The Land Report recently named United Country Auction Services the top auction company in the nation in the article, “America’s Top 25 Auction Houses.” The article appears in the Spring 2010 issue, released this month.

United Country earned the No. 1 ranking based on land auction sales for 2009. The company closed more than $172 million

Every week we share a story with you from someone who’s found their freedom with United Country. From buyers to sellers, from brokers to managers – everyone in the United Country family has a story. Today’s post comes from Mike Jones, president of our auction division.

As one of the senior members of the United Country

Every week we share a story with you from someone who’s found their freedom with United Country. From buyers to sellers, from brokers to managers – everyone in the United Country family has a story. Today’s post is about Karen Richards, owner/broker of our office in Mountain Home, Ark.

In the spring of 1997, my husband,

Every week we’re going to share a story with you from someone who’s found their freedom with United Country. From buyers to sellers, from brokers to managers – everyone in the United Country family has a story. Today’s post is from Patrick Gibson, owner and broker of our No. 1 office, United Country – Gibson

Ducks Unlimited has selected United Country Auction Services as the official auction company for their 73rd Annual National Convention.

DU is the world’s largest non-profit organization dedicated to conserving North America’s continually disappearing waterfowl habitats, and its convention will be held May 26-30 in Gaylord, Texas.

United Country will conduct the organization’s annual live and online benefit

Every week we’re going to share a story with you from someone who’s found their freedom with United Country. From buyers to sellers, from brokers to managers – everyone in the United Country family has a story. Today’s post is about Ollie Oviedo, a United Country client in Portales, NM.

For most people, earning a Ph.D.

By Mary Carver, public relations specialist

Last month I attended a professional development and networking luncheon. (It was more interesting than it sounds.)

Something from that lunch has stuck with me – and I don’t mean the dozens of announcements or painfully basic tips on getting involved in social

media.

During a conversation about the characteristics that make up

by Shawn Terrel, Vice President, UCAS

United Country jumped into the world of real estate auctions three years ago, and more of our local offices get involved with auctioneers every day. Though this method of real estate marketing is become common in markets across the U.S., some buyers, sellers and agents still have questions.

Auctions are a

One of the most telling Twitter posts from last weekend’s annual convention said, “When asked who’s using social media, most of those who raised

hands had phones in the other hand.”

Technology today is ubiquitous. We use it to bank, for travel, for communication and to look up words like “ubiquitous.”

It’s no different for people buying homes,

By Kevin Oldham

As technology continues its rapid evolution it’s important to seek out opportunities that make your property stand out from the competition. Working with a local United Country office ensures your property is gaining maximum targeted exposure through our industry leading web sites and exclusive buyer channels.

Here are five additional ways properties can be