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The roots of SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES (SPI) go back to 1949

The roots of SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES (SPI) go back to 1949

By Cary Estes What many are touting as the timberland transaction

No. 49 Cassidy Heirs 212,985 acres As a boy of 10,

Go West! According to the Census Bureau, more and more Americans

JANUARY 3 UPDATE: In late December, a deal was struck to

With the acquisition of Seneca Jones Timber, Sierra Pacific Industries becomes America’s largest private landowner with 2.33 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Text by Cary Estes | Photography courtesy of Saunders Real Estate The Land Report’s

No. 5 Reed Family 1,370,000 acres 2015 marked an auspicious year

No. 3 Emmerson Family 1,915,000 acres (up 54,000 acres) Sierra Pacific

The nation’s leading land listings feature an average price of $167

The massive timber giant will own 13 million acres. The proposed

Timber owners turn to Clemson University to steward special places. When

Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate brokered the deal in mid-July

While the U.S. economy suffers through starts and stops, land sales and

Global equity markets gave investors a rollercoaster ride in August. Meanwhile,

Plenty of bold-faced headlines in our July newsletter, including the designation of