About Dean Saunders, Conservation Specialist

Selling Your Land for Conservation

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We Create Solutions: A Primer on Conservation Easements

Dean Saunders
Former Florida Legislator, Conservation Easement Expert
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As a former Florida legislator, Dean Saunders (land broker, Accredited Land Consultant, owner of Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate in Lakeland, FL, assisted in the creation of the Green Swamp Land Authority that paid landowners for development rights while protecting natural resources. This was the very first Florida State agency to acquire conservation easements. The Green Swamp Land Authority became a critical tool available to all agencies that acquire land. Since its inception in 1994, millions of acres of conservation land have been purchased by or donated to a variety of governmental agencies.

Selling Your Land as a Conservation Easement
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Conservation easements are powerful, effective tools available to landowners for the permanent conservation of private lands in the United States. Selling land as conservation easements has successfully protected millions of acres of wildlife habitats, wetlands, and varieties of vegitation, thus, keeping the land in the landowner's hands. This generates significant benefits to the public and the Florida ecosystem.

If you are considering selling your land as a conservation easement or want to find out if your land qualifies, call Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate at 1-877-518-LAND. 
 

 

If your land qualifies for a conservation easement, it is worth your time to research how this can benefit you and your family.