Range Rescue, LLC specializes in facilitating strategic land exchanges between private stakeholders and federal / state agencies to optimize land use, conservation, and economic development. Our mission is to streamline the complex process of land exchanges through expert consultation, compliance support, and end-to-end transaction management.
With deep expertise in federal regulations, real estate law, and land valuation, we bridge the gap between public interest and private opportunity. Whether securing conservation easements, aligning land ownership with intended use, or navigating the NEPA and FLPMA processes, our team ensures legal integrity, transparency, and mutually beneficial outcomes for all parties involved.
We are committed to promoting and improving agricultural operations, responsible land stewardship, sustainable development, and long-term value through ethical and efficient land exchange services.
Range Rescue, LLC Land Exchange Services Offered:
Land Exchange Consultation & Strategy
- Feasibility assessments for land exchanges
- Strategic planning to align land ownership with client goals
- Land use optimization and environmental considerations
- Cost-benefit and impact analysis
Federal Land Exchange Navigation
- Guidance through Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Forest Service, and other federal and state agency processes
- Compliance with FLPMA (Federal Land Policy and Management Act), NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act), and other regulatory frameworks
- Preparation and submission of exchange proposals
- Coordination with federal, state, tribal, and local authorities
Title, Survey, and Valuation Services
- Coordination of land appraisals that meet Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (UASFLA)
- Boundary and ALTA/NSPS land surveys
- Title searches and curative services
- Legal description reconciliation and land status reviews
- Mineral and water rights ownership research and mitigation
Environmental and Cultural Resource Assessments
- NEPA documentation and environmental assessments (EAs)
- Endangered species and wetlands reviews
- Cultural and historic resource evaluations in compliance with Section 106 of the NHPA (National Historical Protection Act)
Negotiation & Transaction Management
- Facilitation of landowner and agency negotiations
- Drafting of exchange agreements and supporting legal documents
- Management of public comment and scoping processes
- Transaction closing coordination and document recording
Stakeholder and Public Engagement
- Community outreach and public meeting facilitation
- Tribal government consultation support
- Communication strategies to build consensus and transparency
Post-Exchange Support
- Assistance with land use planning adjustments post-exchange
- Monitoring and reporting obligations
Support for conservation easements or deed restrictions where applicable.