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Top 5 States to Buy Recreational Land in 2025

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Whether you’re craving weekend camping trips, serene fishing spots, or a private retreat for outdoor recreation, 2025 is a great year to invest in land tailored to your lifestyle. Recreational land offers freedom, fresh air, and long-term value—and it doesn’t require a massive investment to get started. If you’re searching for the best states to buy land in 2025, here are five standout options offering affordability, natural beauty, and endless adventure potential.

Compared to other states, Colorado offers a unique blend of natural beauty, economic growth, and outdoor lifestyle that make land ownership especially appealing. Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land is well versed in farm, ranch, mountain and recreational land properties. We have over 30 years of experience helping individuals find their dream property. Top 5 States To Buy
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Ultimate Guide to Buying Land in Colorado

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Purchasing land in Colorado offers a wealth of opportunities, from building a dream home to investing in recreational or agricultural properties. However, the state’s diverse landscapes, varying zoning laws, and unique environmental considerations necessitate thorough research and planning.

Compared to other states, Colorado offers a unique blend of natural beauty, economic growth, and outdoor lifestyle that make land ownership especially appealing. Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land is well versed in farm, ranch, mountain and recreational land properties. We have over 30 years of experience helping individuals find their dream property. Check out Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Land in Colorado.

Jeff Switzer Recognized in APEX Top Producers Club

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March 21, 2025 – Jeff Switzer, Owner and Managing Broker of Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land in Colorado Springs, has been recognized as a part of the APEX 2024 Producers Club by the REALTORS® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report. Jeff was recognized by RLI CEO Aubrie Kobernus as well as The Land Report’s Co-founders Eddie Lee Rider Jr. and Eric O’Keefe at a special awards ceremony on Tuesday, March 18, during RLI’s 2025 National Land Conference (NLC25) in Tucson, AZ.

“I fully appreicate being recognized in the APEX 2024 Top Producers Club. It further highlights my work with ranch and rural land sellers and buyers in Colorado and the trust they put in me everyday,” said Jeff upon receiving the award. Jeff works with ranch, farm, and recreational land clients throughout Colorado and has over 35 years of experience in the business. He is a licensed employing level real estate broker in Colorado and Florida and is a member of the Pikes Peak Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors and Realtors Land Institute. Jeff has also earned the prestigious Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation through the Realtors Land Institute.

“We are proud of Jeff and all of our members that were recognized as part of our award programs for their accomplishments in 2024. They truly are the most accomplished professionals with the highest levels of expertise in land real estate,” said RLI’s CEO Aubrie Kobernus, MBA, RCE. Top awards winners will receive national recognition in The Land Report’s Spring Magazine, RLI’s Spring issue of Terra Firma magazine, as well as additional promotions throughout the year. 

All land professionals recognized as part of the RLI APEX Producers Club are active members of RLI and have at least $5M dollars of qualifying dollar volume in closed land sales in 2024. The APEX Awards Program celebrated its eighth year by welcoming 255 applicants totaling a combined $8.9+ billion in qualifying transaction volume, 9,255 transaction sides, and over 1.2 million acres sold. 

Jeff Switzer Awarded Land.com Landstar Award

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Colorado Springs, CO –  Jeff Switzer, Owner and Managing Broker of Rocky Mountain Ranch, has been recoginized as a Land Star Award Top Producer for 2024. The award recognizes high sales volume and transactions and is given to top producers in the land real estate market. Learn more about the industry award here.

Jeff has over 30 years of experience in the land market specializing in ranch, farm, mountain and recreational properties. He is a licensed employing level real estate broker in Colorado and Florida and is a member of the Pikes Peak Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors and Realtors Land Institute. Jeff has also earned the prestigious Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation through the Realtors Land Institute.  He has worked in every facet of the land business including acquisitions, sales & marketing, land planning, entitlements, and development and has held senior executive positions for several nationally recognized real estate companies. If you are interested in buying or selling a property in Colorado, please contact Jeff at 719-963-2513 or at jswitzer@rmranchland.com.

RMRL Awarded Top Producer by SATP

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February 19, 2025 (Colorado Springs, Co) – Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land was awarded Top Terriroty Producer for 2024 within the Sports Afield Trophy Properties Network.  Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land is the exclusive participant in Colorado with Sports Afiled Trophy Properties.  “We are honored with the recognition from SATP”, said Jeff Switzer, Owner and Managing Broker after receiving the award.  “The affiliation with SATP has given our properties a tremendous amount of exposure both regionally and nationally.  Furthermore, the affiliation with SATP brings a high level of brand name recognition and marketing strength to our business”.  Jeff serves on the Planning Council for Sports Afield Trophy Properties.     Rocky Mountain Ranch & Land is a full service ranch brokerage company serving ranch buyers and sellers in Colorado.  If you are buying or selling a ranch, farm or recreational property we would be glad to assist you.   Please contact Jeff Switzer at 719-963-2513 or by email at jswitzer@rmranchland.com. 

RMRL Attends Dallas Safari Club in Atlanta

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Rocky Moutain Ranch & Land recently attended the Dallas Safari Club Show held in Atlanta from January 9-12. The Dallas Safari Club’s mission is to ensure the conservation of wildlife through public engagement, education and advocacy for well-regulated hunting and sustainable use. The DSC Convention and Sporting Expo is one of the biggest conservation fundraising events in the US. Sports Afield Magazine is one of the main sponsors of the convention which attracts thousands of affluent sportsmen and sportswomen. Our affiliation with Sports Afield Trophy Properties allows us to feature our Colorado Properties to potential buyers from all over the US and internationally at his event. Despite the chilly weather, the show was a great success! Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth. See you next year!