodge. This historically significant building boasts an expansive covered porch and deck. » Read more: Old Glendevey Ranch - Laramie River Valley
May 14, 2010
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Brady Nelson, son of Live Water Properties agent, Robb Nelson, was filmed during a hunt for Hunter’s Specialties in Nebraska in early May. Brady was a natural on camera and got his trophy Tom with one shot. Way to go Brady!
April 20, 2010
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The 2010 Celebrity Hunt for a Cure will be held October 1st to 3rd at Cheyenne Ridge Signature Lodge in Pierre, South Dakota! This premium lodge is located in South Dakota’s prime pheasant hunting belt… which is to say the best pheasant hunting on the North American continent. Located near the shores of Lake Oahe, the Signature Lodge features the finest rooms and suites and is equipped to provide the ultimate hunting experience, as well as world-class smallmouth and walleye fishing, and championship links golf at Sutton Bay. The luxurious amenities include a cigar/cognac “ice bar,” complete workout facilities and hand detailed massage rooms, a large sauna and hot tub, theater and “game and game” room, a themed library, separate conference facilities, Beretta guns and pro shop, and an all-weather enclosed 5 Stand clays layout. » Read more: Hunter’s Dream for a Cure Announces the 2010 Celebrity Hunt for a Cure
March 30, 2010
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LWP agents came from all over the Rocky Mountain West to gather for a 2-day workshop held at the Jackson Hole Headquarters location. Click here to view profiles on our knowledgeable and experienced associates.
March 12, 2010
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Live Water Properties announces it newest listing in Toponas, Colorado - Egeria Creek Ranch. Located in northwest Colorado, less than 45 minutes south of Steamboat Springs, the property is set in the picturesque Yampa Valley. With 8,818 acres, this one-of-a-kind property is adjacent to the White River National Forest and is home to the White River Elk herd that is 40,000 strong and the largest in North America. Upland birds can also be found on the ranch including Blue grouse, Sharptail grouse, ducks and geese. The Egeria Creek Ranch is also known for its extensive cattle operation. A rancher’s dream, the property is equipped with livestock facilities in addition to stack yards and fencing. Cattle can graze on the ranch or on over 100,000 acres of neighboring leased national forest. The Egeria Creek Ranch also boasts a productive hay operation averaging 1,500 tons of mountain grass per season. » Read more: Announcing Egeria Creek Ranch
February 25, 2010
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Live Water Properties is excited to announce its newest listing, Mountain Spirit Lodge. Located in Chromo, Colorado, these 115 acres enjoy Navajo River frontage and boast a main lodge, river house, barn and outbuildings. Truly a magical place where art and nature coexist, Mountain Spirit Lodge has some of the best fly fishing in the lower 48 states, in addition to resident wildlife including turkey, elk, Mule deer, black bear and lion. The main lodge is comprised of 6,000 square feet and was built from 100-year-old hand-hewn logs that were transported from Tennessee. Featuring a 35-foot tall stone fireplace in the great room and a dining room that showcases a 17-foot black walnut table, this lodge exudes rustic elegance. There are four large bedrooms each with double-sized antique bathtubs and wood-burning stoves and two additional “staff quarters” in the basement of the lodge. The river house is situated on the Navajo River and is a short walk to the main lodge. The original structure was built in the early 1900s by author Will Price, and it was featured in many of his published stories.
» Read more: Mountain Spirit Lodge - Chromo, Colorado
February 18, 2010
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With a 1,500 sqft cabin, onsite fishing, and serene, waterfront privacy, this 9.95-acre property is a rare find in the Ouray area. Located in the mountains of southwestern Colorado, the summertime destination of Ouray is a five-minute drive from this parcel while the resort town of Durango is within 70 miles. Ouray was voted by Men’s Journal as one the best places to live in the United States and offers recreational opportunities that include hot springs and the world’s largest ice climbing park. Forest Service lands border all four sides of the property, providing seclusion in woodland splendor. Two onsite scenic freestone creeks hold exciting and intimate fishing for native Greenback cutthroat trout. The two-story cabin features three bedrooms, two baths, an open floor plan and a deck that overlooks Canyon Creek. The outdoor enthusiast will delight in the mountain adventures that are possible via foot, bike, ATV or rope. With views of rugged cliffs and the enclosure of the surrounding valley, this Ouray acreage is a private retreat in a dramatic and peaceful setting. Offering price is $599,000, Reduced from $950,000 (37% Off)
» Read more: Ouray Alpine Escape Reduced - Ouray, Colorado
January 29, 2010
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to offer the first lease for geothermal development in Colorado on February 11th. The offer would include 800 acres in the Chalk Creek Valley. The local reaction is filled with mixed reviews. To read more on the upcoming auction, click here to view the entire article from the Denver Post.
