Federal Land pack · Appraisers & lenders

Assemble rural property evidence before the appraisal review.

Rural appraisers and ag lenders often start with a legal description and a short list of questions about soils, crops, flood, wetlands, wildfire, terrain, and public land. Township America puts those records next to the tract, so the reviewer doesn't have to search each portal separately.

Who it's for: Rural appraisers, agricultural lenders, farmland investors, brokers, and crop insurance teams.

Workflow

Start with the location. End with evidence your team can use.

  1. 1Enter the subject legal description and, when needed, comparable locations.
  2. 2Confirm the section or Texas tract on the map.
  3. 3Review soils, crop history, terrain, water, wetlands, flood, wildfire, and public-land records.
  4. 4Add nearby energy infrastructure when it matters to the assignment.
  5. 5Export the report and keep the source details in the appraisal file.
Output

What you get for each tract

Each result keeps the land identity and the source context together, so a reviewer can see what was found, where it came from, and what still needs professional judgment.

Agricultural evidence

Soil survey, crop history, acreage, and terrain for the subject tract.

Water and hazards

Flood, wetlands, wildfire, and habitat records where the sources cover the tract.

Traceable sources

The source, retrieval date, coverage, and method beside each result.

Sample response

What a response looks like

Values are illustrative. A live result pulls the source records for the location you enter.

{
  "system": "PLSS",
  "legal_location": "T84N R24W Sec 22",
  "state": "Iowa",
  "county": "Story",
  "land_evidence": {
    "soil_map_units": 6,
    "crop_history_years": 5,
    "wetlands_intersection": true,
    "flood_hazard_intersection": false,
    "wildfire_context": "low"
  },
  "limitations": [
    "Evidence pre-screen only",
    "Not an appraisal or environmental assessment"
  ]
}

Frequently asked questions

Try it on one tract

Run one tract or assignment through it. Then decide which repeat work deserves a deeper integration.

See the land report