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Mountains West Ranches Blog:
Your Guide to Land Ownership in Utah

DIY Shooting Range: Is It Legal on Your Utah Property?
Wondering if you can build a shooting range on your Utah land? Learn what's legal, how much land you need, and safety tips for DIY target practice.

How to Turn Your Land into an Airbnb Retreat
Turn your Utah land into an Airbnb retreat. Learn the steps: permits, setup, guest experience, and listing tips for rural short-term rental success.

Cost of Living in Small Towns vs. Salt Lake City
Compare the cost of living in Salt Lake City to small towns like Duchesne and Fruitland. See real differences in housing, utilities, taxes, and daily costs.

Could You Survive a Weekend Off the Grid?
Think you could survive a weekend off the grid? Try this fun Utah landowner challenge. Gear list, tips, and what to expect on rural land with no hookups.

How to Throw a Campout Party on Your Land
Learn how to host a campout party on your rural Utah land. Gear tips, fire safety, food ideas, and fun outdoor activities for any age.

What Is a Land Patent and Do You Need One in Utah?
Get a clear list of what’s required to buy land in Utah, including deed records, zoning laws, and access rights. Avoid mistakes and buy with confidence.

The Truth About Mineral Rights in Utah
Learn what mineral rights are, if they’re included with Utah land, and what to know before buying property in Duchesne or Fruitland.

What Affects Raw Land Value Over Time?
Learn what affects raw land value over time. See how zoning, location, road access, and demand impact long-term land appreciation in Utah.

Do You Need Title Insurance When Buying Land?
Learn when title insurance is needed for land in Utah. Understand the risks, costs, and process for adding a policy to your raw land purchase.

Property Taxes on Utah Land: What to Expect
Wondering how much property taxes cost on land in Utah? Learn how taxes are calculated, what affects them, and how to lower costs with Greenbelt.