Ranch Insights and Expertise


M4 Ranch Group on the Cover of Land Magazine Spring 2023
April 6, 2023
From the beginning, the M4 team has pushed to be the best informed, most responsive brokerage in the Mountain West, not the biggest.


Building a Ranch, a Brand, a Life
January 30, 2023
I was asked to write a story about our family ranch, the family brand, the history of how that came to be. Being asked to write your family history is a real honor, and I had no idea until I started this tale.


Finding A Land Professional
December 14, 2022
This article is featured in the Winter 2022 issue of LAND magazine. Finding a true land professional is one of the most important decisions you can make in finding success. Investing in buying a ranch, a family legacy property, a premier hunting and recreational...


Let’s Talk Land Podcast Presents: Dan Murphy
October 7, 2022
Listen to the podcast below or through Podbean.


Reflecting on Relationships in Land Sales
September 26, 2022
As seen in LAND (Fall 2022) by Land.com MAGAZINES FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE LAND By: Dan Murphy, ALC, 2022 RLI Colorado Chapter President and 2023 RLI Vice President


A Base Camp to Die For
August 9, 2022
Life, Recreation, and Hunting in the Gunnison Basin has always been a truly historic event. The Gunnison Basin is comprised of 5 Big Game Units or “GMU’s”.


Brand of Excellence
August 9, 2022
“The Rocking M4 brand is way more than just a logo—it’s our family ranch brand,” Dan said.
“You can’t go wrong with the Murphy’s! Great people, teamwork and very professional.”
- Cindy B.