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As many of you know, the season closed December 1st and will reopen on December 11th and extend to February 10th. This is part of a state-mandated mid-season break in the deer hunting season and though not hunting sounds like no fun, there are actually several benefits the break will offer. The primary reason for this break is that the State Game and Fish Department has data that proves the bucks are still in rut during the first part of February and the… Read More

4836 S. Mt Zion Road This four bed, three bath mobile home comes eqquiped with central air and heat, a fireplace in the dining room, new carpeting throughout, and walk-in closets in the bedrooms. To add to the allure, this home also features a back porch and patio, several out-buildings (including a great pole barn for parking an RV under) and numerous fruit trees and water faucets all accross the yard for watering. 3661 Broad Street This is a beautiful… Read More

The Southern Land Brokers are exciting to announce that we'll be expanding our territory. We're looking for agents in Dothan, Birmingham/northern Alabama, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, and Georgia. We are looking for some hard-working experiencing agents who aren't afraid to step up to the challenge of competing in the incredibly competitive market of rural land sales. To apply to join this fast-growing company, fill out the application below. Read More

It’s a home buyer’s dream come true! The Southern Land Brokers are hosting a tour of homes in Fort Deposit, Alabama on October 25. The tour will last from 11am to 2pm. Bancorp South will be on site helping to qualify any and all ready buyers and there will be agents at each location to answer any and all of your questions. The following are properties that will be featured during the Tour of Homes: 510 Lee Street 10 Rogers… Read More

If you're a turkey hunter, you've more than likely heard of Eddie Salter Turkey Man—known for his TV show Turkey Man on The Sportsman Channel. Eddie is the authority on all things turkey! Check out the clip below: David Harrell and Eddie have been friends for quite some time and wanted to put their heads together to offer something of value to the turkey hunting community. The result of this collaboration is The Eddie Salter Turkey Man Expo Presented by The Southern… Read More

In today’s economy investing can be risky business, and it can be hard to tell what a good investment might be. Timber, the number one industry in the state of Alabama, is a safe investment for those looking to purchase land in Alabama. Timberland investment offers several opportunities for seeing return on investment. Timberland investment will be found in two major types of trees; hardwood and pine. Pine and hardwood timber have several practical uses. Hardwoods grow well on creek… Read More

This blog response was written in response to a controversial video on our FaceBook page and the conversations stemming from it. Discussions about animal ethics is important. So, here's our two centsPredators certainly play an important role in ecosystems.  Keeping populations of herbivorous creatures in check is arguably their most important.  Without predation, there is overpopulation.  Because resources are scarce, overpopulation of any creature within an ecosystem is detrimental.  Overpopulation can lead to inbreeding, which can lead to genetic abnormalities. … Read More

Prescribed burning is a practice that has been around for centuries and is still widely practiced in the timber industry.  The Native Americans recognized its importance and practiced prescribed burning for agricultural purposes and wildlife management.   Prescribed burning can be very effective in increasing your timber stands value, but there’s inherent risk involved.  Before you go lighting a match to your timber, it’s important to be informed. Why Prescribed Burning? There are two main reasons why you would want to… Read More

We have been working with the owners of River Ridge Harbor and have set new pricing on the remaining 25 Lots on the majestic Alabama River.  This is a great opportunity to buy a lot in the finest development anywhere on the Alabama River! River Ridge Harbor is a truly gated community that features paved roads, beautiful common areas, large lots, designated recreational areas and a boat ramp.  It is located only minutes from I65, I85, the airport and Downtown… Read More

One thing the Southern Land Broker's team needed was a residential property expert.  To help strengthen the team and get competitive in the residential market, we've brought on agent Carla Harper to deal exclusively in the sale of residential properties.  Carla has been selling residential properties in Alabama for nearly 15 years, and we're excited to have her on board. David is excited about what Carla will bring to the team and had this to say, "We are excited to… Read More