SERVICES PROVIDED BY MMC:
PROPERTY LOCATION AND EVALUATION
Monaghan Management Corporation
can help locate and evaluate agricultural
properties of any size throughout the Rocky Mountain West. We are
not real estate brokers. We work with clients to locate properties
that will meet their specific needs or wishes, whether it is for
production, recreation, or land conservation. We save clients time
by helping them find only those properties that potentially meet their
needs. Working on a fee basis, commission plays no part in how we
locate and identify properties.
INSPECTION/CONSULTATION
Monaghan Management Corporation
works with persons or organizations who currently
own or are interested in purchasing a ranch or farm property through
assessing its condition or dealing with specific areas of concern.
- Facilities Inventory, noting general condition and potential
use of existing structures, including corrals.
- Asset Analysis, including inventories and condition of
equipment included in potential sale.
- Infrastructure Report, noting location and condition of
roads, fencing, wells, tanks, irrigation systems/methods and other
ranch/farm infrastructure.
- Current and Historic Use, including specific land uses
(grazing, farming, conservation, stocking rates, domestic species
present, and hunting/fishing).
- Land Condition Report, focusing on range health, weed
infestations, erosion concerns, wildlife concerns.
- Land Use Options, including grazing, farming, recreation,
fishing/hunting, suggest potential uses.
- Financial Analysis, reviewing current financial information
relating to the ranch/farm operation's productivity, crop yield,
expense predictions.
- Water Rights, including seniority, methods, augmentation
requirements, and potential claims against the rights.
- Public and Private Land Leases, including fees, seniority,
leased land issues, access, stocking rates, water availability.
- Land Exchanges, including needs, contracts with appropriate
professionals, methods, and feasibility.
- Access, including road conditions, easements, seasonable
considerations, and maintenance issues.
- Marketing, reviewing accessibility to markets and local
marketing trends.
FARM AND RANCH MANAGEMENT
Monaghan Management Corporation
will work with farm/ranch owners at a variety of
levels to help owners oversee their operations. After an assessment
of your goals, we undertake a complete analysis and inventory of available
resources on the property, from soil types to buildings, and from water to
wildlife. We also can perform other inspections to provide
recommendations to help achieve one's goals.
- Monthly or Quarterly Financial Analysis, reviewing ranch
books, expenses, and other financial matters in order to present
assessment and recommendations to owner.
- Bookkeeping and Budget Analysis, providing a full range of
income, expenses, actual-to-budget analysis, budget preparation,
income/expenses coding, and profit and loss reports.
- Monthly or Quarterly Operations Analysis, reviewing
operations, reviewing management plans, and making recommendations to
owner.
- Operations Management Planning, considering various
management plans, grazing or farming options, stocking rates, range
management options, employee/staff requirement, infrastructure needs
and creating a strategic plan for the farm/ranch.
- Property Management, overseeing farm/ranch operations,
overseeing employee or staffing performance, financial reporting,
analysis and regular recommendations to owner.
- Professional Consultation Assistance, providing access to a
wide and superb range of professionals including water and land
attorneys, wildlife specialists, marketing specialists, soil
conservation districts, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest
Service, Cooperative Extension personnel, land exchange professionals,
range management specialists, livestock specialists, hydrologists, and
many others.
- Marketing Assistance, providing help in identifying
appropriate markets for livestock, commodities, or recreational
offerings.
- Ranch/Property Succession and Estate Planning, providing
information and facilitating discussions on various options available
to realize the long-term goals of property owners.
- Employee/Staffing Assistance, assists property owner in
locating, hiring, and retaining needed staff. Could assist with
developing appropriate compensation packages, including benefits.
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