Location & Access
Distance to cities, schools, shopping, and healthcare
Highway and road access quality
Zoning & Land Use
What you can build (residential, commercial, agricultural)
Physical Features
Size and shape of the property
Slope and elevation (affects building costs)
Natural features like rivers or wetlands
Utilities & Infrastructure
Available services: water, sewer, electricity, gas, internet
Road type: paved vs. dirt, public vs. private
Cost to bring utilities to the property
Market Conditions
Recent sales of similar properties nearby
How much similar land is available for sale
Local job growth and population trends
Environmental Factors
Flood zone or wetland restrictions
Protected wildlife or habitats
Development Potential
Current permits and approvals in place
Ability to subdivide into multiple lots
Time and cost required for development approval
Legal Considerations
Easements that may limit property use
Outstanding liens or title issues
Mineral or water rights ownership