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Farm Real Estate Loan Delinquencies Reach New Low

Agricultural Economics Insights

Farm real estate loan delinquencies Across all commercial banks, the share of farm real estate loans classified as delinquent fell to just 0.91% in the fourth quarter of 2023 (Figure 1). The Kansas City Federal Reserve has reported quarterly activity for farm real estate loans since 1991. since 1991.

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FinCEN Proposes Reporting Requirement for Cash Real Estate Purchases

AgWeb Farm Journal

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is proposing a new requirement for certain financial entities, like title companies, to report cash purchases of residential real estate.

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Who's buying rural Southwest real estate?

Western FarmPress

Is it farmers and ranchers or foreign or domestic investors buying land in the rural Southwest?

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Farm Real Estate Loans Trend Up Slightly

Agribusiness Blog

Real estate loans were up about 5% in the latest reading while operating and equipment loans were about flat. Loans less than $25 million show a decline, whereas loans over $25 million show about an 8% increase and loans over $100 million show at least an 8% increase in real estate loan activity.

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Why you should consider investing in off-farm real estate

Western FarmPress

Diversify your portfolio with non-ag properties to create paper losses and passive income

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Farm Interest Rate Spreads Go Extremes

Agricultural Economics Insights

Average Interest Rate on Ag Operating and Real Estate Loans, 1991Q1 to 2024Q1. Farm operating loan rates are also historically high relative to farm real estate loans (Figure 3). Since 1991, farm operating loans have been, on average, 45 basis points above real estate interest rates. Calculations.

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Record-setting activity ebbs as real estate market slows down

Western FarmPress

Commodity markets will remain the primary driver in land sale activity and value moving forward.