Dave Skinner of Whitetail Properties Offshoot Episode – Buying Property for Chestnut Orchards
May 4, 2025
This offshoot episode is based on our recent conversation with Dave Skinner of Whitetal Properties, where we discuss “How to Buy Land with Purpose: Strategies from Dave Skinner.”
What should you really know before buying a piece of land? In this episode, I sit down with Dave Skinner of Whitetail Properties to talk about the journey from passion to profession — and all the ways you can turn land ownership into a meaningful investment. Whether you’re dreaming of a hunting property, a chestnut orchard, or a cabin in the woods, Dave offers practical insights that will inspire you to take the next step.
In the full podcast you’ll learn:
What shifted in land buying trends post-COVID
How to choose the right real estate agent for land
Ideas for generating income from rural property (beyond farming)
The real ROI of land compared to traditional investments
Why passion for the outdoors still drives the best decisions
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