The Rise of Land for Tiny Homes and Glamping: Is It Time to Sell or Hold?

05/28/2025
David A Stone
In today's world, where urban noise and high living costs are pushing people toward simpler lifestyles, owning raw land is hotter than ever. If you're an out-of-state landowner paying taxes on a plot you've never seen, you might be sitting on a goldmine – or a perfect opportunity to cash out.
Trends show a surge in land demand for alternative uses. Tiny homes offer affordable, eco-friendly living; ranches provide self-sufficiency for homesteading; glamping sites turn vacant acres into income-generating retreats. 
Then there's the allure of getaways – spots for camping, hunting, or just escaping the city buzz. According to recent market data, searches for "land for tiny homes" have spiked 150% in the last two years, driven by remote work and a desire for nature. Hunting and camping parcels in rural states are fetching premiums, especially with public land access dwindling.
But holding land means ongoing taxes and missed opportunities. If you've never visited your property, why not sell while demand is high? Listing with a realtor can be tricky – they often lack the vision to market these potentials, leading to long wait times (6+ months) and costs like commissions and buyer risks. Banks won't finance raw land easily, narrowing buyers to only pay cash.
As a cash investor, I buy these parcels quickly, seeing the value in their untapped potential. No realtor fees, no delays, no deal collapses – just fast closure and cash in hand. Whether you're ready to sell for tiny home enthusiasts or hold for your own glamping dreams, now's the time to evaluate. Let's discuss your land's possibilities!