Posts Tagged Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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US farm prices may halve as rates rise, Fed warns
Posted By : Daniel Kiernan on May 24th, 2011
Location : farmland
Farmland values could “plummet” in the US ” potentially by one-half ” if the market supports of low interest rates and high crop prices crumble, the US central bank has warned, heightening concerns over the market boom.
Record farmland prices, which in the Midwest increased at their fastest in 32-years in the first three months of 2011, appears rational as long as borrowing costs remain low, reducing investors’ hurdle rates for returns, while elevated crop values keep actual profits high.
“Current farmland values reflect high farm…
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US farmland in demand
Posted By : Daniel Kiernan on March 1st, 2011
Location : farmland
US Mid-west is a “Hot” farmland market.
The words Real Estate together with “Boom” are words not heard in the USA for a least 4 ys. But, now they are being heard once again, and not about New York Apartments, or subprime Inland Empire communities in Southern California, but “Hottest” real estate market in the US is now in the Mid-west, and it is agricultural farmland.
The reason is that as the Global food commodity prices continue their rise, the Midwestern farmers are enjoying a upsurge that is triggering a rise in the …
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