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May 18, 2017

Highlights of the Appalachian Hardwood Timber Markets – May 2017 Update

Markets have been active, and there has been some good movement this spring which has been beneficial for our clients across our operating areas in the Appalachian region of the US.

Apr 27, 2017

Leading Economic Indicators that Affect Stumpage Prices

Several leading economic indicators that affect the value of lumber and consequently stumpage values of hardwood timber.

Apr 27, 2017

Cost Basis – What is It and How Do I Use It?

Cost Basis is a complex issue with numerous ramifications, pitfalls and planning opportunities.

Apr 27, 2017

Highlights of the Appalachian Hardwood Timber Markets – First Quarter 2017

It’s been another interesting start to a new year for hardwood demand in the Appalachian Region of the US.

Mar 11, 2017

Woodland News March 2017

2016 is quickly becoming a memory. There were many highs throughout the year, of course, and some lows, and we’re all glad to have the campaigning complete.

Mar 6, 2017

Service Spotlight: ForestSim™ Suite of Services

The NEW ForestSim™ suite of services brings tools and resources designed to help timber property managers make better, more informed forestry decisions with the goal of achieving the highest possible returns from their investment.

Mar 6, 2017

FORECON Goes to D.C. to Promote Private Forest Landownership

FORECON is honored to be associated with the Forest Landowners Association, a national association that promotes the benefits that privately-owned forestlands contribute to society.

Mar 6, 2017

Expert forestry consulting & civil engineering and land surveying for Titusville Pennsylvania

We are very pleased to officially announce the collaboration between our two professional service firms, now providing landowners in Pennsylvania with expert consulting forestry as well as civil engineering and land surveying services!

Mar 6, 2017

How are timber proceeds taxed?

I had a timber sale last year and am wondering how it will be reported on my tax return. How are timber proceeds taxed?

Mar 6, 2017

2016 Hardwood Timber Year in Review

This past year (2016) saw very healthy increases in the demand for quality US hardwoods, particularly in the export markets.