The No B.S. Guide to Buying Land in Montana: What They Won't Tell You Until It's Too Late
Buying land in Montana sounds simple - but in reality, it's filled with pitfalls that can cost buyers thousands of dollars and years of frustration. From water rights and well permits to grazing capacity, hunting regulations, and mineral rights, the process is nothing like buying a home in town.
The No B.S. Guide to Buying Land in Montana gives you the straight facts in bite-sized, easy-to-read tips that you can apply right away. This isn't a long textbook - it's a quick, practical guide you can finish in one sitting and keep coming back to as you explore properties.
Inside you'll learn:
- What you really need to know about water, wells, and septic systems
- The truth about grazing land and carrying capacity in Eastern Montana
- Hunting property essentials, including regulations and access realities
- How mineral rights, surface rights, and open range laws affect ownership
- Why working with an experienced land broker makes all the difference
This is not a glossy brochure about "living the dream." It's a clear, direct, and light read designed to help you buy land with confidence - without the fluff.
Erik Erickson, a licensed land broker, rancher, veteran, and CRE advisor based near Billings, MT, has built his career around helping clients navigate the unique challenges of buying and selling property in Southeast and Eastern Montana. With deep local knowledge and practical ranching experience, Erik has guided buyers and investors to make smarter, safer, and more profitable land acquisitions.
If you're serious about owning land in Montana - whether for ranching, recreation, hunting, or investment - The No B.S. Guide to Buying Land in Montana is your quick-start resource for making the right move.
