FAQS
- Are we in a bubble?
- Do I need a farm manager?
- Do you sell other types of property besides farmland?
- How are genetically engineered (GE) crops changing the world's production capacity?
- How do government policies affect production agriculture, estate planning and land values?
- How do I select an operator for my farm?
- How do I terminate a tenant?
- How does an IRS 1031 Tax-Free Exchange work?
- How does the drought affect farmland pricing?
- How important is Ethanol to the farm economy?
- How is the U.S. Livestock industry performance & production?
- How should I start my estate planning?
- How Will the EPA Affect Production Agriculture?
- How would I know what a farm can produce?
- Is land a good hedge against inflation?
- Is there really a climate change and does it affect agriculture production?
- Organic Crop Production, Who Where and Why?
- Should I auction my farm or sell it through a broker?
- Tillage practices used in modern agriculture, what are they?
- What are CRP acres?
- What are the benefits of having Land Buyer Representation?
- What are the current costs of production?
- What are the primary crops in Illinois and surrounding states?
- What is a soil Productivity Index (PI)?
- What is an IRS 1031 Tax-Free Exchange?
- What is Land Buyer Representation?
- What is the difference between class A, B & C soils?
- What is the farm share of total dollars spent on food in the U.S.?
- What is the long term outlook for agriculture?
- What is the SNAP program?
- What is typical cash rent?
- What kind of return on investment should I expect?
- What other lease options do I have?
- What percentage of the agriculture budget goes to farm operators and farmland investors?
- What services do Goodwin & Associates offer?
- When is the best time to sell a farm?
- Who are the world's largest exporters?
- Who are the world's largest importers?
- Who is buying farmland these days?
- Why choose Goodwin & Associates to sell your farm?
- Why is farm drainage so important? What is farm drainage?
- Why should I purchase farmland and not stocks or bonds?
Search Properties
About Us
Goodwin & Associates Real Estate, LLC was formed in 1996 by Mark Goodwin, a University of Illinois graduate and vocational agriculture teacher. His firm numbers among the best real estate firms in the area for buyers and sellers of farm, commercial, development and residential land. Read More
 | Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) 2011 Award Recipient |
 | Rotary International Member |
 | CCIM Certified |
 | REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI) 2011 Award Recipient |
property alerts
Be alerted to new listings, changes in current listings, and closings as a way to keep your finger on the pulse of the land market.