Voiced: Protecting a Vital Tool
Source: Saving Land magazine, Fall 2017 Author: Mike Carlson Have you ever wondered why conservation easements are such powerful and effective tools? Or why you and your local land trust should care...
View ArticleAn Integral Part of Life
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Rob Aldrich iPhoto by Cara SlifkaWhen I was just a kid many years ago, my family marveled at “the Old Man of the Mountain,” a granite formation in the White...
View ArticleAdvanced Risk Management: Enforcement and Litigation
January 23, 2018Time: 3-4:00 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Lorri Barrett & Hannah Flake Cost: Complimentary Register onlineAdvanced risk management — suitable for those who have previously taken a...
View ArticleAdvanced Risk Management: Enforcement and Litigation
January 18, 2018Time: 3-4:00 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Lorri Barrett & Hannah Flake Cost: Complimentary Register onlineAdvanced risk planning — prerequisite of at least one risk management...
View Article2018 All-Access Pass
December 12, 2017 - December 31, 2018Instructor(s): Land Trust Alliance Cost: $ 525 (member) | $985 (non-member) Purchase all-access passFor only $525, an all-access pass gives you the key to 32...
View ArticleAdvanced Appraisal Essentials
February 06, 2018Time: 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Bill Silberstein & Mark Weston Cost: $65 members | $95 non-members Register onlineQualified appraisals are the lynchpin of the process...
View ArticleManaging Violations While Preserving Relationships
February 01, 2018Time: 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Paul Doscher & Carol Hess Cost: $65 members | $95 non-members Register onlineWhen it’s hot it’s hot…. Violations of trust and of...
View ArticleReputation Management: How to Protect Your Land Trust’s Brand
May 15, 2018Time: 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Sharon Danosky Cost: $65 members | $95 non-members Register onlineYour land trust can face a crisis at any time. A beloved leader suddenly must...
View ArticleIntroduction to The Learning Center
January 31, 2018Time: 2 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Katie Chang Cost: Complimentary Watch webinarYou’re invited to take a tour of the new Learning Center launched in December 2017. The Learning...
View ArticleIntroduction to The Learning Center
February 07, 2018Time: 2 p.m. Eastern Instructor(s): Katie Chang Cost: Complimentary Watch webinarYou’re invited to take a tour of the new Learning Center launched in December 2017. The Learning...
View ArticleWalking the Line
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett Adverse possession is a way for people to enact their own “land grab” and could possibly happen to your land if you aren’t careful. In a case in...
View ArticleAmending Conservation Easements: Evolving Practices and Legal Principles
Buy digital downloadAuthor: Land Trust Alliance Year Published: January 01, 2017Alliance Member Download Price: Complimentary Non-Member Download Price: $14 This report, originally published in 2007...
View ArticleCarefully Considering Amendments
Source: Saving Land magazine, Fall 2017 Author: Land Trust Alliance Parts of this article were excerpted from “Amending Conservation Easements: Evolving Practices and Legal Principles” (2017), found...
View ArticleA Walk in the Park
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett A calming walk in a park often rescues the sanity of many beleaguered worker, parent, child or spouse. We know the critical nature of open space and...
View ArticleCarefully Considering Amendments
Source: Saving Land magazine, Fall 2017 Author: Land Trust Alliance Parts of this article were excerpted from “Amending Conservation Easements: Evolving Practices and Legal Principles” (2017), found...
View ArticleA Walk in the Park
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett A calming walk in a park often rescues the sanity of many beleaguered worker, parent, child or spouse. We know the critical nature of open space and...
View ArticleWalking the Line
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett Adverse possession is a way for people to enact their own “land grab” and could possibly happen to your land if you aren’t careful. In a case in...
View ArticleSinging a New Song
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett In a recent opinion, a federal court covering Texas concluded that it was "common sense" that land use restrictions designed to protect the...
View ArticleOld McDonald Didn’t Get a Tax Break
Source: Land Trust Alliance Author: Lorri Barrett The “farmer and rancher rule” gives qualified farmers a boost when claiming a tax deduction for a conservation easement by letting them deduct up to...
View ArticleVoiced: Protecting a Vital Tool
Source: Saving Land magazine, Fall 2017 Author: Mike Carlson Have you ever wondered why conservation easements are such powerful and effective tools? Or why you and your local land trust should care...
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