If you have been itching for off-the-grid life, West Texas tends to make one of the great places to do so. But before finally deciding to live off the grid, there are many things to know. Here are some tips to help you get started on the right path. If you are looking for West …
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If you’re interested in buying land, you may wonder which states and cities offer the best plots. Looking to get away from the noisy, busy city streets but still want to be close enough to amenities? Then West Texas is just the place for you. These are a few reasons why West Texas is the …
If you’re sick of the mundane 9 to 5 lifestyle and are considering purchasing a West Texas ranches for sale as a new career goal or a way to get back to a simpler life, our experts at Lone Star Investments are here to help you along the way. Let’s take a look at a …
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While living off the grid may seem impossible to many, it’s actually within reach. Off-the-grid living is as rewarding as it is challenging. By planning and preparing accordingly, you’ll be able to achieve your dream of living off the grid. At Lone Star Investments, we make it easy for our clients to find affordable lots …
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The Lone Star State is a beloved and sought-after destination for professionals, young families, artists, explorers and adventurers, rebels, and those that have an independent streak and love for the wildlands of the West. So how do you get a little piece of these beautiful lands? Consider a little investment of land. Investing in …
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As the economy continues to take hits, people begin to worry about the nature of their financial futures. As inflation rises and prices of everyday items seem to be climbing with each day, people consider ways they can secure their wealth and avoid losing money as the economy recovers. So what is raw land investing …
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You might as well be crossing a whole country. Traveling from the easternmost point of the state to the westernmost tip takes about 11-12 hours, and as you ride, the landscape transforms from humid weather and tall oak trees to dry air and wide-open desert lands surrounded by mountains. The state has always possessed a …
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These majestic cats have captured the imaginations and hearts of people across America. They are enigmatic and yet instantly recognizable. In past centuries, these mysterious mammals traversed the nation until farming and other development pushed them out of the eastern United States. They were similarly pushed out of eastern Texas and are now mostly spotted—albeit …
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Becoming a Texas landowner means more than just owning a piece of land. Texas has a mythology all on its own. Over generations, Texas has become a place known for its vast landscapes, opportunities, and take no b.s attitude. Here at Lone Star Investments, we have been connecting people—Texas residents and Texas lovers alike— with …
There is an inescapable allure to the idea of having a place of escape and retreat, a place where the concerto of rush hour traffic, the hustle and bustle politicking, the fast-paced days, and the Tik-Toking Facebooking masses are distant and faint. That is a place where the laws of nature are the authority, and …
It is not a land for the faint of heart. The state has a reputation and a legacy for breeding eccentric, creative, and pioneering progeny. Its history is colored with tempestuous, compassionate, and lively individuals that have overcome great odds. It is a testament to the idea that this great landscape infuses the spirit with …
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One of the main benefits of land ownership is the freedom and ability to use the land however you wish. Many landowners in Hudspeth County, Texas use their acreage to partake in hunting. In fact, according to national hunting license data from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, close to 2 million hunting licenses, tags, …
When you live in one area long enough, you tend to get used to your surroundings and can forget their importance. For many, living in the desert can not only look incredible but feel amazing as well. For others, not so much. However, no matter your stance, the desert ecosystem is vital to so much …
We all need a little escape from city life at times. Aside from horns honking, busy stores, and distractions everywhere, we miss out on some of the best things in life. It wasn’t that long ago when you could walk outside at night and admire the sky. The Milky Way would glimmer across the sky …
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Throughout the generations, there have been stories about young farm boys dreaming of a life of adventure and glory, yet they are stuck in one spot, unable to embark on their journey. Gaal Dornick from Foundation by Isaac Asimov, Paul Atreides from Frank Herbert’s Dune, and Luke Skywalker in Star Wars all fit the bill, …
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Very few states have their own mythology the way Texas does. There are a great many things that people associate with the Lone Star State; some of these include the wide-open land, vaqueros, the Wild West, cattle ranches, gunslinging cowboys settling new territories and engaging in duels to the death. In fact, the idea of …
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According to Texas Monthly, as late as the 1830s, the words “of this land, nothing is known,” appeared on maps depicting South Texas. Today, of course, much is known about South Texas and West Texas, as it is a rich and diverse land, developed and undeveloped and ready to be lived on and explored. What …
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It’s no secret that in the last couple of years, stringent regulations and high taxes elsewhere have sent many people flocking to states like Texas. After all, Texas is pretty pro-business, has massive land, abundant resources, a variety of industries, a diverse population, and much much more to offer. But these are not the only …
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Land ownership may seem like a lucrative method to make income. But the act of buying land doesn’t immediately lead to multiple revenue streams. Sure, you can always just buy land and keep it until you decide to sell it later on in the future, but why not take the reigns and use your land …
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If your New Year’s resolution has anything to do with owning land, then you’ve come to the right place. Lone Star Investments is proud to be one of the Southwest’s foremost land sellers. Our lots in Hudspeth County are prime swaths of beautiful desert land. No matter what you have in mind for your particular …
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Have you ever passed by a plot of land and dreamed of how peaceful it would be to grow and manage your own farm? It might be easier than you imagined. The El Paso area is a perfect place to establish a farm as the land we build on requires irrigation jobs quite frequently. Not …
If you reside in a heavily populated urban area with frequent traffic jams and crowded grocery stores, you might occasionally experience the nagging thought that there are simply too many people and not enough space. And while this might be the perception in some metropolitan areas, the truth is that this great country of ours …
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Do you ever feel like your life is cramped? Perhaps your car is too small and you work in a tiny cubicle. Maybe your home or apartment is a few square feet too tight for you, your spouse, and your dog. Isn’t everything supposed to be bigger in Texas? Well, the team at Lone Star …
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It’s no surprise that the state of Texas has plenty of land to spare. As the largest state in the contiguous United States, the Lone Star State has always held a certain allure to explorers and modern investors alike. The wide-open landscapes and bright blue skies translate to freedom. So, if you’re looking to invest …
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If you’re looking for a great way to invest your money, then consider land ownership. Instead of letting your savings sit in the bank for who knows how long, you can purchase land from Lone Star Investments and watch your savings turn into a tangible stream of positivism. You see, land ownership is one of …
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If you’re looking for west Texas land for sale, then you’ve come to the right place. Lone Star Investments is proud to offer the best of the best at incredible prices. When it comes to owning land, the world is your oyster! Below, we’ve outlined ten great options for you to use your land to …
Lone Star Investments is proud to be your land seller. When it comes to selling land in Texas, it’s necessary to know as much about the land seller as possible. Lone Star Investments has been selling high-quality tracts of land in West Texas since the early 1980s. We know what it takes to make sure …
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Investing in land is a great way to put your money to work for you. But that doesn’t mean your lot of land should remain vacant for years and years until you eventually sell it. When you invest with Lone Star Investments, you will own the land so you can do with it as you …
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Today, we’d like to talk about something a bit more serious: survival preparation. Also known as “doomsday prepping,” survivalists are able to sustain themselves and their families if a natural or man-made disaster were to take place. In order to achieve this, it’s necessary to stock up on certain foods that won’t expire for a …
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Do you ever long to get away from it all? Maybe you go camping every once in a while and you see the beautiful night sky, all ablaze with starlight, and you think to yourself “what a wonderful world.” Then you go back to your 9-to-5 job and it’s as if the world outside …
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