Big Willow Creek: Sold Listing Spotlight

Expansive Landscape of 1765+/- Acre Property, Big Willow Creek Ranch with Views of the Uncompahgre National Forest - A Colorado Ranch For Sale

Welcome to our Industry Expert and Broker Series, where we showcase the best Ranches for sale and Sold across the American West; curated by our professional Ranch Brokers at M4 Ranch Group who know the lay of the land, like the back of their hands. In this Listing Spotlight, we sit down with M4 Co-Founder … Read more

The Voice of Land | RLI National President Roundup

Dan Murphy RLI President 2025

Dan Murphy Reflects on the past year As his term as National President of the REALTORS® Land Institute comes to a close, Dan Murphy takes a moment to look back on a transformative year for the land industry and the RLI community. From advancing professional education and strengthening member connections to championing the role of … Read more

Marketing Leadership in Colorado Ranch Real Estate | M4 Ranch Group on the Cover of Land Magazine

Land Magazine Front Cover | M4 Ranch Group

In the competitive world of ranch real estate, leadership isn’t just about closing deals, it’s about shaping how markets see value, opportunity, and potential. As such; M4 Ranch Group has become a benchmark for thought leadership, marketing innovation and best-in-class broker services in Colorado’s ranch real estate market… and today that leadership is spotlighted on … Read more

Colorado Conservation Tax Credits | From Law to Land Conservation

Land Conservation | Colorado and the American West

Meet The Expert | ‘Tax Credit Connection‘ Welcome to our ‘Meet The Expert’ Series, where we highlight trusted partners and specialists who bring unique expertise to the world of ranch ownership and land stewardship. In this spotlight, we’re pleased to introduce Ariel from Tax Credit Connection, a leading authority on Colorado’s conservation tax credit program. … Read more

Ranchland: The Inflation-Resistant Asset That Builds Wealth and Legacy

Ranchland: The Inflation-Resistant Asset That Builds Wealth and Legacy

standing the test of time I’ve spent my entire adult life in the mountains. I’ve worked ranches where the only “alarm clock” was a bull elk bugling at dawn. I’ve guided hunters through snow so deep we had to dig the horses free. I’ve mended fences by day, slept under a tarp by night, and … Read more

The Business of Buying and Selling Land in the U.S. Has Never Looked Brighter in 2025

Buying and Selling Land

remarkable vitality Over the past six months, the National Land Real Estate market has shown remarkable vitality! Driven by optimistic investor sentiment, technological innovation, and a deeper appreciation for land’s enduring value. This was echoed at the close of 2024, the energy in the industry was palpable, alongside at the recent National Land Conference (NLC25) … Read more

A Legacy of the Land: Farming, Ranching & the Spirit of the West

Farming and Agriculture Land and Lifestyle | Colorado

Generations of families have shaped the Western Slope of Colorado through farming and ranching, building lives rooted in hard work, stewardship, and a deep connection to the land. Despite modern challenges, this enduring spirit continues to preserve a legacy of resilience and care for the land that sustains us all. Jerad Cotten, from M4 Ranch … Read more

Eagle Ridge Ranch: Listing Spotlight

Eagle Ridge Ranch | Colorado Ranch For Sale

Welcome to our Industry Expert and Broker Series Where we showcase the best Ranches for sale across the American West; curated by our professional Ranch Brokers at M4 Ranch Group who know the lay of the land, like the back of their hands. In this Listing spotlight, we interview Dan Murphy who shares his thoughts … Read more

A Day in the Life of a Colorado Ranch Broker – Payton Craft

Colorado Ranch, M4 Ranch Group | Payton Craft, Ranch Broker

Welcome to our ‘A Day In The Life Of a Colorado Ranch Broker’ Series, where we delve into the daily habits, stories and expertise of our exceptional M4 Ranch Group Brokers. In this spotlight, we interview Payton Craft to explore how a typical day starts, the challenges he faces, the strategies he employs to navigate … Read more